FiberFrau (@fiberfrau) - CTPtalk

FiberFrau

North Carolina

Writer, Knitter, Designer, and Teacher

4 days ago

NeedleWorkMonday

Intarsia Sock Update The intarsia sock is growing. I may regret using a multicolored yarn for the flowers, but I may like them--not

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5 days ago

NeedleWorkMonday

Technical Knitting Know-How #2: Intarsia Intarsia is a flat knitting technique in which there are blocks of color large enough that other colors cannot be stranded behind the work. Each block of color is knit with…

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14.631 CTP

10 days ago

Antique Doll Bed Feeny loves this doll bed. It was made by my husband's great-grandfather, I believe. ![img_0.3846381478842905](

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5.119 CTP

15 days ago

NeedleWorkMonday

Technical Knitting Know-How #1: Versatile Seed Stitch What uses only knits and purls, yet creates a fabulous textured fabric? Seed stitch! I like this pattern so much, I used it for a big dish towel in cotton yarn. ![seedsttowel.jpg](h

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17 days ago

My Libertarian Philosophy Summarized I created this document giving my views on key issues facing Americans (and all free people.) School Choice Parents have an obligation to educate their children as well as…

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38.745 CTP

22 days ago

featheredfriday

Bird Yelling at My Door I couldn't get too close, but this young robin (I think) stood at my door and demanded to speak to the manager. He/she was quite persistent, but eventually went off

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5.221 CTP

22 days ago

Chicago Stuffed Pizza This is a stuffed pizza from Nancy's near my home in Manteno, Illinois. Not stuffed crust pizza, but stuffed pizza, this is a Chicago-style deep dish pizza with the addition…

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5.324 CTP

26 days ago

NeedleWorkMonday

Spiral Rib Tube Socks Spiral tube socks were popular for WWII knitters, since their heelless design could fit any soldier. This design is just as practical for peacetime gift giving.

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28 days ago

NeedleWorkMonday

Great Socks and Less Great First, a look at my finished half-brioche stitch tube socks: I wish you could all touch these cushiony soft merino wool socks ![img_0.3402219320991062.jpg](https://

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about 1 month ago

Feeny's New Room In our new home, Feeny has the run of the house, of course; however, the sunroom is his favorite room. It has his food and water, litter box, and a comfy glider/loveseat with pillows.

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