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Knitting Newbie Fail
By Notagirlymom Ever since I turned 30 last September, I’ve slowly started becoming Mother Earth incarnate. I’ve started doing yoga and I’ve started crafting. I recently got into knitting and like a...
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Scarf Fail
By Notagirlymom Scarf Fail After my disaster with the Knitting That Ate Toyko, I decided to do a scarf. Because scarves are long, easy and good practice, right? My camera’s wonky so you can’t see the...
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Mickey Mouse washcloth fail
By Notagirlymom This is the first time I ever attempted to knit something with a design, according to a rather simple pattern. I knew I was in for trouble when I got several rows in and realized my #...
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Calling Adam and Eve…
By Notagirlymom I managed to snag a copy of the original “Stitch N Bitch” book through an interlibrary loan at my local library. And inside is a pattern for what the author calls a “kitschy kerchief”....
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The Little Hat that Couldn’t
This was my first attempt at making a hat from a simple pattern. I picked a yarn that was *slightly* less than what was called for (the pattern called for worsted, I used sport weight) but still I...
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How NOT to knit a stuffed toy
Mickey the Crack Mouse By Notagirlymom I had some leftover soft cotton/acrylic blend yarn from a washcloth I made so I decided I was going to make a stuffed thing. Only I figured, “Pattern? Eh!...
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Because everybody needs a fugly hat
By notagirlymom I was trying to make just your basic hat..and it turned into one of the fugliest hats I’ve ever seen. It kinda looks like a giant knit boob complete with sticky up nipple.
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Lobsters and Granny Squares and Pygmy Puffs..oh my!
By Notagirlymom Ok, so there are several fails here. First off is Louie Lobster, which I made because I couldn’t think of anything ELSE to do with that hideous hot pink acrylic yarn I bought because...
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