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“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” – Dolly Parton 2016 – 2020 – Serendipity, Evolution and the New Beginning In 2016, I created my
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2017 – 2019 Becoming a Lifestyle Knitter As the stash of my yarn grew bigger and bigger, knitting became a significant part of my lifestyle. In early 2018, I took
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2012 – 2016 Hobby Knitter After moving to New York from Detroit, the first thing I did was buy some yarn (Duh…). The corporate apartment that was provided by my
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2011 – Casual Knitter After completing my first scarf, I went on to knit other small accessories like mittens, gloves, and socks. To the dismay of my cats, I even
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December, 2010 – the Beginning It was one cold winter day in Detroit, Michigan. Having lived here for 8+ years, I was having another Love/Hate moments with Michigan winter. It’s
Kanji
The type of characters used in a lot of my patterns is called Kanji (漢字). Kanji, also known as Hanja, Hanzi, etc., literally means characters of Han (dynasty of China
Amimoji
Have you heard of Amigurumi (編みぐるみ)? The phrase consists of two words – Ami (編み) means Knit / Crochet, and Gurumi (ぐるみ) means Stuffed. It is knitted/crocheted stuffed objects (like
Duke of Nikko 