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The Panopticon: Four Wishes for Abigail

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The “Four Wishes for Abigail” shawl was knit for the christening of my niece, Abigail Ann, which took place on July 22, 2007.The completed shawl measures approximately four feet across, including the points of the…

I Shall Never Grow Tired of This

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Four Wishes for Abigail has now been blocked.More photos (including action shots from the christening) and the full dossier on the project when I come back from Maine.You’ll excuse me, won’t you, whilst I go lie down…

Kneurotic

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Last night, I dreamt that I had finished the christening shawl.It was washed, blocked, ends worked in. A hint of lavender permeated the tens of thousands of tiny stitches. From across the lake came a magnificent summer…

The Panopticon: Scenes from TNNA

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I’ve been back home from TNNA for two days, and already my memories of the weekend have taken on the candy-colored hyperreality of an especially lucid, potent dream. The things I’m remembering can’t be true, can…

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The Panopticon: A Reminder for All of Us

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I’ve just finished downloading and sorting the photos from this weekend’s 1,000 Knitters public shoot in Toronto. It has taken about six hours. The keynote of the day was joy–joy in the gentle weather, the beautiful…

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