Mindy Wilkes Designs

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Nina

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I started this cardigan last January.  Since then, it's been ripped out three times.  The pattern is knit in one piece starting at the cuff of the left sleeve.  My problem has been adding the increases and keeping the stitches in pattern.  I started off by doing a make one ... Read More about Nina

Christmas Party

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Last night, we went to our Down syndrome playgroup Christmas party.  Liam's not too sure about this Santa thing. This is the group shot.  Notice how freaking short I am.  Liam is the second youngest in this picture.  There are a couple more kids his age in the ... Read More about Christmas Party

I am a knitter. I promise.

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To prove to you that I still knit, I present a finished object. The first sock was cast on sometime last year.  When I was about 6 months pregnant or so, my doc didn't want me to drive anymore.  Very short person (who needs to drive with the seat as far forward as it will go) with a ... Read More about I am a knitter. I promise.

The Workplace

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Today, Liam and I went to Doug's work to visit.  To show Liam off to everyone.  He hammed it up and charmed everyone.  After that, we went to my former workplace for lunch.  We sat and ate lunch and gossiped.  So and so had a baby, so and so is pregnant, did you hear that so ... Read More about The Workplace