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Rule of thumb
The very first wearable item I ever made were crocheted fingerless mittens. Since then I crochet at least one pair of them almost every year. Over the years I have developed my own method of making them and have collected a lot of notes from each new pair I make, tweaking and improving my pattern a bit each time. Granted,…
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Read in October 2022
Eep, I’m running behind again. The end of the year is catching up with me on all sides! Anyway, this isn’t new for me for what this blog is concerned, so let’s just roll with it 😉 Hopefully I’ll manage to write out my October and November books in quick succession! Here’s the one from October! In October I read…
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Genre blanket: July
I’m quite a bit behind on my genre blanket these days. All my crafting time has been spent on knitting lately, but more on that in a next post 😉 I only just finished July in my genre blanket, and unfortunately haven’t gotten further along with the other months yet. There’s just so much I want to do, and so…
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Hot off the knitting needle
Ever since I knitted my first baby blanket, the itch to knit has been slowly coming back to me. To harness that urge, I decided to dig up some more old stash yarn and knit it up in the most basic pattern that I could find that wasn’t just rib stitch. And that’s how I stumbled on the Sliding is…
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Fairyloot Adult #5: The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy
At the end of last year, Fairyloot announced that they were going to launch a new product in March 2022, namely Adult Fantasy Book-Only subscription. While their standard subscription focuses on Young-Adult fantasy with extra goodies, this subscription would only contain fantasy books intended for an adult audience. That box would then contain only a book, with no extras. As…
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Fairyloot Adult #4: Her Majesty’s Royal Coven
At the end of last year, Fairyloot announced that they were going to launch a new product in March 2022, namely the Adult Fantasy Book-Only subscription. While their standard subscription focuses on Young-Adult fantasy with extra goodies, this subscription would only contain fantasy books intended for an adult audience. That box would then contain only a book, with no extras.…
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Reading journal September 2022
Eep, I’m running behind that marching time again! We are already at the END of October and as I’m writing this post I unfortunately haven’t really worked on my October layout yet and I still have to show you my September reading journal! Luckily I have a very good idea of what I want to do for October, so it’s…
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Read in September 2022
In September I read a total of 10 books, good for 3507 pages. The average September book is about 351 pages/book. As far as my ratings go, it was definitely a month of lots and lots of highs (a whopping 3 books of 5 stars and 2 of 4 stars) and a few minor lows (1 single book of 2…
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Crete!
Hey, hi, hello! It’s been a while again since I took the time to write a post. Lately, I had been doing so well with blogging regularly, especially for the standard monthly posts about all my bookish stuff. But then I let myself slack off for a couple of days, which turned into a couple of weeks and before I…