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for these cute feet! Born 3-16-13 and happily enjoying his new life. I can't wait to put some hand knit socks on this boy! Continue reading

Posted Apr 6, 2013 at tentenknits

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WIP Wednesday: More Swatching

Taking Denise's advice and being "one with the universe" and letting creativity flow! Continue reading

Posted Mar 13, 2013 at tentenknits

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Sometimes things don't go according to plan

Today is my due date and it seems my son is enjoying himself way to much to come on out. If there's one thing I've learned about going into labor is that it can happen anytime, anywhere and "when he's... Continue reading

Posted Mar 11, 2013 at tentenknits

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Bring Me Spring

Bring me Spring by tentenknits featuring neon bags Hudson Cowl Continue reading

Posted Mar 5, 2013 at tentenknits

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New Pattern: Hudson Cowl

I'm happy to release my latest pattern the Hudson Cowl! I don't know about you but I am pretty much done with winter! I cannot wait to see grass again and flowers and sunshine. Hudson Cowl Finished Measurements: Cowl comes... Continue reading

Posted Mar 4, 2013 at tentenknits

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Style Friday: Charlie Pullover

Until I get my regular shape back I have totally jumped back on the Polvore bandwagon and decided to put together an outfit that I would so wear right now. Spring Transition with Charlie by tentenknits featuring suede ankle booties... Continue reading

Posted Mar 1, 2013 at tentenknits

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With love from San Francisco

I came home to a beautiful package from my San Francisco knitters the other day. I am so touched they thought of me to make Baby H such a beautiful blanket. I miss SF everday (doubly so on those crazy... Continue reading

Posted Feb 28, 2013 at tentenknits

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What to Knit When You're Expecting - Winner :-)

Congrats to .... Courtneyc!! I hope you enjoy knitting from this book like I have! Thanks everyone :-) Continue reading

Posted Feb 28, 2013 at tentenknits

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Lots of cookies cooling on a baking rack and coffee brewing... I love cozy kitchens.

Commented Feb 27, 2013 on in my kitchen at SouleMama

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WIP Wednesday: Texture

I've been playing around with a lot of textured swatches working on designs for Fall 2013. I hope to have a lot to show for it come then! For now it's knit knit knit! Will be posting the winner of... Continue reading

Posted Feb 27, 2013 at tentenknits

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I love paper mache crafts! The elephant is adorable! quick easy crafts are the best.

Commented Feb 26, 2013 on newspaper, tape, flour, water, salt, paint at angry chicken

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FO: Big Tile Pullover

I was dreaming of this sweater when I first knew I was pregnant. I loved the thought of a cozy oversized sweater that can be worn with comfy maternity leggings. (Thank you Gap!). I was also lucky to have a... Continue reading

Posted Feb 25, 2013 at tentenknits

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Feb 23, 2013

What to Knit When You're Expecting - Review & Giveaway!

I am a bit behind on book reviews but I cannot NOT blog about this particular book before Baby H arrives! It's Nikki Van De Car's What to knit When You're Expecting. I got to know Nikki from my time... Continue reading

Posted Feb 23, 2013 at tentenknits

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Sneak Peek: Hudson Cowl

I feel like it's been ages since I've written up a cowl pattern! With the huge hit of the 5th Avenue Cowl you'd think I'd be all over this. Well, here's a peek at the newest pattern I've been working... Continue reading

Posted Feb 21, 2013 at tentenknits

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FO: Fable Cardigan

Well I've grown a lot in the last couple of months! While I've enjoyed knitting the babe a few things I have also been a bit selfish and made a couple of things for myself. I keep hearing that "things... Continue reading

Posted Feb 19, 2013 at tentenknits

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New Design: Sky Blanket

My second knit for Baby H is this hexagon crib blanket which I call the Sky Blanket. When I was contemplating making him a blanket I knew I wanted it to be a bit out of the ordinary. After searching... Continue reading

Posted Feb 18, 2013 at tentenknits

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Knitting Soundtrack

A few songs I have enjoyed knitting to this week Enjoy your knitting this weekend! xo M Continue reading

Posted Feb 15, 2013 at tentenknits

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WIP Wednesday: Swatching

Just mulling over what this pretty swatch of Fibre Company Canopy wants to be... Continue reading

Posted Feb 13, 2013 at tentenknits

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FO: Knitted Pouf

It seems that part of my nesting is knitting things not only for my boy but for his room. I went to Michael's recently to pick up supplies for other crafty persuits and I couldn't help walking though the yarn... Continue reading

Posted Feb 11, 2013 at tentenknits

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A cardigan for Baby H

Would you be shocked if I told you I have only knitted two things thus far for my darling son to be? I totally thought I would be churning out knits after knits to the point where the kid would... Continue reading

Posted Feb 7, 2013 at tentenknits

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Knitspiration: Circles + Dots Lookbook

One of the designers I've always been a huge fan of is Olga Buraya-Kefelian. She creates such beautiful, artistic knitting pieces and I always find myself pinning or saving her work for future reference! Well, when I heard she was... Continue reading

Posted Feb 6, 2013 at tentenknits

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New Pattern: Charlie Pullover

I am so excited to finally debut my first sweater pattern here on tentenknits! Introducing Charlie, a chunky bottom up sweater. Pattern Details Finished Bust Measurements Size 35 (37, 40, 44, 47, 50)” Pullover sample 37”. To be worn with... Continue reading

Posted Jan 31, 2013 at tentenknits

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Friday Links: Beautiful Knitting

There are some really beautiful patterns and pattern books popping up around the interwebs recently. Here's a little rundown of what you should be casting on like yesterday. Wool 4 Yet another fabulous collaboration between Cecily Gowlick MacDonald and Melissa... Continue reading

Posted Jan 25, 2013 at tentenknits

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Guest Post: Knitting Tips from a Physical Therapist

I think we've all been there, knitting hours upon hours rarely getting up (or making eye contact with anyone) so that we can get through, "ONE MORE ROW!" Well, my preggo body can no longer stand these marathon knit sessions... Continue reading

Posted Jan 24, 2013 at tentenknits

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