http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/ A blog devoted mostly to my knitting and crocheting, but occasionally just there so I can hear myself type. en Copyright 2010 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:16:02 -0800 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.35 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Well, mostly I'm working and often I'm also knitting more super secret stuff. Beautiful yarn, though, don't you think? I also canned for the first time. Some of the 10 jars of blueberry jam I made from berries we picked... http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/08/things_im_doing.html http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/08/things_im_doing.html misc Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:16:02 -0800 If you haven't heard the news, the new Twist Collective is up. I feel really proud to be a part of this edition. My dear friend Julia has the cover design and rightfully so, because it's gorgeous. And speaking of... http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/08/new_twist_colle.html http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/08/new_twist_colle.html pattern Sun, 01 Aug 2010 19:30:51 -0800 A couple years ago, I did a tutorial for creating schematics in Illustrator, which is my preferred method. But I realize Adobe products are expensive and not necessarily easy to learn, while almost everyone has Microsoft Office, or a less... http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/07/creating_schema_1.html http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/07/creating_schema_1.html tutorial Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:14:49 -0800 This post is so late I might as well be reporting about those new fangled talkies and the steam engine, but what the heck, it comes with a puppy fix AND a beautifully knit finished object so it can't be... http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/07/cowl_swap.html http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/07/cowl_swap.html knitting Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:18:07 -0800 Well, I honestly couldn't have planned this if I tried but the trusty random number generating site not only picked someone I think is a great person, but it also picked a cringe inducing story, to boot. The winner... http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/07/another_winner.html http://www.marniemaclean.com/words/2010/07/another_winner.html Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:20:44 -0800