Monthly Archives: February 2014

Despite the weather

Posted on February 28, 2014 by rgoriginals
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Crochet Sampler Blanket

Posted on February 27, 2014 by rgoriginals

Browsing through the various crochet patterns on Pinterest I came along a crochet sampler type blanket. Now I just know the basics of crochet, but I really liked the blanket and decided to give it a go. It’s a lot … Continue reading →

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TEST KNITTING – Secret Garden Socks

Posted on February 26, 2014 by rgoriginals

I’ve been busy on a new pair of socks for myself. These are a test knit, and so far I’m loving this new way of making the heel flap, it’s definitely different from the “usual” way of making them, but … Continue reading →

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Moss & Mushrooms

Posted on February 25, 2014 by rgoriginals
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The Wood Pile

Posted on February 24, 2014 by rgoriginals
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Porto in Bloom

Posted on February 23, 2014 by rgoriginals

Walking through Porto yesterday there were a lot of flowers in bloom, a touch of spring is in the air.

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Hide & Seek

Posted on February 21, 2014 by rgoriginals
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Avalanche of Sand & Soil

Posted on February 19, 2014 by rgoriginals

Due to the heavy rainfall of the last couple of weeks (months) we had a mini avalanche in the garden. A section of sand and soil came down onto our vegetable garden, I don’t think we had anything planted there … Continue reading →

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After the Storm

Posted on February 17, 2014 by rgoriginals

We’ve had really stormy weather lately here in Portugal, loads of heavy rain fall and pretty strong winds, on Saturday we had a bit of a reprieve for a couple of hours so I grabbed the opportunity to get out … Continue reading →

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Test Knit – Stockinette Haruni

Posted on February 15, 2014 by rgoriginals

The first shawl I ever knit, when I got back into knitting was Emily Ross’ Haruni, a freebie on Ravelry. It didn’t turn out to great because I used the wrong yarn. Now years later, Haruni is still a favorite … Continue reading →

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