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So, TG and I are hopping off into the Skies and heading out to the city of beads.

That’s right, we are headed off to New Orleans for almost Mardi Gras. And, no, despite the title of this blog post, I won’t be showin’ my 38 longs and collecting beads.

We are going for the food, fun, and hopefully we will see a crocodile or two. I will let you know all about it when we get back.

In the meantime, I am thinking of what knitting to pack. See, they have upped the security on flights to and from the US, so, I think metal dpn’s are decidedly out.

I plan to bring my spice market sweater.

and some roundy rounds.

I just finished some of these and I think they will be the perfect project for the trip.

And no, we aren’t taking the kids. That way lies madness. See you on the flip side.

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I started another clap. This one is being knit out of the Wollmeise; but this time I am using a color called Krauterbeet.

Clap in Repose

It’s also not for me. Once I finish this clapotis, I have only one more pair of socks to knit and I can call the contract knitting quits. Wish me speedy needles.

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First post of 2010; let’s do it up right.

First, the first FO of the New Year to achieve blogworthy status. My new years babe, if you will.

Clap for me baby
Pattern: Clapotis

Yarn: WM 100% in Maus Jung

Needles: US 5 (3.75mm)

Cast on: Nov 30

Cast off: Dec 30

It will be going off to live with it’s new owner shortly.

I am resolutely not making any New Years goals for my knitting on this blog. I did that last year and didn’t knit a single thing. So, 2010 will be my go with the flow year. Let’s see what it will bring.

Happy New Year everyone!

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