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Year of Projects: Week 21

I'm going to jump right in here with a quick update.  I finished the knitting on the White Whiskers Hat. I need to do the whiskers yet and it desperately needs to be blocked.  This pattern is tricky.  It has long color sections.  I caught my floats every 3 to 4 stitches but it still is a littly puckery in places.  Blocking will help, but if I do another one I'll probably try knitting inside out.  The extra yarn I ordered for the Sackets Harbor Mittens has arrived.  I just need to get that wound so I can finish the knitting.  Its gotten cold here.  Many evenings its been right around freezing when I get out of work. I did quite a bit of reading this last week instead of knitting and watching TV.  I've read three books in the last week and just started a fourth.  I read Wall St Jerk by Megan Wade.  It was a fun little romance novel that included an FMC who knits.  Thats what hooked me initially but it was witty a...