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I really love playing with papers...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sewing-masks_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sewing Masks_web</image:title><image:caption>Sewing face masks using a tutorial on the computer.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/hannah-on-book-shelf_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah on Book Shelf_web</image:title><image:caption>I'll just</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/hannah-in-sewing-room_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah in Sewing Room_web</image:title><image:caption>It's kind of</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/broken-cat-figurine_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Broken Cat Figurine_web</image:title><image:caption>It's okay though. I helped the Kitten Mom find all of the pieces and she says </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-09T03:20:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/10/25/the-saturday-update-week-43/</loc><lastmod>2020-10-30T11:19:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/10/17/the-saturday-update-weeks-41-and-42/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/smoke_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smoke_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/hannah-and-handshake_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah and Handshake_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/finished-handshake_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Handshake_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/shawl-on-tree_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl on Tree_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/lace-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>Isn't </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/bottom-tip_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bottom Tip_web</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-10-23T19:14:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/10/05/the-saturday-update-week-40/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/tomgue-out-hannah_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tomgue out Hannah_web</image:title><image:caption>Hannah dreaming of kitty cookies in her sleep...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/6-months-hannah-and-me_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>6 months hannah and me_web</image:title><image:caption>There's a lot going on in my world!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pink-fall-flowers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink fall flowers_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/yarns_web_crop.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web_crop</image:title><image:caption>I pulled yarn from the stash and ended up with these four. After careful reading of Sharon's directions</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/clue-1_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clue 1_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mac-and-kitty_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Kitty_web</image:title><image:caption>Right now he is hanging out with MacKnitzie. 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Poor guys... hope they got home before the rain started.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-25T01:10:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/09/05/the-saturday-update-week-36/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pull-of-the-stars_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pull of the Stars_web</image:title><image:caption>so </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/mimi-on-sept-5_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mimi on Sept 5_web</image:title><image:caption>miniroses</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/geranium-on-sept-5_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Geranium on Sept 5_web</image:title><image:caption>All the geraniums along the front walk are blooming cheerfully again.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/hannah-looking-at-squirrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah looking at Squirrel_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/squirrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squirrel_web</image:title><image:caption>Yep.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/hannah-and-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah and Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Hannah is totally a fan of the cashmere yarn I'm using for the contrast color.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/shawl-2-start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl 2 Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/shawl-on-me_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl on Me_web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/hannah-and-clue-4_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah and Clue 4_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sweater-start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater START_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-12T02:45:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/08/29/the-saturday-update-week-35/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/recovering-from-hear-mini_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Recovering from hear mini_web</image:title><image:caption>There are several new buds on the plant. Can you see them?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/tombland_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tombland_web</image:title><image:caption>Tombland</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/clue-4-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clue 4 Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>How fun is this?!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/yarn-for-new-shawl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn for new shawl_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/shawel-edge-fihished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawel edge fihished_web</image:title><image:caption>I especially like how the lace turned 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Shocked_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-31T18:57:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/08/24/the-saturday-update-week-34/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/front-flowers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Front Flowers_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/august-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>August Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/mac-and-hannah_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Hannah_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/attacking-macknitzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Attacking MacKnitzie_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-30T05:51:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/08/16/the-saturday-update-week-33/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/velvet-chair_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Velvet Chair_web</image:title><image:caption>This little section is called  Scratch Marks on the New Velvet Chair.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/hiding-hannah_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hiding Hannah_web</image:title><image:caption>See Hannah in her Secret Spy Place in the yarn stash?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/hannah-on-clue-1_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah on Clue 1_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/crown-stitch-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crown Stitch Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>This section which features Thorn Stitch is </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/starting-lace_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starting lace_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/corner_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corner_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/pill-minder_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pill MInder_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/mothvskitten_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MothvsKitten_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-24T05:05:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/08/12/hannahs-world-all-the-best-toys/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/hannah-in-papers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah in Papers_web</image:title><image:caption>look</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/toilet_web_talkcopy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toilet_web_talkcopy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sleeping-on-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeping on Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>But yarn is really nice to take a nap on!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ribbons-and-paper_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ribbons and Paper_web</image:title><image:caption>I love this toys!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/on-box_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>On Box_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/box-tower_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Box Tower_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-10-09T00:32:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/08/08/the-saturday-update-week-32/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/japanese-beetle_2020_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Japanese Beetle_2020_web</image:title><image:caption>And a beautiful Japanese Beetle has arrived to snack on the plant. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/butterfly-bush_2020_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butterfly Bush_2020_web</image:title><image:caption>The butterfly bush is blooming!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/points-of-impact_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Points of Impact_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/yarns_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>Wont this look great?!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/picture-of-sweater_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture of Sweater_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at this! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/hannah-on-quilt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah on Quilt_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sharon-wirh-attitude_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sharon wirh Attitude_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sharon-show-logo_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sharon Show Logo_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sharon-plus-badge_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sharon Plus 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books_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/face-at-4-months_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Face at 4 months_web</image:title><image:caption>Do a look a little startled? 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Me__web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/finished-and-blocked_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished and Blocked_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/bears_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bears_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/august-1_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>August 1_web</image:title><image:caption>Thank heavens I have Hannah</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-06T19:57:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/07/26/the-saturday-update-week-30/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/palm-ave.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Palm 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me?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/shawl-start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl start_web</image:title><image:caption>section</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cast-off_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cAST oFF_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-06T19:58:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/07/19/the-saturday-update-week-29/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hannah-and-lamp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah and 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yarn!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-22T19:29:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/07/15/hannahs-world-its-my-birthday/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/four-months_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Four Months_web</image:title><image:caption>Time to nap.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/stealing-yarn-label_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stealing yarn label_web</image:title><image:caption>Wait. There is paper! I like to chomp and chase paper...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/helping-wind-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Helping Wind Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/good-about-knitting_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Good About Knitting_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/yarn-winder_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Winder_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/nap-in-tree_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nap in Tree_web</image:title><image:caption>Started taking naps in the fig tree's pot.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hannah-and-pittypat_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah and PittyPat_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hamster-love_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hamster Love_web</image:title><image:caption>I love Miss Pitty-Pat almost as much as I love my toys.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/climbing-screen_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Climbing Screen_web</image:title><image:caption>I learned how to climb the screen door.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hannah-and-flamingo_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hannah and Flamingo_web</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-22T19:30:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/07/11/the-saturday-update-week-28/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/bright-eyes_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bright Eyes_web</image:title><image:caption>Hannah is 4 months old today!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/a-beautifully-foolish_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Beautifully Foolish_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/potato-plant_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Potato Plant_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/making-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Making Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/fingertipless-gloves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fingertipless gloves_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/bunnies_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunnies_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-14T19:50:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/07/06/the-saturday-update-week-27/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/never-have-i-ever_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Never Have I Ever_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/yellow-rose_maya.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow Rose_Maya</image:title><image:caption>It's a little crispy around the edges, but it is trying!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/winter-baah-gloves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Winter Baah Gloves_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/total-fluff_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Total Fluff_web</image:title><image:caption>I gave her a total body fluff job that left her with a tail almost as fluffy as the original.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/face-and-white-ruff_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Face and White Ruff_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at that face!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-10T04:06:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/06/27/the-saturday-update-week-26/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/square-one_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Square One_web</image:title><image:caption>This is the first block of an eight block quilt.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/fabrics_1_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fabrics_1_web</image:title><image:caption>All of these little bits of fabric, to be exact.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/aftershocks_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aftershocks_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/princesses_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Princesses_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/fabric_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fabric_web</image:title><image:caption>I really like the way the knitted fabic looks!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/second-sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at how much progress I've 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Pocket with Buttons_web</image:title><image:caption>and they look fabulous!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>Finally, I 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Chair_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/yarns_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>Here is all of the </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/undyed-mohair_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Undyed Mohair_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/black-mohair_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Mohair_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/face-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Face 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TV_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-06-27T01:55:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/04/11/the-saturday-update-week-15/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/american-dirt-octavia-gone_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>American Dirt Octavia Gone_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/dead-kale_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dead Kale_1</image:title><image:caption>This week this happened. I overwatered them and they got moldy...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/african-violets_purple_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>African Violets_purple_web</image:title><image:caption>My miniature African </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/new-rose-growth_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Rose Growth_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/have-a-heel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Have a Heel_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/working-on-fronts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Working on 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owl?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pumpkin-bread_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pumpkin Bread_web</image:title><image:caption>I made some pumpkin bread!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-10T06:58:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/04/04/the-saturday-update-week-14/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cat-quilt-2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Quilt 2_web</image:title><image:caption>Here's the whole quilt.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cat-quilt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Quilt_web</image:title><image:caption>and a close-up of the cats in the focus 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Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/closeup-button-pocket_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closeup Button Pocket_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/beautiful-monster-orchid_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beautiful Monster Orchid_web</image:title><image:caption>The </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-09T14:15:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/28/the-saturday-update-week-13/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/weather_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weather_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/staked-monster_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Staked Monster_web</image:title><image:caption>There, doesn't he look really nice with that stake in place?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/orchids-on-parade_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orchids on Parade_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/with-toes_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>With Toes_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/two-boys_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two Boys_web</image:title><image:caption>and now MacKnitzie has a friend to hang out with until I can get the cat to my son.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/finished-face-in-tube_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Face in Tube_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-30T23:22:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/26/surviving-the-stay-at-home-order/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/spinning_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinning_web</image:title><image:caption>Spinning is exercise, right? I thought that an hour</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/army-hospital.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army Hospital</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/great-influenza_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Great Influenza_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sock-books_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Books_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sweater-in-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater in Progress_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/quilt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilt_web</image:title><image:caption>Right now I am working on this quilt every afternoon for a couple of hours. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/list_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>list_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/in-mask_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>In Mask_web</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2021-07-23T19:32:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/21/the-saturday-update-week-12/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/powers-of-the-earth_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Powers of the Earth_web</image:title><image:caption>But if</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/repotted-monster_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Repotted Monster_web</image:title><image:caption>Monster orchid: thank you, I feel much better now.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/nine-blooms_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nine Blooms_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/below-pockets_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Below Pockets_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/snowy-bear_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowy Bear_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/alton-shoveling_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alton Shoveling_web</image:title><image:caption>alton</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-02T19:17:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/15/the-scleroderma-chronicles-the-blue-lipped-zebra-goes-on-oxygen/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/jones-in-tube_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jones in Tube_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-21T21:42:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/14/the-saturday-update-week-11/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/color-match.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Color Match</image:title><image:caption>What do you think of the color match? 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Bud_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-18T15:22:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/11/the-scleroderma-chronicles-the-blue-lipped-zebra-gets-some-mris/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/back-of-body_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Back of Body_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/overhead-rose-golds_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Overhead Rose Golds_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/five-plants-blooming_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Five Plants Blooming_web</image:title><image:caption>How about another little orchid break?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-15T06:44:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/07/the-saturday-update-week-10/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/douglas-fir-cone_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Douglas Fir Cone_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/more-african-viotets_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>More African Viotets_web</image:title><image:caption>Aren't these the happiest little guys ever?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/kitten-face-knitted_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kitten face knitted_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/body-growing-longer_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Body growing longer_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-28T02:48:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/03/02/the-scleroderma-chronicles-upsetting-vs-concerning/</loc><lastmod>2020-03-05T01:42:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/29/the-saturday-update-week-9/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/the-overstory.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Overstory</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/rose-gold-in-living-room_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose Gold in living room_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/monster-bloom-in-living-room_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monster bloom in living room_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/second-sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Second Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/yarns-and-fabric_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns and Fabric_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/chomp_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chomp_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sweater-grows_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater Grows_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/knitting-with-bandage_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting with Bandage_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/jonesy-and-the-swatches.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jonesy and the swatches</image:title><image:caption>They were a big hit; Jonesy thinks they are a new kick toy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-28T02:24:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/29/the-scleroderma-chronicles-rare-disease-day-2020/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/rdd-logo-transparent.png</image:loc><image:title>rdd-logo-transparent</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-01T02:20:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/27/mackenzie-speaks-hey-yellow-boy-save-a-garter-snake-for-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/angel-with-cat_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angel with cat_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/morgan-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Face</image:title><image:caption>Hurry up, Bro! I've got a garter snake all warmed up for you!! Wait until uou see how big the butterflies are here...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/mac-and-me-2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Me 2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/smiling-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smiling Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>Life has been good to me.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-27T22:11:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/25/knitting-jonsey-yarns-and-swatching/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/monster-bloom_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Monster Bloom_web</image:title><image:caption>The monster orchid has opened a bloom!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/new-swatches_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Swatches_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/finished-dyed-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Dyed Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>This is what I ended up with.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/dye-exhausted_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dye Exhausted_web</image:title><image:caption>Ta-daa!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/dye-added-to-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dye added to yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/yarns-for-jonesy_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns for Jonesy_web</image:title><image:caption>So I collected these yarns with the conviction that they were a good start to make knitted Jonesy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/first-swatches_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Swatches_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5-months_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5 Months_web</image:title><image:caption>Jonsey is my son's kitten; 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One of MacKenzie's back claws pulled out a one-ply 16 inch long snag!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/snag-close-up_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snag Close up_web</image:title><image:caption>Here's the close-up.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/mac-done-knitting_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Done Knitting_web</image:title><image:caption>Sometime I had to give up and just let him have the sweater.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-27T03:40:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/15/the-saturday-update-week-7/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/two-rose-golds_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two Rose Golds_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/purple_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple_web</image:title><image:caption>The purple orchid is a little underwhelming, </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/kale-and-greenhouse_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kale and Greenhouse_web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/flowering-kale_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowering Kale_web</image:title><image:caption>Seriously, what could be more cute than this?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/jazz-and-harolds-crayon_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jazz and Harold's Crayon_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-18T17:18:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/12/mackenzie-and-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/squash-patch_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squash Patch_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/mac-and-wooly-bed_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Wooly Bed_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/christmas-eve-vet-trip_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Eve Vet Trip_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/blood-draw_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blood Draw_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/grooming-cats_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grooming Cats_Web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/mackenzie-and-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie and Me</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-03-27T03:31:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/02/10/blasting-through-the-doldrums/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/the-water-dancer_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Water Dancer_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/yarns-for-jonesy_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns for Jonesy_web</image:title><image:caption>Behold! 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people!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-01-29T21:42:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2020/01/18/the-saturday-update-week-3/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/resurgence_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Resurgence_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/every-thing-you-are_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Every Thing You Are_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/rosebud_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rosebud_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/amyrillis-and-orchids_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amyrillis and 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Good plant!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cyclamon_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cyclamon_web</image:title><image:caption>A cyclamen plant came to live with me this week. Hey, it was at Sam's Club and it just followed me home.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/amaryllis_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amaryllis_web</image:title><image:caption>My sister sent me two amaryllis bulbs for Christmas. They are close to blooming!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/tuxedo-done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tuxedo Done_web</image:title><image:caption>I also finished another pair of wristers. Should I write up this pattern too?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/tammy-mitts_done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tammy Mitts_done_web</image:title><image:caption>I made a pair of fingerless mitts to gift to a fellow scleroderma patient. Here is my pattern if you want it. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/yarns_web-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/swatch_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swatch_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/dusty-rose-mohair_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dusty Rose Mohair_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/computer-help_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Computer 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Sweaters_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-11-08T22:10:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/10/30/mackenzie-speaks-my-blankie-my-blankie-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/finished_me_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_Me_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/finished-blankie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Blankie_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/tassel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tassel_web</image:title><image:caption>She even put tassels on the blankie!! 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It is a perfect sleeping pad for me on the bed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/paws_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paws_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/yarns_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/yarn-strands_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Strands_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/mac-in-snow_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in Snow_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/rolling-in-the-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rolling in the Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Handsome and bossy cat rolling around in the yarn while the author is knitting.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-11-03T19:45:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/10/24/mackenzie-speaks-massive-slip-and-panic-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/pattern-and-yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pattern and Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/daxter-yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daxter 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Knitting_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/mackenzie-knits_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Knits_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see this </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-31T03:14:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/10/17/all-the-caitlins/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/caitlin-signing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caitlin Signing_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/caitlin-note_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caitlin 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Swatch_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sleeve_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeve_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/icord-neckline_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Icord Neckline_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/corrugated-ribbing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corrugated Ribbing_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/colorwork-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorwork Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/finished_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-20T02:37:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/10/15/mackenzie-speaks-climb-every-mountain-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/frozen-leaves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frozen Leaves_web</image:title><image:caption>Sigh. The backyard has been kind of ruined for the year.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/frozen-hydrandeas_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frozen Hydrandeas_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/construct-sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Construct Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean? These are just simple ribbed socks with a sturdy heel. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/neckline_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neckline_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/finished2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/finished-drape_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Drape_web</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-17T06:24:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/10/03/mackenzie-speaks-crutches-mountains-and-squirrels/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/napping-mackenzie_web-e1570160150742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Napping MacKenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/hydrangia_fall_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hydrangia_Fall_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/yoke-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yoke Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/stitch-markers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stitch Markers_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/progress-with-pattern_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress with Pattern_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/mac-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Face_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-11T15:57:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/09/23/mackenzie-speaks-first-day-of-fall/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/mac-on-squirrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Squirrel_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/side-view_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Side View_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/finished_web-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/fall-leaves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Leaves_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/start_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-27T14:45:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/09/14/the-scleroderma-chronicles-getting-my-mojo-back/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/yellow-rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>Time for another trip to my garden,</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bee-party_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bee Party_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-20T00:21:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/09/19/mackenzie-speaks-a-sleeve-and-a-sock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/first-sleeve_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Sleeve_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/mac-nap_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Nap_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/first-sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/fancy-monkey-socks_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fancy Monkey Socks_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-23T17:34:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/09/14/return-to-my-kiovua/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/sleeve-and-ribbing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeve and Ribbing_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cat-trap-while-knitting_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat trap while knitting_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-19T16:44:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/09/12/its-the-little-mash-up-knitting-things/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/lace-down_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Down_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/i-cord-down_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I Cord Down_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/finished-mitts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/side-view_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Side view_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/finished_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/pet-me_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pet Me!!_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bored-mac-in-bed_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bored Mac in Bed_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-18T05:05:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/09/05/late-summer-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/glass-stitch-marker_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Glass stitch marker_web</image:title><image:caption>I'm knitting with pink yarn using my favorite pink stitich marker.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/check-for-fit_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Check for Fit_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/night-tiger_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Night Tiger_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/roses-and-socks_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roses and Socks_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/flower-barrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower Barrel_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bee-and-sedum_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bee and Sedum_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-11T17:21:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/08/28/mackenzie-knits-shes-casting-on-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/yarns-on-deck_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns on Deck_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/yarn_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/going-on-adventure_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Going on Adventure_web</image:title><image:caption>Why does she do these horrible things to me?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/mac-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Face_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-02T07:06:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/08/22/koivua-days-in-my-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/melissa_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Melissa_web</image:title><image:caption>My knitworthy niece is a music teacher, and the wrap traveled to school with her as she met her new classes this year.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/elly_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly_web</image:title><image:caption>Where it looks pretty good on my grandniece, who is also a student at the school where my niece teaches. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/started_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Started_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/new-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/butterfly-bush_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butterfly Bush_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/arms-seperated_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Arms Seperated_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-14T10:24:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/08/15/its-a-wrap/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/melissayarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MelissaYarns</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/finished-wrap_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Wrap_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-21T13:28:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/08/08/knitting-speed-bump/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/purl-english_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purl English_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/knit_continental_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knit_Continental_web</image:title><image:caption>I manage to knit with the brace on (okay, it is a little loose) and am moving my left hand very little. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/final-stripes_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Final Stripes_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/progress-closeup_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress closeup_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/speed-bump_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Speed Bump_web</image:title><image:caption>Tendonitis.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-11T03:11:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/08/08/mackenzie-speaks-snapshots-from-my-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/potted-plant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Potted Plant</image:title><image:caption>Luckily the bunny can't get into the back yard to eat the flowers growing in my garden. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/waiting-for-a-squirrel_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waiting for a squirrel_web</image:title><image:caption>I spend a lot of time hanging around next to the water dish waiting for squirrels, but I still haven't caught one. Hey, they are pretty fast!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/waiting-for-a-squirrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waiting for a squirrel_web</image:title><image:caption>ugh</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/teenaged-squirrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teenaged Squirrel_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/more-wasps_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>More Wasps_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/mac-in-mint_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in Mint_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/mac-and-pitty_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Pitty_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/bunny_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunny_web</image:title><image:caption>There is a bunny hanging out in the front yard.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-22T01:54:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/07/29/tool-talk/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/open-case_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open Case_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/must-have-them_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Must Have Them_web</image:title><image:caption>before</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/needles_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Needles_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-11-10T02:04:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/07/27/mackenzie-speaks-we-finished-the-wtf-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mac-claiming-fade_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Claiming Fade_web</image:title><image:caption>mine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mac-on-shawl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Shawl_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/nap-with-fade_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nap with Fade_web</image:title><image:caption>which is </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/lots-of-help_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lots of Help_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/inspector-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inspector Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-31T00:54:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/07/19/mackenzie-speaks-endless-fade/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yarrow-and-lavender_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarrow and Lavender_web</image:title><image:caption>The lavender is now blooming in the the yarrow garden so that is my favorite spot right now. Do you see any bees buzzing around?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mac-on-fade_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Fade_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mac-in-garden_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in Garden_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sea-of-brioche_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sea of Brioche_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/fade-closeup_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fade Closeup_web</image:title><image:caption>Now we are working our way through the endless garter stich section at the bottom of the shawl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/fade-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fade Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at all of the progress that we have managed to make.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/hot-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how hot I am?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-23T05:04:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/07/10/the-scleroderma-chronicles-safe-house/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yarrow_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarrow_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/wasps_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wasps_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/coneflowers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coneflowers_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-30T01:55:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/07/02/the-yard-destash-resolution-half-year-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/iceplant-boxy_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceplant Boxy_web</image:title><image:caption>I finished up my V-Neck Boxy sweater by Joji Locatelli. Skeins used: 3</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/iceplant-nordiska_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IcePlant Nordiska_web</image:title><image:caption>I cranked out this Nordiska sweater by Caitlin Hunter pretty quickly. I love, love, love the colorwork in this one. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/iceplant-socks-web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iceplant Socks-web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/complete-set_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Complete Set_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/karen-gift_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karen Gift_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/summertime_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summertime_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-04T00:27:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/06/29/the-scleroderma-chronicles-world-scleroderma-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/scleroderms-mitts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scleroderms Mitts_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/i-am-the-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I Am The Face</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-02T23:48:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/06/27/return-to-the-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/restored-swing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Restored Swing_web</image:title><image:caption>Ta-daa! It is done, the seat is absolutely perfect (not even a little sag!), and I am back into my garden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/adding-weft_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adding Weft_web</image:title><image:caption>I cut lengths of line to do the weaving and knotted each line to the frame after weaving it through the weft.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/warping-the-lawn-swing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Warping the Lawn Swing_web</image:title><image:caption>I warped up the seat of the chair with 20 lb clothesline that was</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/one-rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>Please allow me to present "One Rose to Rule Them All" that has taken over the back garden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/princess-alexandra_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Princess Alexandra_web</image:title><image:caption>The Princess Alexandra of Kent rose is producing the largest blooms that I've ever seen on ths plant!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/more-cocoa_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>More Cocoa_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/hot-cocoa-2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Cocoa 2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/hot-cocoa_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Cocoa_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-29T23:49:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/06/26/barking-dog-yowling-cat/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/victorious-cat_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Victorious Cat_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/hail-stones_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hail Stones_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/mackenzie-in-garden_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in Garden_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/bindweed_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bindweed_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-29T22:18:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/06/22/hello-summer-rainy-day-knits/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/start_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/union-street-book_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Union Street Book_web</image:title><image:caption>I'm also knitting on my new arm warmers that wil</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/brioche-starfish_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brioche Starfish_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>I've made a lot of </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-25T19:17:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/06/16/mackenzie-speaks-busy-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>Check out the yarns!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/yard-keeper_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yard Keeper_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>Check out this brioche!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/mac-and-pitty_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Pitty_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/fade-is-blankie_weeb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fade is Blankie_weeb</image:title><image:caption>This knitting is also a blanket for me while the Mother of Cats is taking a break. I kind of like this shawl. It is going to be really big when it is done. My new Blankie!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/mac-in-catmint_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in Catmint_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/union-street_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Union Street_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/mac-and-union-street_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Union Street_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-19T20:13:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/06/10/mackenzie-speaks-nordiska-sweater-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/mac-done-knitting_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Done Knitting_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how closely I worked with the Mother of Cats this time?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/finished-in-tree_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished in Tree_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-12T19:04:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/05/27/the-scleroderma-chronicles-the-ankle-adventure/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/flowers-after-storm_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers after storm_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/tree_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tree_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-30T03:26:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/05/27/mackenzie-speaks-nordiska-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/progress_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>Can you see the V-neck? It is there...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/fair-isle-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fair Isle Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>This is what out work looks like now. Pretty good, don't you think?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/paw-on-sweater_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paw on Sweater_web</image:title><image:caption>And really poured on the attention and support while she was knitting with different colors of yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/mac-on-yarn-ball_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Yarn Ball_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cat-and-charts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat and Charts_web</image:title><image:caption>Grabbed some more nap time while she got herself organized for doing the colorwork at the bottom of the sweater...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/unhappy-cable_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Unhappy Cable_web</image:title><image:caption>See how the cable edge isn't clean on the right side? The Mother of Cats went crazy about this.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/mac-talking_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Talking_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-12T13:47:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/05/19/fo-no-5-union-street-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/socks-with-clogs_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks with Clogs_web</image:title><image:caption>They match my new clogs!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/done2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/done_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-23T05:04:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/05/15/casting-on-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/yarns2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns2_web</image:title><image:caption>I kept collecting these coral and rust colored yarns through the fall and winter.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/good-cable_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Good Cable_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/good-cable_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Good Cable_web</image:title><image:caption>the cable detail along the raglan sleeves.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/union-street_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Union Street_web</image:title><image:caption>I bought these cute shoes over the winter, and they so deserve socks to match their cuteness!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>Here they are</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-11T17:26:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/05/12/mackenzie-speaks-happy-mother-of-cats-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/boxy-look_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boxy Look_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/talking-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Talking Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sheets-not-washed-mackenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheets Not Washed MacKenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>While she was off having a good time wearing my new cat bed I was forced to sleep on the naked bed covers. I have such a hard life.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sheepy-cookies_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheepy Cookies_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-16T00:00:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/05/01/the-yarn-destash-project-end-of-april-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/orchids_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orchids_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/dishcloths_2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dishcloths_2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/mitts-done_rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitts Done_Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-06T20:41:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/04/26/fo-friday-sea-swell-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/spreading-phlox_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spreading Phlox_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sleeping-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeping Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/front-on-sweater_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Front on Sweater_web</image:title><image:caption>The increases built into the front sides of the shawl make it drape beautifully while worn. Notice that the two sides are complementary and not identical.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/finished-back_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Back_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-13T18:29:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/04/19/orchids-and-hot-mess-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/progress_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/start_web-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/hot-mess_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Mess_web</image:title><image:caption>and that is why you can see</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/crush-version_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crush Version_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/start_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>I'll do these cute Geology Socks</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>I've been saving this </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>It's a keeper!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/orchids_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orchids_web</image:title><image:caption>I've been monitoring the growth of this flowering stem on this orchid for weeks. This week the buds finally opened.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/orchid-root-explosion_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orchid root explosion_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-21T12:26:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/04/07/the-scleroderma-chronicles-flares-and-zebra-nonsense/</loc><lastmod>2019-04-08T16:21:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/04/05/the-yarn-destash-resolution-so-there-was-a-little-slip/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/koivua_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Koivua_web</image:title><image:caption>Stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/books_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Books_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/nordiska_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nordiska_web</image:title><image:caption>But look at what I scored!! The gold and magenta yarns were already in the stash. I found the perfect yarn to knit my Nordiska hiding at the end of a rack of yarn. Look!! The Hedgehodge Fibers grey (Construct) is perfect for the body of the sweater, and the magenta and gold will be the colorwork.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/all-the-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All the Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Oops! </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-20T00:07:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/04/01/the-yarn-destash-resolution-3-month-report/</loc><lastmod>2019-04-03T19:07:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/03/27/mackenzie-speaks-the-sturgill-sweater-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/snoozing-on-sturgill_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snoozing on Sturgill_web</image:title><image:caption>As far as MacKenzie is concerned the new sweater is a bed for him...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/more-snoozing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>More Snoozing_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/knitting-with-fingering_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting with Fingering_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/done-at-last_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done at Last_web</image:title><image:caption>Tonight she finished the sweater and put it on. NOOO!!! What will I sleep on now?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/she-cut-my-claws_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>She Cut My Claws_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/nap-and-yarn-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nap and Yarn Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>I've been napping on the new sweater as much as possible.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-02T03:39:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/03/21/the-scleroderma-chronicles-an-autoimmune-zebra/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rose_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/teenaged-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Teenaged Me</image:title><image:caption>16 years old: my last year illness-free.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-30T23:55:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/03/21/mackenzie-speaks-meet-little-miss-pitty-pat/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/hamster_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hamster_web</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats got me a mouse!! I real mouse!! My very own mouse!!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/mac-and-hamster_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Hamster_web</image:title><image:caption>Wait. What is this?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/mac-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Face_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-28T23:59:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/03/15/snowmageddon-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/snowy-bush_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowy Bush_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/neverland-daves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neverland Daves_web</image:title><image:caption>We also took a break from the sweater to work on some simple socks. Hey. They match the sweater!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/confounded-mackenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Confounded MacKenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/both-sleeves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Both Sleeves_web</image:title><image:caption>I now have both sleeves done on the new Sturgill sweater and am back to working on the body.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/bear_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bear_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-10T22:16:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/03/12/waiting-for-snowmageddon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/spinning.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinning</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/moon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moon</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/melissa-smile_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Melissa Smile_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/macfootrub_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacFootRub_web</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie and I have been working on my Sturgill sweater, and it is looking good!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/looking-good_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Looking Good_web</image:title><image:caption>See. Looking good! I've taken the body off the needles and am knitting the sleeves right now because... yarn chicken worries. Once the sleeves are done I can blend the remaining yarn artfully to get the length I want.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-17T19:49:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/03/05/sturgill-learning-curve/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>But I'm making good progress on the sweater anyway and I'm really happy with the colors. I can't wait to get this blocked!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cat-help_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Help_web</image:title><image:caption>I'm also dealing with the usual cat assistance while I knit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/wrap-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wrap yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Wrap the yarn around the left needle from front to back... </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/pull-stitch-through_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pull stitch through_web</image:title><image:caption>Pull the wrapped yarn through the stitch...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/finished-stitch_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished stitch_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/bobble_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bobble_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/knit-backwards_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knit Backwards_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yarn2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>I selected these yarns the night that I printed the pattern. I thought that the purple would be great as the color pop in the sweater.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sturgill-pattern_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sturgill Pattern_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-15T01:19:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/02/27/the-knitworthy-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/embroidered-thumb-heart_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Embroidered Thumb heart_web</image:title><image:caption>Embroidery saves the day!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/thumb-heart_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thumb Heart_web</image:title><image:caption>The crazy colors in the yarns made the heart kind of hit or miss. This is the better of the two mitts. Not all that clear, huh.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/thumb-chart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thumb chart</image:title><image:caption>I</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/finished-pair_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Pair_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/finished-pair-with-rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Pair with Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-19T01:11:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/02/19/the-thrum-adventure/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/makimg-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Makimg Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/working-on-mitts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Working on Mitts_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/twisting-thrum_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>twisting thrum_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/thrums_loops_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thrums_loops_web</image:title><image:caption>The prepared thrums were pretty hardy once the middles were felted and I could make several ahead of time.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/thrum-loop_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thrum loop_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/inside-of-mitt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inside of Mitt_web</image:title><image:caption>Once knitted into the mitt the loopy thrums stayed in place and behaved themselves.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/daxter_done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daxter_done_web</image:title><image:caption>It was cold this weekend so I worked steadily all day Sunday on the mitts and got them done. This is my son's cat Daxter checking them out.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-19T01:33:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/02/14/mackenzie-speaks-done-done-and-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mackenzie-helping_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Helping_web</image:title><image:caption>Thursday she concentrated on getting a sock done and I once again helped myself to some chomping.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/done_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>There they are... done!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/done_2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_2_web</image:title><image:caption>Tuesday she finished her new cowl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/cowl-on-bear_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl on Bear_web</image:title><image:caption>By Wednesday the cowl was blocked and finished. I think it looks better on the bear, don't you?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mr_innocent_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mr_Innocent_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how innocent I look? I ran out the front door when an Amazon package arrived,</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>Monday the Mother of Cats weaved in all of the ends and the sweater was done!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/chomping_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chomping_web</image:title><image:caption>I helped myself to a little yarn chomping while she tried to finish the sleeves of her sweater.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-20T04:16:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/02/08/mackenzie-speaks-a-mouse-of-my-own/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/dead-mouse_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dead Mouse_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sleeping-with-mouse_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeping with Mouse_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what I have?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/macmouse_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacMouse_web</image:title><image:caption>At last. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/macmouse-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacMouse Face_web</image:title><image:caption>But when I woke up this evening my little mouse full of catnip had arrived. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-08T23:14:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/02/02/mackenzie-speaks-wip-progress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>She is now starting the heel. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/clinkerbells-in-pine_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clinkerbells in Pine_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at the icicles in the trees. I wanted to go out to play in the snow, but NOPE!  I didn't get to have any fun.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mac-wearing-cowl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Wearing Cowl_web</image:title><image:caption>It really isn't comfy to wear yet. She needs to take these crazy needles out so I can really cuddle in the yarn. This one is really soft and warm!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/design_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Design_web</image:title><image:caption>The new cowl is coming right along too. Check out the fun pattern.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/onedone_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>OneDone_web</image:title><image:caption>Check out this mitt! I had so much fun chasing the little furry thrums while she was making this.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mac-on-sweater_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Sweater_web</image:title><image:caption>I'm sleeping on the new sweater. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/first-sleeve_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Sleeve_web</image:title><image:caption>But she is making progress on her new sweater!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-04T02:57:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/01/25/mackenzie-speaks-an-explosion-of-wips/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/start_web-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>start_web</image:title><image:caption>Don't forget, she still has these socks going. She takes them with her in the car to work on when she to sit around in doctor offices.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/mac-and-cowl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac and cowl_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what she did last night? She started another knitting project. This one is a cowl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/mac-and-cuff_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac and cuff_web</image:title><image:caption>Ha! There is no way she can keep me off her lap while working on these. There are two balls of yarn! Maximum yarn chomping opportunities!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cuff_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cuff_web</image:title><image:caption>The the Mother of Cats got bored and started on these wild mitts for her knitworth niece in California.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/start_web-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>start_web</image:title><image:caption>She used little scraps of the roving to make these mittens.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/mac-and-roving_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac and roving_web</image:title><image:caption>I reminded her of this really soft roving that her BKB Deb gave her.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/asleep-on-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>asleep on yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>exhausting</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>progress_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how much progress we have made?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sweater-watchhing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sweater watchhing_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at how far away from the knitting I am!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-29T20:55:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/01/18/fo-friday-week-3-year-2019/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>start_web</image:title><image:caption>This is a single ply wool/mohair yarn that is going to be a workhorse for me in this sweater.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/downtown-clinkerbell_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>downtown clinkerbell_web</image:title><image:caption>I cast on and started on a Clinkerbell Cowl for myself over the weekend. This MCN DK yarn is just a joy to knit with.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/downtown-clinkerbell_finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>downtown clinkerbell_finished_web</image:title><image:caption>By Tuesday I had the cowl done and steam blocked. I just love, love, love this piece and plan to take it out shopping in the snow this afternoon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sleeping-mackenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sleeping mackenzie_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/body_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>body_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at how far I got this week!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-22T02:03:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/01/13/mackenzie-speaks-finished-objects/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/close-to-christmas_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>close to christmas_web</image:title><image:caption>She also had this last little shawl to finish from Christmas.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/close-to-silver-bells_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>close to silver bells_web</image:title><image:caption>Nice, Mother of Cats. A little late, don't you think? Typical human laziness. She should have devoted more time to me since she was going to be late anyway. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/second-progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>second progress_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see those nice colors? They are just perfect with my fabulous coat of fur. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sadmac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sadmac_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how sad I an? I was placed into time out for sleeping in the Mother of Cats new shawl. I just kneaded it with my claws a little bit...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/mackenzie-helping_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie helping_web</image:title><image:caption>It is a wonderful shawl! Soft and so warm. Why is the Mother of Cats so mean to me?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>done_web</image:title><image:caption>Here is the shawl on a human. It looks much better as a bed for me, don't you think?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-13T02:14:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/01/08/yarn-stash-resolution/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/blogging-with-mackenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>blogging with mackenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>Mother of Cats, you have a problem...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/endyearknitting-1_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>endyearknitting (1)_web</image:title><image:caption>It was a busy year!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sorting-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sorting yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Time to sort all of the yarn into some semblance of order again...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/messy-stash_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>messy stash_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/clean-stash_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>clean stash_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at how tidy all of it looks now!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-13T20:06:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2019/01/02/the-scleroderma-chronicles-invisible-star-wars/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/star-wars-episode-iv.jpg</image:loc><image:title>star-wars-episode-iv</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>and my roses are blooming.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/MacKenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>I have the world's bossiest cat to tend to me...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Edema-Arm_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edema Arm_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Raynauds-Finger_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raynaud's Finger_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Bundled-up-in-Shawl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bundled up in Shawl_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-22T01:59:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/12/27/all-the-christmas-knitworthies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Maya-Mouse_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maya Mouse_web</image:title><image:caption>My grandkitty Maya attacked her Portly Mouse as soon as I gave it to her. Must have been the catnip.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Catnip-Mouse_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Catnip Mouse_web</image:title><image:caption>My other grandkitty Daxter went to sleep with his. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Karen_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karen_web</image:title><image:caption>This evening the picture of the brioche cowl that I made for my daughter-in-law arrived. Her cowl had already been worn for an outing this afternoon.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Selma_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma_web</image:title><image:caption>My sister in Oregon sent the happiest picture ever showing off her fingerless mitts and another Sockhead hat.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Cathy-and-Ruth-Ann_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathy and Ruth Ann_web</image:title><image:caption>My cousins in snowy southwest Colorado sent the first picture. I was so relieved and happy to see how nice the cowls and hat looked. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-04T16:56:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/12/20/mackenzie-speaks-the-christmas-knitting-frenzy-continues/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Gnome-closeup_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gnome closeup_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Christmas-Gnome_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Gnome_web</image:title><image:caption>I asked her to fill this one with catnip, but nope. She put it on the mantle where I can't reach it. Why is the Mother of Cats so mean to me?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Mac-in-Antlers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in Antlers_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what the Mother of Cats put on me?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-13T20:06:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/12/13/knitworthy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Yarn_Greyscale_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_Greyscale_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Check out this color wildness!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Dream-Mitts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dream Mitts_web</image:title><image:caption>But when this came I was hooked. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Worn-Out_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Worn Out_web</image:title><image:caption>No question about it. The repair job on these mitts would be horrendous. I let her know that they were toast.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Not-Looking-Good_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Not Looking Good_web</image:title><image:caption>Even the most lovingly cared for mitts will eventually wear out.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Magazine-Cover_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magazine Cover_web</image:title><image:caption>While waiting for the mitts to arrive I hunted down the pattern.  </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-16T06:13:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/11/29/mackenzie-speaks-the-christmas-knitting-frenzy-has-commenced/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sockhead2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sockhead2_web</image:title><image:caption>This hat matches the mitts. The sister of the Mother of Cats has never lived in a place with snow before, so this hat should keep her ears dry.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/selma-mitts-finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma Mitts Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>These are little mitts for her sister who just moved to a colder climate.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/quality-help_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quality Help_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how out of control she is?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/happy-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Happy Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>Except let me eat turkey. She did let me have more of that tonight.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/christmas-on-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas on Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what is draped across me?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/christmas-close-to-you_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Close to You_web</image:title><image:caption>This little shawl is being knitted in Christmas colors for the Mother of Cats to wear to her book club next week. Knit faster, Mother of Cats!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-01T07:05:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/11/15/indoor-roses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/blooms_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blooms_web</image:title><image:caption>The plants are even managing to blooms while they are adjusting to the new lights.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/buds_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buds_web</image:title><image:caption>I gave the plants a nice feeding with Miracle Gro when they came indoors and there are several budsnow.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/new-growth_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Growth_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/yellow-leaf_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yellow Leaf_web</image:title><image:caption>All of the summer leaves that grew in the sunshine are turning yellow and dropping off. Seriously. ALL of the leaves.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/orchid-light_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orchid Light_web</image:title><image:caption>I have a cheap wooden set of shelves in my sewing room for plants. Behold! Lights for my orchids!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/lights_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lights_web</image:title><image:caption>I found a nice little grow light and a stand that, with a little inguinity, can provide lights</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-15T19:12:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/11/03/mackenzie-speaks-zweig-alert-it-is-done-at-last/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/hanging-in-tree_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hanging in Tree_web</image:title><image:caption>It looks pretty good out there, doesn't it?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/mac-loves-wet-wool_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Loves Wet Wool_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/blocking_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>blocking_web</image:title><image:caption>Okay, I must admit that I do like wet wool.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/it-is-done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>It is done_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what is flopped on top of me? It is the finished Zweig!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-12T15:26:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/10/30/the-color-continues/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/done_gusset-view_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_gusset view_web</image:title><image:caption>That's why my socks, knit at a stitch count of 64, didn't have any pooling with this yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/nopoolcuff_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NoPoolCuff_web</image:title><image:caption>Down by the wrist where the count was 64 stitches the pooling was gone. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/pooling2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pooling2_web</image:title><image:caption>This is what happened at the top of the warmer with the stitch count of 72: pooling.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/armwarmerleaves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ArmWarmerLeaves_web</image:title><image:caption>The first arm warmer is done. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/leaves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaves_web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean? I love these leaves!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sock_done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock_done_web</image:title><image:caption>So fun! Everywhere I drive these days these are the colors that I am seeing in all the trees.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-31T23:35:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/10/23/colorful-october/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>Perfect! I don't know what I was worried about; the colors are all clear and there is no pooling in sight. I am so happy, happy with these guys that I am fighting the urge to go get another skein of yarn to make catching arm warmers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/opened-skein_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opened Skein_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/skein.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skein</image:title><image:caption>Look! There are the colors of my yard all captured in one skein of yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/fall-collage_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Collage_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/maple-leaf_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maple Leaf_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/fall-rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>My potted mini roses are blooming like crazy now that the summer heat has passed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/fall-flowers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Flowers_web</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-24T14:50:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/10/20/mackenzie-speaks-were-making-a-zweig/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/x-stitch_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>X stitch_web</image:title><image:caption>The body of the sweater has this funky X-stitch pattern. The Mother of Cats followed the directions and learned how to knit this without the cable needle.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/lace_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace_web</image:title><image:caption>Look a this lace yoke and the strip of colorwork.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/first-sleeve_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Sleeve_web</image:title><image:caption>Ta-da!! We are now working our way down the first sleeve!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/defensive-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Defensive Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>But she always get cranky and chases me off. Why does the Mother of Cats act like this? She is so inconsiderate and possesive of her thing.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/mac-helping_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Helping_web</image:title><image:caption>I've been hanging out with the Mother of Cats for days working on our new sweater.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-27T20:33:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/10/12/fall-is-here-armwarmers-and-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/flowers-in-garage_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers in Garage_web</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/changing-leaves_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Changing Leaves_web</image:title><image:caption>The leaves on my maple tree started changing...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/birds_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birds_web</image:title><image:caption>The birds suddenly started flocking...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/fall-yakity-mitts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Yakity Mitts_web</image:title><image:caption>Little handwarmers made from a yak blend yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/tubular-bo_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tubular BO_web</image:title><image:caption>The tubular cast on was so nice and tidy I decided to look for tubular bind off. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/mac-and-mitt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Mitt_web</image:title><image:caption>And these arm warmers are cat approved. There, what more would a knitter want?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/finished-mitts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts_web</image:title><image:caption>Here are the finished arm warmers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/finished-mitt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitt_web</image:title><image:caption>I wanted to warmers to be a little loose on my arm (comfy and warm) and long enough to stay put on my upper forearm. Check. Theses guys work.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-15T22:58:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/10/09/the-scleroderma-chronicles-the-fourth-year-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/me-in-shawl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me in Shawl_web</image:title><image:caption>Even in the worst of time positive things can be achieved.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-10T04:18:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/10/07/mackenzie-speaks-we-made-a-sipila/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/done_2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-07T20:24:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/09/14/mackenzie-speaks-sipila-progress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mac-and-me_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Me_web</image:title><image:caption>Life has been a little sad the last two weeks, and MacKenzie and I have been sad, but good cuddles and the zen of knitting are getting us through it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/chomp_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chomp_web</image:title><image:caption>chomp</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/one-sleeve_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One Sleeve_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mac-with-his-yarn-ball_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac with his yarn ball_web</image:title><image:caption>But she is letting me sleep with one of the left over balls of yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/attentive-feline-support_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Attentive Feline Support_web</image:title><image:caption>... and extreme attentive feline support. Can you see how neat those stitches are?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mac-on-sweater.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac On Sweater</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what I'm sitting on? The Mother of Cats and I have been working on the Sipila sweater.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-01T03:04:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/08/29/if-there-are-garter-snakes-in-heaven/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/squash-patch_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squash Patch_web</image:title><image:caption>my sweet boy</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/portrait_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portrait_web</image:title><image:caption>BobMorgan
12/30/05 - 8/29/18</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-21T17:33:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/08/23/mackenzie-speaks-smokey-sipila-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sweater-start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater Start_web</image:title><image:caption>By this morning you could start to see the pattern emerging. Good job, Mother of Cats!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/opened-yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Opened Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>Oh. Look at this. She made me a yarn bed!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/mackenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats and I are staying inside because of the smoky air.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/knitting-start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Start_web</image:title><image:caption>See what a good helper I am?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/grumpy-help_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grumpy Help_web</image:title><image:caption>The I helped her </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-03T22:41:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/08/22/fo-western-sky-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>This week I finished off the third pair of socks. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/finished_web1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>This set was made with a yarn called "Cake."</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/finished-socks_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Socks_web</image:title><image:caption>Here are the finished socks!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-24T16:08:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/08/16/fo-marettimo-sweater/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/wearing-tee_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wearing Tee_web</image:title><image:caption>It will look so much better when not layered over another shirt. Still, pretty darn nice!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/lace_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace_web</image:title><image:caption>You can see </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/yarn-again_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Again_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at what I found!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-07T19:57:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/08/01/the-scleroderma-chronicles-july-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/bunny_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bunny_web</image:title><image:caption>This bunny has taken to sleeping in my front flower bed, but isn't eating any of my flowers. How positive can you get?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/castor-oil_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Castor Oil_web</image:title><image:caption>I bought this to use in my eyes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/banana_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Banana_web</image:title><image:caption>bananas</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/fitbit_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FitBit_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at what I bought!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-15T00:57:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/07/28/yellow-boy-speaks-look-at-this-tegna/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/bug-hunt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bug Hunt_web</image:title><image:caption>Chasing a moth at 2am...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/morgan-mice_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Mice_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/lace-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>The lace detail is my favorite!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_web</image:title><image:caption>It looks pretty darn good, doesn't it? This is what you get when you have quality cat support for your work.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/morgan-nap_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Nap_web</image:title><image:caption>Napping is work too!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/morgan-eye_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Eye_web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean? This can be just exhausting!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/morgan-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Face_web</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats has been knitting like crazy on her new Tegna sweater.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-13T01:17:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/07/13/sweater-troubles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sunset-highway_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset Highway_web</image:title><image:caption>Seriously, doesn't this look like the makings of a kick-ass Sunset Highway sweater?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/zweig_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zweig_web</image:title><image:caption>See, won't this look great? I love how these colors go together.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/main-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Main Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Look at this yarn! This is a fabulour merino/cashmere/silk blend that is dying to get knit up into a sweater.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>Here is the sweater all packed up and ready to be taken out later when I start knitting.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/yarns4_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns4_web</image:title><image:caption>Choice #2</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/yarns3_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns3_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/yarns2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns2_web</image:title><image:caption>Choice #3</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-28T06:17:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/07/12/mackenzie-speaks-another-tegna-the-mother-of-cats-is-out-of-control/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/mac-talking_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac talking_web</image:title><image:caption>Tonight we are back to knitting the sweater. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/yarn-set_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Set_web</image:title><image:caption>This is the yarn that she started with...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cake-sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cake Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>...and here is her sock. She plans to make the second one this coming weekend. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/tegna-lace-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tegna Lace Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>See. Cruising through the simple stockinette rounds. Easy-peasy, but kind of boring...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/mac-overseeing_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Overseeing_web</image:title><image:caption>I closely supervised her work, and after a week look at what we have accomplished!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/paw-on-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paw on Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>I helped her with that!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sweater-start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater Start_web</image:title><image:caption>She even made a swatch this time. This yarn is cotton and linen and she wasn't sure about the gauge (whatevet that is... Yellow Boy wants to know if it is a kind of bug).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose</image:title><image:caption>She has managed to get one of her tea roses to bloom. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hydranga_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hydranga_web</image:title><image:caption>Her hydrangea that she bought this spring really got cooked by the heat (check out those crispy leaves...), but it has put out some new blooms too. Yep, you guessed it. She fusses over this plant more than me too!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hot-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>It is still hot here.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-17T04:35:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/07/05/mackenzie-speaks-so-much-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/summer-done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Summer Done_web</image:title><image:caption>and even another little shawl to go on sweaters that are blue or pink.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nova_done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nova_Done_web</image:title><image:caption>a little shawl to go on the sweater</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done_web</image:title><image:caption>STUFF</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/waiting-for-rain_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waiting for Rain_web</image:title><image:caption>after</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/so-hot_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>So Hot_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how hot and bored I am?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hot-on-mom_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot on Mom_web</image:title><image:caption>so I </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/done-in-garden_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done in Garden_web</image:title><image:caption>She finished both of her new socks.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-07T21:45:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/30/goodbye-science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-im-heading-back-to-the-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/strawberries_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strawberries_web</image:title><image:caption>Even the strawberry plants are producing well. Look at the berries that I had Tuesday afternoon. I decided to wait until Wed morning to pick them...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/squirrel-remains_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squirrel remains_web</image:title><image:caption>Unfortunately a squirrel beat me to them.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/veronica_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Veronica_web</image:title><image:caption>So did this Veronica. I've been transplanting this into several flower beds since it does so well.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/upf50_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UPF50_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what is written on this arm? This is a outfit designed to provide full sun protection for people playing in the surf. It is cool, wicks moisture, and will protect me from the sun. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/scleroderma-smile_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scleroderma Smile_web</image:title><image:caption>Check out the whole top. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/purple-flowers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Flowers_web</image:title><image:caption>The flowers in the tub on the back proch made it...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/fabric-ob-arm_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fabric ob Arm_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-17T04:34:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/28/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-the-ap-therapy-rant/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-30T09:25:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/26/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-supplements-and-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/tart-cherry_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tart Cherry_web</image:title><image:caption>Another unhappy cat model... </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/supplememts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>supplememts_web</image:title><image:caption>The big three!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-27T05:31:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/24/mackenzie-speaks-knitting-in-the-time-of-thunder/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sleeping-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeping Mac_Web</image:title><image:caption>Tonight it is nice and calm outside and it is even cool. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/wsk-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WSK Yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/pink-multi-wsk_web1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Multi WSK_web</image:title><image:caption>Before you know it she was making a sock!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/pink-multi-wsk_first-sock_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Multi WSK_First Sock_web</image:title><image:caption>The first sock was done!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/start_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_web</image:title><image:caption>She found all of this yarn in the yarn playgound that she decided to make into a sweater.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/progress_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Progress_web</image:title><image:caption>Just as the sweater was getting to an interesting length she became bored with it...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/talking-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Talking Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>Once again the Mother of Cats has been disappointing in her priorities...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/knitting-mac_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Mac_web</image:title><image:caption>She has been knitting away on this plum colored sweater. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-02T20:33:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/23/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-what-a-cell-wants-aka-the-sugar-rant/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/pink-multi-wsk_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Multi WSK_web</image:title><image:caption>It makes me go sit in a corner somewhere to knit away the frustration...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/animal-cell_wbb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Animal Cell_WBB</image:title><image:caption>Cutest drawing of a cell ever!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-25T12:08:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/21/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-the-dairy-rant/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/bad-cheese-label_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bad Cheese Label_web</image:title><image:caption>This is natural cheese that says it has no sugars. I still won't risk it because it was not made with cultured milk.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cheese-label_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cheese Label_web</image:title><image:caption>I seach every label</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/what-i-eat_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>What I eat_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mac-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Face_web</image:title><image:caption>This was not a message that the Mother of Cats wanted to here...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-28T23:24:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/17/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-get-ready-for-the-rants/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nova-close-to-you_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nova Close to You_web</image:title><image:caption>Mostly I just ignore them and knit on. What do you think about my newest Close to You shawl?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-23T23:24:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/15/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-the-only-point-in-common/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/star-trek-william-shatner-leonard-nimoy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>star-trek-william-shatner-leonard-nimoy</image:title><image:caption>Spock: He is intelligent, but not experienced. His pattern indicates two-dimensional thinking. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-17T21:30:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/14/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-hard-choices-part-2/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-17T21:32:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/12/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-research-results/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/english-rose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>English Rose_web</image:title><image:caption>Time for a rose break! Look at what I found in the garden this morning!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-16T00:18:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/11/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-controlled-experiments/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mice.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mice</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-11T21:18:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/10/rockin-the-wool-market/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/pacovicunas_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PacoVicunas_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/high-strung_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>High Strung_web</image:title><image:caption>Then I was this picture. You know that this came home with me too. The title is "High Strung"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/fleece-close-up_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleece Close Up_web</image:title><image:caption>The yarn from this fleece will be just amazing. I can't wait to get going on it. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/angora-bunny_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angora Bunny_web</image:title><image:caption>this English angora bunny. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/kissing-goat_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kissing Goat_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/yarn-haul.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Haul</image:title><image:caption>See this? A seriously ambitious yarn hawl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/estes-park_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Estes Park_web</image:title><image:caption>I don't know if </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-12T21:19:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/08/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-hard-choices/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-10T03:14:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/07/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-the-patient-scientist/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/pft-results.png</image:loc><image:title>PFT results</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/low-o2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Low O2_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/log_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Log_web</image:title><image:caption>Today's entry into my little symptom journal.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/higher-o2_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Higher O2_web</image:title><image:caption>Well look at that!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/blogging-with-mackenzie_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blogging with MacKenzie_web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how much help MacKenzie is giving me while writing this? He too is sympathetic. Oh, your legs are hurting today? Sorry. I </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-08T18:27:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/06/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-the-nature-of-science/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/then-a-miracle-occurs-logic-1050x700.jpg</image:loc><image:title>then-a-miracle-occurs-logic-1050x700</image:title><image:caption>This cartoon by S. Harris is one of my favorites. In science you cannot whip out a miracle to make your model work.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-06T19:48:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/05/science-and-the-scleroderma-girl-a-series-of-serendipitous-events/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/yeast-respiration-lab_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yeast Respiration Lab_web</image:title><image:caption>Here's the graph from a student team that varied the growth temperature.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/collecting-data_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collecting Data_web</image:title><image:caption>In this lab the students grew yeast in different conditions and then collected the amount of CO2 gas they produced as a measure of growth. These students were varying the amount of sugar the yeast had.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/serendipitous-flower_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serendipitous Flower_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-08T13:24:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/04/its-june-introducing-science-and-the-scleroderma-girl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/first-rose-of-summer_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Rose of Summer_web</image:title><image:caption>June has brought me the first rose of summer, too. Look at this cutie! </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-08T05:10:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/03/the-scleroderma-chronicles-ill-take-a-side-of-fibromyalgia-with-that/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-04T11:49:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/02/the-scleroderma-chronicles-the-lung-results-are-in/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/inhaler-and-fit-bit_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Inhaler and Fit Bit_web</image:title><image:caption>I bought a fitbit yesterday and I plan to use the inhaler daily while I steadily increase my exercise. Next week I'm going gym shopping...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-06T19:53:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/02/scleroderma-awareness-month-hard-word-harder-disease/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/hard-word.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hard Word</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-04T05:53:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/06/02/mackenzie-speaks-meet-tegna/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/stay-calm_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stay Calm_web</image:title><image:caption>Best advice ever for the scleroderma girl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/neck-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Neck Detail_web</image:title><image:caption>She is not, however, completely happy with the neck edge. She plans to ask her knitting group if this might look a little better with an i-cord BO. Sweet. Frogging. I love frogging!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mackenzie-sleeping_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Sleeping_web</image:title><image:caption>Meanwhile I think that I will catch up on my rest to get ready for the next big knitting project!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/lace-detail_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Detail_Web</image:title><image:caption>She really likes this lace detail!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/almost-done_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Almost Done_web</image:title><image:caption>She ran out side and took this picture of her sweater without me to help. I kept requesting nicely to be let out, but she just wasn't having it. I even yowled and that didn't work. What is up with the Mother of Cats?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/steam-blocking_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Steam Blocking_web</image:title><image:caption>Would you believe that she then attacked our beautiful sweater with the steam iron? Yellow Boy </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/mackenzie-helps_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Helps_Web</image:title><image:caption>I've been working really hard helping the Mother of Cats with her new summer sweater.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-07T00:15:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/05/18/fo-friday-the-what-the-fade-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/startin-sun_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Startin Sun_Web</image:title><image:caption>...this powder blue Tegna sweater that I'm making out of some soya cottonthat I found hanging out in the stash.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/start-in-sun_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start in Sun_web</image:title><image:caption>Behold the start of a Close to You shawl that will be a nice little item to drap around my neck on cool evenings to go with...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/mac-on-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Fade</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie is totally in love with the shawl, of course. I found him sleeping on it where I had left it folded up ON THE TABLE!! He must have special wool seeking cat radar or something...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/fade-on-fence_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fade on Fence_web</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't it look great? This baby is big, and exceptionally squishy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-02T17:37:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/05/16/the-scleroderma-chronicles-the-cardiac-test-results-have-arrived/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/blood-pressure_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blood Pressure_web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/knitting_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting_web</image:title><image:caption>I knitting like crazy all month on the What the Fade?! shawl and finished it yesterday. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sheep-cookies_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheep Cookies_Web</image:title><image:caption>I made these cute little sheep cookies to take to the pulmonologist's staff. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-02T17:38:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/05/06/dreaming-and-fading/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/zweig_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zweig_web</image:title><image:caption>I have had this Uncommon Tr</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tbt_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TBT_Web</image:title><image:caption>Last but not least, how about a simple summer tee that will use up some of the cotton yarn in the stash and show off the colors of the shawls? Yep! I'm hoping that these Throwback Tees will just fly off of my needles, because I'm going to need them to go with these shawls!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/close-to-you_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Close to You_web</image:title><image:caption>I absolutely love this skein of painted cashmere blend yarn from WSK. Don't you think that it will </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/albuquerque-sunset_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Albuquerque Sunset_Web</image:title><image:caption>These two yarns are my absoluate favorites.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/dreaming-and-fading_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dreaming and Fading_web</image:title><image:caption>The shawl is now so big that I can't get it open for a picture, you you can still get an idea of how it looks.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-07T05:00:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/05/05/yellow-boy-speaks-trials-of-spring/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/shaved-rear-end_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shaved rear end_Web</image:title><image:caption>See. No more butt feathers. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/butt-feathers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butt Feathers_Web</image:title><image:caption>Don't we look innocent? Check out how long the fur is on the back of my legs. I love this fur. It's almost as long as the fur on my chest.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/mac-looking-to-chomp_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Looking to Chomp_Web</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie is helping the Mother of Cats with her knitting. Doesn't he look good? NOT!! The reason he is eye balling the ball of yarn is because he is getting ready to chomp yarn!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/bad-paws_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bad Paws_Web</image:title><image:caption>When he is not chomping yarn he is trying to put his claws into the knitting. She has gotten pretty cranky with him, but one thing about MacKenzie is, he just keeps attacking the knitting in the hopes that she will give up.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/spring-flowers_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Flowers_Web</image:title><image:caption>The tree has flowers!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/grazing-squirrel_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grazing Squirrel_Web</image:title><image:caption>This crazy squirrel was eating the flowers on the tree by the Mother of Cat's son's apartment. Look at that crazy squirrel eating the flowers!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cinema-goose_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cinema Goose_Web</image:title><image:caption>When the Mother of Cats and her son went to the movies they found a goose who had set up shop by the stairs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/morgan-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Face_Web</image:title><image:caption>I'm hanging out with the Mother of Cats while she types on her computer.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-04T04:44:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/04/29/mackenzie-speaks-brioche-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sea-of-brioche_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sea of Brioche_Web</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean? There is an ocean of this brioche so far, and if she would just give it to me I would certainly put it to good use.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/yarns_webs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns_Webs</image:title><image:caption>Ta-daa! Don't these look like they would make a great fade?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/talking-mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Talking MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats has been very unfair to me lately...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/pawing-the-brioche_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pawing the Brioche_Web</image:title><image:caption>The second I get a paw into the brioche she goes all crazy on me and makes me stop. She even YELLED at me to stop. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mackenzie-helps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Helps</image:title><image:caption>Okay. Maybe she does love me a little bit.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-04-30T13:32:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/04/27/fo-friday-baby-baby/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/hospital-knitting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital Knitting</image:title><image:caption>Knitting through all crisis...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/girl-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girl Yarn_Web</image:title><image:caption>First task: a dive into the stash to find some baby girl yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/finished-booties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Booties</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/finished-hat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Hat</image:title><image:caption>Here it is! What do you think?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-08T02:08:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/04/22/watercolor-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/wsk-yarn_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wsk yarn_web</image:title><image:caption>Then there was this.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/gold-wsk-yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gold wsk yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>I am a complete sucker for a good gold yarn. This was the first things to jump into my arms. I love this gold. I bought two</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/wsk-booth-yarns_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wsk booth yarns_web</image:title><image:caption>Take a closer look. See what I'm talking about?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/interweave-wsk-booth_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Interweave wsk booth_web</image:title><image:caption>The first booth in the door was this one by Western Sky Knits. Look at those yarns!! Look at those handpainted yarns in amazing colors! Look! Look!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/siamese-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Siamese Cat</image:title><image:caption>Here's a closeup of one of the quilts.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cat-quilts_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Quilts_web</image:title><image:caption>Oh. These cat pictures</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-08T02:14:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/04/18/mackenzie-speaks-mixology-finale/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/finiahed-mixology_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finiahed Mixology_Web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/blocking_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blocking_Web</image:title><image:caption>Look at how huge this is.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mine_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mine_Web</image:title><image:caption>What? This isn't for me? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mac-on-shawl_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Shawl_Web</image:title><image:caption>Do you see what I'm sitting on? </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-11T17:41:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/04/07/the-scleroderma-chronicles-year-3-6-there-is-a-911-call/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/grooming-cats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grooming Cats</image:title><image:caption>with my latte and the cats!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/finished_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_Web</image:title><image:caption>I took this picture of my incredibly cute new arm warmers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/edema-arm_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edema Arm_web</image:title><image:caption>Then there is this amazing edema that has appeared on my arm. Can you see the details of the quilt that my arm was resting on?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mackenzie-face_web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Face_Web</image:title><image:caption>These scary firemen came to the house and took mom away.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-01T03:48:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/03/21/mackenzie-speaks-its-spring/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/roses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roses</image:title><image:caption>I helped the Mother of Cats put some cute little lights on her baby rose bush. She has to keep it on the kitchen window ledge so Yellow Boy won't eat it. He's bad that way.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology_spring.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology_Spring</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/my-baby.jpg</image:loc><image:title>My Baby</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy and I need to head outside to bug hunt. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mac_update.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac_Update</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats and I have been knitting like crazy on her Mixology shawl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cleaning_morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cleaning_Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Today I got involved in the spring cleaning; Yellow Boy got his bath.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-04-04T02:05:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/03/16/yellow-boy-speaks-knitting-at-winters-end/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology_5-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology_5 colors</image:title><image:caption>She has also been knitting on her Mixology. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/finished-box-of-chocolates.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Box of Chocolates</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats also whi</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/shedding-morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shedding Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/morgan-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Face</image:title><image:caption>Here I'm helping the Mother of Cats with the laundry.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/finished-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Socks</image:title><image:caption>Here they are!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-21T09:42:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/03/08/mixology-mayhem-and-two-good-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/peeking-morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Peeking Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy: and maybe you could find us some cat cookies while you're own there!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology 2</image:title><image:caption>Here it is. Mixology 2.0. I love the colors. My best friend said something about it being dark, but I had faith in the colors to come. I went out to look at the shop sample to see how the whole color sequence would work out.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/start_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_2</image:title><image:caption>As I kept knitting I began to question my choices. Gee, the pink is awfully bright. That yellow variegated yarn isn't really pulling its weight. What can I actually wear this thing with in my closet? I should have asked myself that sooner, but in my defense, I was seduced by the yarn...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/seashells-mixology.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seashells Mixology</image:title><image:caption>It's a keeper!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Look at these happy colors. Won't these be a lot of fun in the mash-up of Mixology</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology-yarns-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology Yarns 3</image:title><image:caption>Look at this: Mixology 3.0. I added a couple of Baah! La Jolla yarns that added a little variation and bridged the red and blue a little better.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology-yarns-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology Yarns 2</image:title><image:caption>There. Don't these look like they would like to play with my new denim jacket and dress?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology-and-books.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology and Books</image:title><image:caption>Meet the knitting break books.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mixology-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology 3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/mackenzie-help.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Help</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-11T20:24:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/27/the-scleroderma-chronicles-rare-disease-day-2018/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/thick-skin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thick Skin</image:title><image:caption>You can really see it on this finger.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/hand.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hand</image:title><image:caption>skin</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Face</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/logo-rare-disease-day.png</image:loc><image:title>logo-rare-disease-day</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-05-17T19:23:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/24/ravellenics-update-sweater-skeleton-finish-line/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/catsleeve_practicecrop.jpg</image:loc><image:title>CatSleeve_PracticeCrop</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie was my constand companion on the final knitting drive to finish the sleeves.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sweater_practicesized.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater_PracticeSized</image:title><image:caption>it is done!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-28T06:12:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/16/mackenzie-speaks-sweater-skeleton-update/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pickingupstitches.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PickingUpStitches</image:title><image:caption>Once the party was over I helped her pick up her stitches again. Ugh. BORING... I closely supervised so she wouldn't make any more mistakes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/what-happenenedhere.jpg</image:loc><image:title>What HappenenedHere</image:title><image:caption>What has happened here?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sweaterblanket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SweaterBlanket</image:title><image:caption>See what I'm talking about?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/macsweaterlap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacSweaterLap</image:title><image:caption>The sweater is now so big that is covers me while I'm sitting in her lap.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/macface.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacFace</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats has been working really hard on her sweater for the Ravellenics competition.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-24T21:45:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/13/ravellenics-update-sweater-skeleton-start/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cushman-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cushman Yarn</image:title><image:caption>I got my yarn wound and all kitted up so I could cast on and begin knitting as soon as the event opened.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/start-of-body.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of Body</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cushman-yarn_rios.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cushman Yarn_Rios</image:title><image:caption>Look at this great Malabrigo Rios. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-20T06:52:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/12/pre-ravellenics-sock-update/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/morgan-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan Cat</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/one-sock-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One sock done</image:title><image:caption>It's hard to see the pattern detail because of the kinky yarn (I unravelled it from a sock blank), but it is there. I can't wait to finish and wear these guys.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/socks-on-feet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks on Feet</image:title><image:caption>They fit great! It was cold and snowy here this weekend and I wore these guys. I'm really happy with them.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/mac-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Cat</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/finished-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Socks</image:title><image:caption>Here they are. Simple, cute, in a yarn that acts like it will wear like iron.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-20T06:51:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/06/on-my-needles-two-socks-and-a-scarf/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/mixology-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mixology Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Here are my cool yarns that I put together out of my stash...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/start_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start_2</image:title><image:caption>Heres the beginning of the shawl. Nice, huh. I only have about 6 more feet of knitting to go. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock</image:title><image:caption>These socks have been languishing for way too long. Another Rachel Coopey pattern, "Eugene", they are being knitted from a sock blank dyed by Bonkers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/starting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starting</image:title><image:caption>These are simple vanilla socks in the pattern by Rachel Coopsy called "Dave". </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-14T01:28:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/02/04/introducing-marfa/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/marfa-is-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marfa is done</image:title><image:caption>And here is what the whole shawl looks like.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/marfa-close_up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marfa close_up</image:title><image:caption>I just love the way the turquoise in the black peaks through in the brioche.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/almost-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Almost Done</image:title><image:caption>But I got over all of that as the shawl grew. So cool!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/knitting-marfa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Marfa</image:title><image:caption>Oh, don't they play well together?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/marfa-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marfa Yarns</image:title><image:caption>The shawl really makes contrasting yarns shine. I already had these in my stash. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-08T07:33:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/01/31/mackenzie-speaks-my-blankie-my-blankie/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/morgan-on-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan on Fade</image:title><image:caption>See why I need to make another blanket?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/start-of-blanket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Start of Blanket</image:title><image:caption>She used a really simple pattern just like the one that makes the washclothes for the kitchen.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/on-blanket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>On Blanket</image:title><image:caption>Last Friday she finally got my blankie all done for me. This is mine, mine, mine. All mine!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/making-progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Making Progress</image:title><image:caption>She changed the colors every time she started to get bored, and did some fading of the colors while she worked. Not as nice as the Find Your Fade shawl, but still not bad.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/asleep-on-blanket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Asleep on Blanket</image:title><image:caption>Maybe the Mother of Cats isn't that bad after all.  Now I can sleep right next to her while she is wearing her shawl in bed knitting. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Look at these yarns that she got out to make me my own blanket!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/mac-and-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Fade</image:title><image:caption>As you can see, I'm catching a little nap on the Mother of Cats' Fnd Your Fade shawl. So nice. So squishy. Nothing quite like wool for a nap blanket.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-17T20:09:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/01/15/the-scleroderma-chronicles-rocking-the-spoonie-clock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/mackenzie-and-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie and Me</image:title><image:caption>Wrapped in layers of knitted goods, struggling to stay warm, MacKenzie and I enjoy a late night purr break.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-02T17:34:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/01/15/starting-the-year-right-finished-objects-already/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/finished-wonderland-drifjhout.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Wonderland Drifjhout</image:title><image:caption>Here's the finished sweater. My goodness, I do love this pattern. This is the second Drifjhout that I've made, and it is extremely comfy and versatle.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sewing-drijfhout-sweater.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sewing Drijfhout Sweater</image:title><image:caption>These simple wooded buttons aren't all that special, but they were certainly hard to find. I needed them to be exactly the right size with two holes big enough for the yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/knitting-marfa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Marfa</image:title><image:caption>This a shawl called Marfa that is garter stitch with strips of two color brioche. After a couple of false starts (and some frogging) I am rocking the brioche and really loving the way this looks.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dragonpaws-finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DragonPaws Finished</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/copycat-cc-beanie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copycat CC Beanie</image:title><image:caption>I made myself a cute, cute, cute winter hat. This is the Copycat C.C. Beanie. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-18T11:15:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2018/01/12/mackenzie-speaks-the-tale-of-the-turkish-hell-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/turkish_heels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkish_Heels</image:title><image:caption>Those horrid and ill behaved heels look pretty good, don't they?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/turkish_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turkish_Done</image:title><image:caption>Finally, finally they were done! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sock-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Start</image:title><image:caption>She wanted to make these complicated socks for her cousin. This cousin is special... they were born two days apart and are kind of like displaced twins.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sock-blank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Blank</image:title><image:caption>The yarn for the socks was from this sock blank that she bought at a yarn festival. She made it into a ball and wouldn't let me help even a little bit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/mac-and-socks_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and socks_2</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/picture-from-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture from Book</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/mac-and-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and socks</image:title><image:caption>But she was too tired to knit very long on them at a time, and can I be frank, she was pretty stupid with brain fog. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/knitting-with-mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting with Mac</image:title><image:caption>I just kept on encouraging her. I purred a lot. I settled for fewer cookies. I even stopped eating the yarn. She was really in pitiful shape. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/knitting-heel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Heel</image:title><image:caption>Her lack of energy and general stupid-ness was really obvious when she knitted the heels. It took her THREE HOURS to pick up those stitches to knit the afterthought heel.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/christmas-day.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Day</image:title><image:caption>By Christmas Day she had finished this much. Her cousin reminded her that Christmas continues until January 6th.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-16T17:44:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/11/23/happy-thanksgiving-arm-warmer-mitts-pattern/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/quasar_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quasar_2</image:title><image:caption>This is  boring picture, but you can see h</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/colorful-squash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorful Squash</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/safeway-raynauds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Safeway Raynauds</image:title><image:caption>I will </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/collage_fotor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collage_Fotor</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/quasar-and-squash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quasar and Squash</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-23T05:22:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/11/04/the-colors-of-fall/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/colorful-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorful Yarns</image:title><image:caption>This is another Chasing Rabbits yarn in the colorway "Colorful Yarns", which was created for the LYS where I hang out and knit with my peeps. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/pumpkins.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pumpkins</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/fall-leaves.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Leaves</image:title><image:caption>Darn. I felt compelled to put in a picture of fall foliage anyways. Look at those colors. I must have them in my yarn!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/making-progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Making Progress</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't this look nice? This is the Drijfhout sweater by Isabell Kraemer. As you can see, it is knit from the top down and will have a henley type button placket in the front. I plan to use little wooden buttons when I finish it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/october-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>October Mitt</image:title><image:caption>Are these cute or what? Perfect for my needs. They allow me to use my hands easily while staying warm, but are easy to push up onto my arms while cooking or doing something that involves water (like bathing a certain yellow cat).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/finished-mitts_pumpkin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts_Pumpkin</image:title><image:caption>Look at that.. there's a pumpkin after all. These are the finished mitts that exactly meet my cold weather needs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/finished-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-13T17:04:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/10/31/mackenzie-speaks-paper-roses-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/heel-bottom.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Heel Bottom</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cat-and-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat and Socks</image:title><image:caption>I've been helping the Mother of Cats for the entire week getting these socks done. It i a lot of hard work. I'm sure she doesn't appreciate all that I do.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-08T17:30:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/10/31/yellow-boy-speaks-happy-halloween/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/handsome-boy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Handsome Boy</image:title><image:caption>I am a handsome boy, aren't I.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/halloween-boy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halloween Boy</image:title><image:caption>Except on Halloween. Then I am VAMPIRE KITTY!!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-13T16:51:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/10/27/bunny-love/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/erin-bunny.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Erin Bunny</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/chasing-rabbits-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chasing Rabbits Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Here it is., happiness in a tightly wound package.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-13T16:49:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/10/21/the-scleroderma-chronicles-year-3-0/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/witch-hat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>witch hat</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/butterfly1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butterfly</image:title><image:caption>But first, a butterfly picture!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-27T17:41:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/10/21/houston-the-magic-has-landed/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/icord-bo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Icord BO</image:title><image:caption>I think what did me in was the i-cord bind off, which seemed to go on forever.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/finished-side.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Side</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/finished-front.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Front</image:title><image:caption>Here it is! This  sweater is llofty because of all the mohair I used, and is the perfect sweater to wrap up in for cold weather knitting and outings.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/blocking.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blocking</image:title><image:caption>Blocking was an issue. I didn't want to stretch the sweater, which would make it longer, so I finally just laid it out on a towel, misted it with a spray bottle, and patted it into shape.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/finished-back.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Back</image:title><image:caption>The black and grey panels in the back happened to b the yarns with cashmere in them too. Oh, my goodness. Wearing this baby feels wonderful!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/magicmorgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MagicMorgan</image:title><image:caption>But the cat pictures are the best part, right?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-27T17:42:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/09/21/mackenzie-speaks-feeling-the-magic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/section-6-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Section 6 Done</image:title><image:caption>Look at this!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/restart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Restart</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mac-kneading-marl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Kneading Marl</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean: squishy! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mac-eye.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Eye</image:title><image:caption>I hope that you haven't been missing me.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mac-and-floppy-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and Floppy Cat</image:title><image:caption>Her  best friend and knitting buddy Deb made this little friend for me!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mac-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac 2</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mac-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac 3</image:title><image:caption>The best part of the sweater is a section that the Mother of Cats called "brioche" stitch.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/flo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flo</image:title><image:caption>Isn't this the cutest?  He sits up really well and is the perfect floppy cat ever!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/closeup-front.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closeup Front</image:title><image:caption>Here they are.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-24T06:46:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/08/29/when-in-doubt-rip-it-out/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/mother-of-cats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mother of Cats</image:title><image:caption>Look at what my niece in California sent me last week! I'm so happy. I can't wait for cooler weather so I can wear it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/eclipse-knitting.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Eclipse Knitting</image:title><image:caption>Okay, I haven't been that unhappy. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/section-1_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Section 1_2</image:title><image:caption>Now the subtle colors in this yarn can strut their stuff. I'm really happy with the block that is emerging. That mohair makes the fabric feel fabulous, too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yarn_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_2</image:title><image:caption>Aren't these great?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/it-fits1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>It Fits!</image:title><image:caption>Now the sock fits my leg perfectly!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/reknitting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reknitting</image:title><image:caption>Whap!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/i-hate-it.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I hate it</image:title><image:caption>Not really.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/casting-on.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Casting On</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-05T22:40:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/08/17/wips-this-week-marled-magic-sweater-and-more-jelly-rolls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/shiver-jelly-roll.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shiver Jelly Roll</image:title><image:caption>More Jelly Rolls socks!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/section-2-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Section 2 Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Here are the yarns</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/section-2-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Section 2 Closeup</image:title><image:caption>In this second section I am using yarn that has more color in it and am knitting it with pink, purple , and gray mohair. I am changing both yarn types as  knit to switch up the marl effect.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/section-1-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Section 1 Closeup</image:title><image:caption>In the first section I used a gray mohair from the stash with different fingerings that were mostly gray with pink and purple highlights.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sweater-in-progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweater in Progress</image:title><image:caption>Too Cool</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-31T02:20:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/08/17/mackenzie-speaks-the-no-good-horrible-very-bad-cat-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/horrified.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Horrified</image:title><image:caption>something</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/vomit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vomit</image:title><image:caption>I was so upset this happened once I got back indoors.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/worker-men.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Worker Men</image:title><image:caption>These scary men where putting the cable under the sidewalk behind the house. Yellow Boy</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sleeping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeping</image:title><image:caption>Maybe the Mother of Cats loves me after all.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/trapped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Trapped</image:title><image:caption>I ended up on this patch of wet dirt behind a storage shed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cosmos.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cosmos</image:title><image:caption>This is Cosmos. He lives next door. Doesn't he look sweet? NOT!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/dog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog</image:title><image:caption>Who knew there was a dog on a leash in this yard? Yikes! I was trapped.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sad-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sad Cat</image:title><image:caption>...and then she wouldn't let me go out for most of the afternoon. She told me that I was in the DOG HOUSE which I think was particularly mean spirited of her. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/centry-link.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Centry Link</image:title><image:caption>When she finally let me out late in the afternoon this was parked in the street behind the house. NO!!! How many upsetting things can happen in one day?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-05T22:39:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/08/15/snapshots-from-the-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/yarrow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarrow</image:title><image:caption>The yarrow that I planted early this summer has recovered from the July heat and is blooming again.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/squirrel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squirrel</image:title><image:caption>The squirrels are finding lots to eat. I think that this one hit my neighbor's trash bin...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/squash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squash</image:title><image:caption>My acorn squash survived the hail storms okay, but the bush lost most of its leaves. I'm hoping that the squash will make it to maturity.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/butterfly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butterfly</image:title><image:caption>The butterfly bush is now covered with blooms, and the butterflies have arrived.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/mackenzie-in-closet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in Closet</image:title><image:caption>Is it over yet?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/angelica.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angelica</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-17T19:52:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/08/07/embracing-the-sock-blank-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/wnding-the-blank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wnding the Blank</image:title><image:caption>I wound the second blank into a hall...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/finished_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_2</image:title><image:caption>Here are the finished socks!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/in-progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>In Progress</image:title><image:caption>...cast on and started knitting.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/finger-protectors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finger Protectors</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished</image:title><image:caption>Because of the rolls at the top of the sock </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/blank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blank</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-11T16:14:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/07/26/the-scleroderma-chronicles-days-of-wonder/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan</image:title><image:caption>I'm a beautiful boy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-26T16:30:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/07/23/ready-for-the-magic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/magic-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Magic Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Then I pulled out these yarns to accent the gray mix yarns that I started out with.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/purples.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purples</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/stash-boxes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stash Boxes</image:title><image:caption>I pulled out every yarn that I thought I could use and piled it all in a couple of large bins. After that I sorted the yarn into color grouping and sadly make some cuts. Then I made some more cuts. This is what I was left with...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/pinks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pinks</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/lace-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Yarn</image:title><image:caption>The marl in the fabric is created by knitting with two strands of yarn held together.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/grays.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grays</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/gray-toned-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gray toned yarns</image:title><image:caption>I keep buying these gray-toned yarns with flecks of pink and purple in them...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/blues.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blues</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2022-11-23T02:28:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/07/18/embracing-the-sock-blank/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/hummingbird-moon-sock-blanks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hummingbird Moon Sock Blanks</image:title><image:caption>Stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/finished-mitts_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts_2</image:title><image:caption>Here they are. They two will play well together but aren't perfect matches.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/carol-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carol Mitts</image:title><image:caption>You know that I had to cast on right away. Look. A mitt.  I started knitting right off the blank and thought that the kink in the yarn would contribute to the funkiness.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/one-ball-one-blank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>One ball One blank</image:title><image:caption>From then on I worked off the ball and the blank half and got through the socks with few problems.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/taat-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TAAT socks</image:title><image:caption>Bam! I now had TAAT socks going on one set of needles.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished</image:title><image:caption>These are the first TAAT socks that I have ever done. I just love them! This simple vanilla sock pattern is Dave by Rachel Copsey.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/knitting-off-the-blank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting off the blank</image:title><image:caption>Since I had already started one sock from the blank I had to cast on the second sock</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/blank.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blank</image:title><image:caption>I was so happy with the way the colors were emerging in the sock and took a good look at the blank to </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cut-the-middle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cut the middle</image:title><image:caption>I cut the blank at the midpoint, pulled out a long runner, cut it off and I had the two halves separated. Easy, peasy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-27T04:20:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/07/23/mackenzie-speaks-meet-the-danzig-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mac-in-the-cat-mint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in the cat mint</image:title><image:caption>So that's it. She's taking a little break from the knitting while she gets gardening and other stuff done. Me, I'm hanging out in the catmint staying cool.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mac-shawl1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Shawl</image:title><image:caption>We finished knitting</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/stitch-detail-with-cat-hair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stitch detail with cat hair</image:title><image:caption>Look at how cool the stitch is in the colored sections. The Mother of Cats had to keep turning the knitting back and forth to make the "pebbles", which was exciting for me as I got to whap the yarn every time she made a turn. She called it "short rows". Whatever. I call it exciting.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mac-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Face</image:title><image:caption>Do I look a little grumpy here? It's hot!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/beginning.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beginning</image:title><image:caption>Here is her shawl the day that we started it. Nice colors, huh.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mac-chomping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Chomping</image:title><image:caption>I don't understand why she is so slow sometimes. I help her as much as I can...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/finished2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished2</image:title><image:caption>Here's the big view of the finished shawl. Hmmm... wouldn't that look nice in my cat bed?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/edge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edge</image:title><image:caption>She even used a row of the "pebbles" at the edge of the shawl. Yummy!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/finished1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closeup</image:title><image:caption>Look at how cool the stitch is in the colored sections. The Mother of Cats had to keep turning the knitting back and forth to make the "pebbles", which was exciting for me as I got to whap the yarn every time she made a turn. She called it "short rows". Whatever.  I call it exciting.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-24T13:41:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/06/21/mackenzie-speaks-summer-is-here/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Why do I get blamed for EVERYTHING?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose</image:title><image:caption>We will be smelling the roses...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/in-the-swing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>In the Swing</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hot2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hot2</image:title><image:caption>heat</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hi.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hi</image:title><image:caption>I couldn't wait for summer to get here</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-04T17:51:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/06/11/mackenzie-speaks-rolling-in-the-warp/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/weaving.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weaving</image:title><image:caption>Now she is completely ignoring me and playing with the yarns herself.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/what.jpg</image:loc><image:title>What</image:title><image:caption>What? I'm just looking. I'm not hurting these at all. I'm always careful with my toys...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tied-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tied Up</image:title><image:caption>... and she tied all of my yarns up into little bows so I couldn't play with them any more.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/warp-pool.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Warp Pool</image:title><image:caption>Look at this!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mackenzie_affronted.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Affronted</image:title><image:caption>OK,  you don't have to make a big deal about it....</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/playing-with-warp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Playing with Warp</image:title><image:caption>She even put a chair in front of the yarns so that I could easily whap them with my paw!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats can be so emotional. I've talked about this before, but I do feel that it is a flaw in her character. I was just looking...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-06-16T00:20:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/06/06/the-wip-basket-is-empty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cowl_finished2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl_Finished2</image:title><image:caption>This is the same cowl with the other side up. I like them both. If the cowl is doubled up or worn draped around the shoulders both patterns show.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cowl_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl_Finished</image:title><image:caption>When worn the shape allows the wearer to fold the cowl with the same pattern on both sides.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cowl_finished_3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl_Finished_3</image:title><image:caption>Moebius knitting is really fun.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cowl_finished_bear.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl_Finished_Bear</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks</image:title><image:caption>Arent these cute? I love the way the lace pattern switches on the socks to make a mis-matched pair.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/empty-wip-basket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Empty WIP Basket</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-28T22:03:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/06/06/the-scleroderma-chronicles-year-2-5/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mitts-and-bracelet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitts and Bracelet</image:title><image:caption>Look at the cute mitts I made in teal, the color of scleroderma. I got that bracelet last fall at a scleroderma patient education conference.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-06T03:14:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/06/03/mackenzie-speaks-a-little-this-a-little-that/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/front-yard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Front Yard</image:title><image:caption>but then she put them all into the front yard! I'm not allowed in the front yard. These are at the front window</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sad-mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sad Mac</image:title><image:caption>Or I could just sadly dig around in my toy basket. Sniff. I'm not sure she loves me...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/front-walk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Front Walk</image:title><image:caption>and these wax begonias and the allyssium are along the front walk.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mackenzie-watching.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Watching</image:title><image:caption>I still keep my eye on him when he visits. He lives with the dogs next door, and if I get to close to him they bark. Hey. They have some nerve. This is MY YARD!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mackenzie-on-bed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie on Bed</image:title><image:caption>?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mackenzie-opener.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Opener</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/mackenzie-eye.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Eye</image:title><image:caption>There's more gardens to week, but the Mother of Cats has to buy more soil and flowers...  That means we get to hand out in the swinging chair. That's better anyway, because that way she spends more attention to me.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/knitter-bead-necklace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitter Bead Necklace</image:title><image:caption>As soon as she got those flower into the ground it rained. Serves her right!! We stayed inside and made this little cat toy necklace together. Funny, she didn't add it to my basket the way I thought she would...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/english_before.jpg</image:loc><image:title>English_Before</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats finally poked him with the hose and chased him of. I like her style! We moved on to weed another flower bed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats cleaned the garage and then went out and bought all of these flowers for Yellow Boy and me...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-06-16T10:22:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/05/20/cleaning-out-the-wip-basket/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/finished-riverbed-shawlette.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Riverbed Shawlette</image:title><image:caption>The finished shawlette is the Riverbed Shawlette (this is MacKenzie's favorite) by </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/finished-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts</image:title><image:caption>The long mitts are and the short mitts are my own simple pattern that  I recorded in the project notes here.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/birthday-socks_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Birthday Socks_Finished</image:title><image:caption>The yarn in these socks made them turn out really cute. This simple pattern for a vanilla sock with deep ribbing at the top and a traditional heel is called Dave"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/finished-wips.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished WIPs</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/yarn-chomp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Chomp</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie helped as much as he could.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cowl-and-scarf_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl and Scarf_2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/socks-and-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks and MItts</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-23T07:40:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/05/04/shawl-study-a-trio-of-fades/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/finished-fades.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Fades</image:title><image:caption>S</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/collage_fotor2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collage_Fotor</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/collage_fotor1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collage_Fotor</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/collage_fotor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collage_Fotor</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/finished-fades_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Fades_2</image:title><image:caption>Here the are!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-11T05:19:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/04/29/mackenzie-speaks-the-end-of-fades/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cat-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Tree</image:title><image:caption>Look at this!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/snowy-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowy Flowers</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/wips.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WIPs</image:title><image:caption>This is her basket of little projects that need finishing. She keeps it up high on top of the bookcase so I can't sleep in it. Why does she do things like that? Doesn't she love me?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/mackenzie-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Close-up</image:title><image:caption>so as soon as she put it down to take some other pictures I moved right in for a little nap. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/finished-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Fade</image:title><image:caption>Could you see that Okay? Here's another picture that she took (ahem) WITHOUT ME!! I don't think that I get the respect that I deserve.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/mackenzie_final-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Final Fade</image:title><image:caption>Pretty good, don't you think?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/mackenzie-sleeping-on-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Sleeping on Fade</image:title><image:caption>Do you see how stressed I am?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/mackenzie_fade_helping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Fade_Helping</image:title><image:caption>I've been helping the Mother of Cats knits this shawl for ages...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-05T01:25:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/04/11/april-updates-sjogrens-syndrome-and-another-fade/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/tooth-care1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tooth Care</image:title><image:caption>Many people with Sjogren's</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/yogurt-smoothie1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>yogurt smoothie</image:title><image:caption>and</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/inhaler1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>inhaler</image:title><image:caption>lung disease!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/lotions.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lotions</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/steamer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>steamer</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/car-keys.jpg</image:loc><image:title>car keys</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/four-colors_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Four Colors_2</image:title><image:caption>Stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-08-05T07:38:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/03/30/and-another-baby-fade-enters-the-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/finished_front.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_Front</image:title><image:caption>Here is the other side of the shawl. I love, love, love this.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/fade_back.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fade_Back</image:title><image:caption>Tonight I got it done while watching the evening news. The light is a little dim as I took the shot indoors, but you can still get a good idea of how the colors play together.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/near-the-end.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Near the End</image:title><image:caption>By yesterday morning I was into the last color of the shawl. Look at these colors!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/mackenzie_fade1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Fade</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-09T21:27:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/03/17/mackenzie-speaks-still-fading-after-all-these-weeks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/march-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>March Fade</image:title><image:caption>You have to admit that the shawl is growing pretty quickly. This is the way that it looked this morning. She has already finished the 4th color and has started on the 5th. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/mackenzie-march-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie March Fade</image:title><image:caption>Do I look happy here?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/fade-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fade Flowers</image:title><image:caption>Aren't these flowers nice? They aren't the kind that we like to eat, but at least she is trying. We really want the catmint to start growing...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/garden-squirrel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden Squirrel</image:title><image:caption>The garden squirrel come through the winter in good shape, but the flowers are still all dead looking. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/april-fade-colors_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>April Fade Colors_2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-22T16:13:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/03/17/immigrant-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/immigrant-story.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Immigrant Story</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-25T16:38:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/03/07/mackenzie-speaks-fade-fade-fade/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/finished_tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_Tree</image:title><image:caption>and here it is hung in the tree out front so you can see the lace sections. Can you see me crying to be let out the door? No, you can't. She didn't even include me in this photo.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/finished_fence.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_Fence</image:title><image:caption>Here's the finished shawl hung on the back fence so you can see all the colors.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/finished_mackenzie2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_MacKenzie2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/finished_mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished_MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/mackenzie_fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Fade</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-14T17:46:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/03/01/rare-disease-day-2/</loc><lastmod>2017-03-04T01:45:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/02/24/fo-the-drijfhout-sweater-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/stitch-marker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stitch-marker</image:title><image:caption>My stitch marker goes with the shawl. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/five-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>five-colors</image:title><image:caption>stuf</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mac-and-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-and-me</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/drijfhout_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drijfhout_done</image:title><image:caption>How cute is this?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-03T20:29:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/02/22/mackenzie-speaks-the-mother-of-cats-came-home/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/morgan-scratching.jpg</image:loc><image:title>morgan-scratching</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy was so glad to get back outside.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/yarn-from-sharon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>yarn-from-sharon</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mackenzie-in-the-cookies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie-in-the-cookies</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-26T23:06:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/02/19/update-from-hell-still-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/rose-gold-fade_progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rose-gold-fade_progress</image:title><image:caption>I'm knitting like crazy on my Find Your Fade shawl. Look!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/buttons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>buttons</image:title><image:caption>I finished knitting the drijfhout sweater before I got sick. What do you think of these buttoms/ i Still haven't attached them or done the finishing work. Soon.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-23T21:46:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/02/01/if-youre-going-through-hell-keep-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cat-hoodie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cat-hoodie</image:title><image:caption>I also found a great pattern to make MacKenzie a hoodie with the leftover drijfhout yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/rose-gold-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rose-gold-fade</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/autumn-sky-fade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>autumn-sky-fade</image:title><image:caption>Fade number two. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sheep-beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sheep-beads</image:title><image:caption>Look what was waiting for me at the bead store: sheep!! These will make the cutest stitch markers ever.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sleeve.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sleeve</image:title><image:caption>I made some great progress on the drijfhout sweater the last two days. I'm almost done with the first sleeve. Like the red stripe?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-15T04:03:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/01/28/mackenzie-speaks-drijfhout-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/morgan-drijfhout.jpg</image:loc><image:title>morgan-drijfhout</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/drijfhout-body.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drijfhout-body</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/drijfhout1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drijfhout1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/first-design.jpg</image:loc><image:title>first-design</image:title><image:caption>She especially liked the red color and wanted to use it to highlight parts of the sweater.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/drijfhout-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drijfhout-closeup</image:title><image:caption>Look at how great these yarns are knitted together. The envy of every cat, let me tell you.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/drijfhout-red-stripe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>drijfhout-red-stripe</image:title><image:caption>and this is what the sweater looks like with the first red stripe in it. Nice, huh.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/yarns_drijfhout.jpg</image:loc><image:title>yarns_drijfhout</image:title><image:caption>This yarn goes perfectly with my coat; I especially like the red color.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mackenzie2_drijfhout.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie2_drijfhout</image:title><image:caption>sstuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-30T06:40:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/01/06/blackberry-cowl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hedgehog-blackberry-cowl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hedgehog-blackberry-cowl</image:title><image:caption>See. Beautiful jewel tones. This colorway is called Dragonfly. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hedgehog-blackberry_bear2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hedgehog-blackberry_bear2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hedgehog-blackberry-cowl_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hedgehog-blackberry-cowl_done</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hedgehog-blackberry-cowl_patterns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hedgehog-blackberry-cowl_patterns</image:title><image:caption>see what I mean?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-09T21:25:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2017/01/04/good-bye-2016-the-year-in-review/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/wips_2016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wips_2016</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/projects-2016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>projects-2016</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-05T08:20:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/12/24/yellow-boy-speaks-happy-holidays-everyone/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/morgan-reindeer-antlers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>morgan-reindeer-antlers</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-04T15:27:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/12/21/mackenzie-speaks-christmas-is-for-cats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/christmas-cookie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>christmas-cookie</image:title><image:caption>Did I mention that she ate Christmas cookies while she knitted. Hey, these aren't cat cookies!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/frozen-deer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>frozen-deer</image:title><image:caption>All these lighted things got dragged out of their hiding places and put outside. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mac-reindeer-antlers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-reindeer-antlers</image:title><image:caption>I'm ready.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mac-and-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-and-tree</image:title><image:caption>Best cat toy ever!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/christmas-ornament.jpg</image:loc><image:title>christmas-ornament</image:title><image:caption>She dragged in a tree from outside and hung these shiny balls and lights all over it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mackenzie_face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie_face</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/boot-liners.jpg</image:loc><image:title>boot-liners</image:title><image:caption>Finally she got these boot liners finished for her DIL. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mac-and-liners.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-and-liners</image:title><image:caption>Did I mention that they are cashmere, silk and merino? Check out the cushy stitches. These are just wonderful to sleep on.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/yarn-envy-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>yarn-envy-socks</image:title><image:caption>Now we're knitting on some socks for her. I like this color of yarn, don't you?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-11T21:21:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/12/08/update-knits-quilts-a-new-book-and-cold-cats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/morgan-chicken.jpg</image:loc><image:title>morgan-chicken</image:title><image:caption>Chicken!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/morgan-chicken_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>morgan-chicken_2</image:title><image:caption>Chicken! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/book-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>book-closeup</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/morgan_pose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>morgan_pose</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy: Yarn chomping is so yesterday. I prefer to sit on the pattern and stare at the Mother of Cats until she gets me some chicken to eat.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jujuy-mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jujuy-mackenzie</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie: Hey, I'm a big help!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/annoyed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>annoyed</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie: Do I look annoyed? Yes! I would like to speak with whoever is in charge of the weather. This is completely unacceptable.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/waffle-time.jpg</image:loc><image:title>waffle-time</image:title><image:caption>I also got this table runner pieces and ready to quilt. This is for a son with black furniture.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/christmas-waffletime.jpg</image:loc><image:title>christmas-waffletime</image:title><image:caption>See how cute these fabrics are?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jujuy-thumbs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jujuy-thumbs</image:title><image:caption>See, there they are, tucked away on the back of the mitt. I moved the gusset over 6 stitches on these; I'm still fussing about these thumbs and may do a third pair with the thumb moved 4 stitches...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/mitts-and-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mitts-and-book</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-10T03:20:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/11/23/reporting-the-launch-of-some-wips/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/weaving-detail_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>weaving-detail_2</image:title><image:caption>and this is what the same pattern looks like in a balanced weave with a rayon yarn of the same weight as the warp.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/weaving-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>weaving-detail</image:title><image:caption>Here's my first effort with some old Christmas yarn for the weft...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/warp-on-table-loom.jpg</image:loc><image:title>warp-on-table-loom</image:title><image:caption>and for the sunny mornings, what could be better than a cup of latte and time at the loom.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/buds-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>buds-2</image:title><image:caption>Overall the cats are disgusted with the change in weather, but amazingly have become buddies again in the </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/snow-on-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>snow-on-flowers</image:title><image:caption>The only other news around here is that t finally snowed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ruthann-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ruthann-mitt</image:title><image:caption>I started on some mitts for my counsin Ruth Ann's Christmas gift. What do you think about the bead color choice?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cathy-jujuy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cathy-jujuy</image:title><image:caption>This shawl</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-27T17:48:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/11/23/the-scleroderma-chronicles-my-second-year-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/little-greenhouse_mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>little-greenhouse_mackenzie</image:title><image:caption>THe </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/little-greenhouse_cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>little-greenhouse_cat</image:title><image:caption>and how could I resist adding the little cat and the mushroom?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/little-greenhouse.jpg</image:loc><image:title>little-greenhouse</image:title><image:caption>Here's the flowers. Aren't these cute? They were sold at the local nursery to put into "Fairy Gardens"</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-06T07:16:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/11/17/mackenzie-speaks-big-project-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/hiding.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hiding</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/guernsey-mac-blocking.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-mac-blocking</image:title><image:caption>She has been knitting this sweater forever. This yarn is the absolutely best for chomping, and I love squishing it with me paws. Imagine how I felt when she dumped all the pieces into the sink and then got them WET. Oh wait, I so like the smell of wet yarn. Don't you think it's the best thing since day-old fish?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/guernsey-mac-on-lap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-mac-on-lap</image:title><image:caption>Then the Mother of Cats and I sewed all the pieces together...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/guernsy-finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsy-finished</image:title><image:caption>and suddenly it was done! Look! She wore it to her knitting group meeting yesterday. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/guernsey-back.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-back</image:title><image:caption>Check out the back. Don't those textured stitches look like they belong in a cat bed?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cabinet-pieces.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cabinet-pieces</image:title><image:caption>What a mess</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/finished-cabinet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>finished-cabinet</image:title><image:caption>And this is what she ended up with. How are we suppossed to play with this. And all of the yarn? It's put away where we can't get it! What was she thinking of?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/mac-on-quilt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-on-quilt</image:title><image:caption>I hardly had time to catch a nap between sewing sessions!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/quilting-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>quilting-detail</image:title><image:caption>Somehow she felt compelled to sew around all of the details in the quilt. All of them. Usually the Mother of Cats is pretty balanced, but this was just ridiculous.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sewing-on-binding.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sewing-on-binding</image:title><image:caption>Finally she finished with the machine and spent a whole day binge watching Longmire on Netflix while she "sewed on the binding", what ever that means. I really enjoyed hanging out with her while she stitched. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-11-20T17:25:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/10/24/hello-autumn-leaves-pumpkins-and-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/guernsey-stitch-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-stitch-detail</image:title><image:caption>This is the Guernsey Pullover by Norah Gaughan that was in the last Vogue Knitting Magazine. I had some Malabrigo Rios just crying to be knit up, </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/guernsey-mac-help.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-mac-help</image:title><image:caption>and the usual yarn war began. I won. Barely.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/guernsey-mac-help_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-mac-help_2</image:title><image:caption>You know who moved in to help during the photo shoot...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/akiko-mitts_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>akiko-mitts_2</image:title><image:caption>I started these Akiko MItts  at the same time I cast on the shawl. Everyone needs pattern for</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/akiko-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>akiko-mitts</image:title><image:caption>Check out the detail in these mitts!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/riverbed-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>riverbed-closeup</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/riverbed-shawlette.jpg</image:loc><image:title>riverbed-shawlette</image:title><image:caption>I liked this yarn so much that I actually bought this fig colored sweater to go with it. Isn't it cute?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/pumpkin-and-wheat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pumpkin-and-wheat</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't this just scream fall?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/pumpkin-in-living-room.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pumpkin-in-living-room</image:title><image:caption>The pumpkins are now hanging out in my living room adding some fall color.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/pumpkin-patch.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>pumpkin-patch</image:title><image:caption>Aiden and I at the pumpkin patch.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-28T19:08:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/10/08/out-of-love-and-back-again-say-hello-to-my-little-jujuy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/front-wings.jpg</image:loc><image:title>front-wings</image:title><image:caption>Because the shawl is asymetrical </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/pink-blue-edge-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pink-blue-edge-detail</image:title><image:caption>I especially like the wing of the shawl where to the pink and blue are joined. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/grey-and-pink-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grey-and-pink-detail</image:title><image:caption>Okay, I got stuck in the sections with the grey and pink.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/jujoy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jujoy</image:title><image:caption>Look at these colors!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/all-three-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>all-three-colors</image:title><image:caption>Bam!! I am in love!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/finished-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>finished-shawl</image:title><image:caption>and here is the finished shawl. Love, love, love!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-24T16:53:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/09/27/mackenzie-speaks-three-ufo-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mackenzie-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie-shawl</image:title><image:caption>There.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/benevolence-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>benevolence-close-up</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/finished-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>finished-shawl</image:title><image:caption>I tried to help her as much as I can. It's not my fault that she tripped over me by the tree.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/imag2703.jpg</image:loc><image:title>imag2703</image:title><image:caption>soft</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/imag2705.jpg</image:loc><image:title>imag2705</image:title><image:caption>This yarn is even nicer than the yarn for the cowl</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hanging-cowl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hanging-cowl</image:title><image:caption>She finished</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mackenzie-hawkshaw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mackenzie-hawkshaw</image:title><image:caption>It's just the right size for a little sleeping pad. She took it away from me. Bad, Mother of Cats, Bad!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hawkshaw-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hawkshaw-done</image:title><image:caption>This thing called a cowl was done first. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/fall-leaves.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fall-leaves</image:title><image:caption>The leaves are starting to turn funny colors, so maybe she is right. Look at that!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cookies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cookies</image:title><image:caption>The Mother of Cats says it is fall now, but it is still nice and warm out here in the garden.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-07T15:31:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/09/17/mackenzie-speaks-the-mother-of-cats-grows-old/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mac-and-me1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-and-me</image:title><image:caption>We just care that she loves us (and gives us cookies when we want them!)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/karen-yarn-and-books1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>karen-yarn-and-books</image:title><image:caption>Her daughter also bought her birthday yarn. Look! It even matches the books that arrived at the library for her on her "special day".</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/birthday-yarn1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>birthday-yarn</image:title><image:caption>Now that I think of it, she did say that this was her birthday yarn...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mac-and-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-and-me</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>flowers</image:title><image:caption>Oh. That explains why these flowers arrived from her sister. I thought that they were for me...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/card.jpg</image:loc><image:title>card</image:title><image:caption>Why are there no cats on this card?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mac-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mac-face</image:title><image:caption>what is goingon</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-23T05:17:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/09/17/hey-what-happened-to-all-of-my-knitting-needles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cowl-progess.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cowl-progess</image:title><image:caption>This is the cowl that I was just starting in my last post about crock pot dyeing. Last one started, it will be the first one finished. Typical. Isn't that why we all have UFOs?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/jujuy_color-b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jujuy_color-b</image:title><image:caption>I'm still cranking away on the Jujuy Shawl too. I'm just getting to a wedge that will be all pink... I can't wait to see what that will look like.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/guernsey-pullover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>guernsey-pullover</image:title><image:caption>More needles! This is the start of the Guernsey Pullover from the latest issue of Vogue Knitting. I start it in a rush of longing for fall color during a rainy afternoon. There were several needles in the bin with the sweater, including the size that I need. Gee, this is going to be a nice sweater. It would be nice to get it done before the snow arrives.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/benevolence-shawl_ava.jpg</image:loc><image:title>benevolence-shawl_ava</image:title><image:caption>Wow, I totally forgot about this shawl. This is  a Benevolence Shawl that I was knitting in a cotton and alpaca mix yarn for summer. Technically, I still have a week of summer left. Don't think I'll make it...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cowl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cowl</image:title><image:caption>and out of another bag came this cowl. OK, it was in the car. Under a blanket. Sorry little guy, I'll finish you up too. Another needle found.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mitts-september.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mitts-september</image:title><image:caption>These mitts came out of one of my project bags. The pink mitts just need their thumbs and finishing, and it looks like I hated thumbs so much I cast on another pair of mitts. Don't ask. There were two pairs of needles here.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-20T06:15:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/09/11/alpaca-blues-knits-from-the-crockpot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/knitting-cowl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>knitting-cowl</image:title><image:caption>I cast on Friday using the directions for a Moebius cast on by Cat Bhordi online. Wow. This stuff is just yummy. I'm writing down the pattern as I go so I can get it written up when I'm done. What do you all think of my fun little notebook?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cowl-plan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cowl-plan</image:title><image:caption>Since I'm recording notes about the dye efforts in the notebook I planned out the cowl I want to knit in the same location. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dyed-cowl-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dyed-cowl-yarn</image:title><image:caption>Look, look! Not as blotchy as the first dye batch, but still pretty darn appealing. I'm keeping notes about dye amounts and temperatures in the pot to get a handle on this. How fun. It's just like keeping a science notebook again. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hat-plus-flower.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hat-plus-flower</image:title><image:caption>Bam! Knitted rosette is just the solution that I was looking for. I found the pattern for this on in Knitting in the Details by Louisa Harding.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/hat-plus-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hat-plus-yarn</image:title><image:caption>I had this much yarn left. Hmmm...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/final-hat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>final-hat</image:title><image:caption>Here is the hat. Kind of manly, isn't it. I kind of like the feel of it on my head so I started to think about how to infuse a little cute factor...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-16T04:46:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/29/shawls-update-good-dog-and-bad-cats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/finished-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Look at how great the colors turned out together. I love the lace, the texture, the colors; a great addition to my cool  weather wardrobe.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bad-kitties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bad Kitties</image:title><image:caption>Proof of cat badness.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bead-and-edge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bead and Edge</image:title><image:caption>The beads and the edging are nice details, don't you think?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/deb-and-shawl_2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Deb and Shawl_2</image:title><image:caption>Here is Deb modeling the finished product. I think that the green really complements the homespun.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/finished-jake-shawl-e1472529108486.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Jake Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Look! Here is the finished shawl made with the PuppyPaca. Didn't it turn out great?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-02T04:27:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/27/mackenzie-speaks-knitting-is-hard-work/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/what-is-that-noise.jpg</image:loc><image:title>What is that noise</image:title><image:caption>I love chasing stuff in the garden while she reads. I was hot on the tail of a garter snake when... What was that?!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/dogs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dogs</image:title><image:caption>Dogs! What does it always have to be dogs? I lost the snake, too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/putting-on-beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Putting On Beads</image:title><image:caption>That does look like fun.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shawl-blocking.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl Blocking</image:title><image:caption>Finally! It is done and pinned to block. I just love the smell of wet yarn, don't you?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mac_repressed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac_Repressed</image:title><image:caption>...sometimes the Mother of Cats seems to be lacking in empathy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/finally.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finally</image:title><image:caption>There. I'll just massage the shawl a little while she puts those beads on. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bead-help.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bead Help</image:title><image:caption>She's been putting beads on her Random Act of Color shawl. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-29T16:18:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/21/a-trip-to-the-yarn-store/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beads</image:title><image:caption>I found some beads to use with the Random Act of Color that I am knitting.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sheep-cookies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sheep Cookies</image:title><image:caption>There were sheep cookies!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/antarktis-shot.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Antarktis  Shot</image:title><image:caption>Stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cowl-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl Yarn</image:title><image:caption>and of course I fond some yarn that I had to have. This will be a new cowl someday. :-)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-26T05:03:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/19/so-long-farewell-auf-weidersehen-good-bye-to-my-support-group/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/kirk.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kirk</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/lunch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lunch</image:title><image:caption>Yep. This is my lunch. See the dairy? That yogurt has 8 live cultures in it and I am not giving it up!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/compression-point-melt-diagram.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Compression Point MELT diagram</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-30T04:35:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/16/rio-continues-shawl-updates/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/random-act_start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Random Act_Start</image:title><image:caption>the colors</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/makenzie-helping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MaKenzie Helping</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/antarktis_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Antarktis_Finished</image:title><image:caption>But in spite of cat help </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-18T18:07:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/10/the-cat-days-of-summer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cowl-progress.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl Progress</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/under-bush1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>under bush</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/under-bush.jpg</image:loc><image:title>under bush</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy:  I can haz matted fur. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/under-bush-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>under bush 2</image:title><image:caption>But the cats are too hot to chase any butterflies. Yellow Boy sleeps spread out on the damp ground under a bush.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/butterfly-bush.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butterfly Bush</image:title><image:caption>My butterfly bush has finally started to bloom, about the only color in the entire yard.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/past-half.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Past Half</image:title><image:caption>Here's a shot that better shows my progress. I'm now at about the halfway point.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Close-up</image:title><image:caption>I'm loving the colors of my Antarktis shawl</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-19T07:06:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/06/seven-happy-shawls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shawls-kitted-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawls kitted up</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shawls_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawls_2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shawls_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawls_1</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/july.jpg</image:loc><image:title>July</image:title><image:caption>July:</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-08T01:20:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/06/bring-it-on-rio/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/antarktis-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Antarktis start</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-08T01:16:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/05/road-trip-my-sister-knits/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/yard1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yard</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/upstairs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Upstairs</image:title><image:caption>Upstairs you find all the fingering yarn...Madelinetosh and Hedgehog Fibres in every color and weight you could wish for,</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/i-cord-co.jpg</image:loc><image:title>I cord CO</image:title><image:caption>I learned how to do I-Cord cast on that Julie recommended I use. Thank you You Tube!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shop-owner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shop Owner</image:title><image:caption>and I met</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cowl2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl2</image:title><image:caption>Look Mom! I can knit brioche!! Look at how nice these two colors go together. Even the little stitch marker came with the kit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/downstairs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downstairs</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/carriage-house-door.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carriage House Door</image:title><image:caption>Oh, there it is.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/chicken-yard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chicken Yard</image:title><image:caption>Then there were the chickens... these spoiled chickens have this lovely house for their coop, and </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/brioche-cowl-kit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brioche Cowl Kit</image:title><image:caption>Downstairs on a high shelf these little kits were on display; brioche knit cowls. Hey, I always wanted to learn how to knit brioche...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-07T06:34:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/08/03/the-ash-tree-presents/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/starting-edge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starting Edge</image:title><image:caption>and the drape of the leading edge?... just stunning against my leaves.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shawl-body.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl Body</image:title><image:caption>The Solaris Shawl is done!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/finish-edge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finish Edge</image:title><image:caption>The wrap around</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/apria-truck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Apria Truck</image:title><image:caption>Just as the day was cooling off</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bottle-filler.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bottle Filler</image:title><image:caption>Yep. This happened.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-06T16:08:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/07/30/solaris-shawl-the-blue-lips-special/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/edging-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edging Detail</image:title><image:caption>Check out the stitch detail of the edging. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/crazy-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crazy Colors</image:title><image:caption>The colors that I am using all come from one ball of Crazy Zauberball. I just pull of yarn from the ball until another nice color emerges for my next strip of edging.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/solaris-almost-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Solaris almost done</image:title><image:caption>I'm in the final edging</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-02T19:15:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/07/18/darwins-bane/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/darwins-bane.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Darwin's Bane</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-23T17:25:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/07/15/mackenzie-speaks-abandoned-in-the-yard/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/morgan-in-darwin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan in Darwin</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/puppypaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PuppyPaca</image:title><image:caption>The final yarn (she calls it PuppyPaca) looks pretty good.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/purple-darwins-bane.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Darwin's Bane</image:title><image:caption>The purple spikey plant in Darwin's Garden has finally bloomed. She needs help. Someone, please, tell her the name of this plant!! I don't think "Darwin's Bane" is a good name.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/bobbins-puppypaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bobbins PuppyPaca</image:title><image:caption>I have to admit that this yarn smells pretty interesting. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mackenzie-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Face</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/angelica.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angelica</image:title><image:caption>She ripped out more of the purple plants and moved over some of this pink angelica. Good luck angelica. Only the strong survive in Darwin's Garden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/asleep-on-puppypaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Asleep on PuppyPaca</image:title><image:caption>Oh. It's pretty comfy. Maybe dogs aren't that bad after all...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-17T16:50:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/07/05/alpaca-dreams-mill-bag-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/right-side-close-up1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Right side close up</image:title><image:caption>There is trinity stitch on both sides of the scarf/cowl. This is the "up" side...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/yarn-in-crockpot.jpg</image:loc><image:title>yarn in crockpot</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/right-side-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Right side close up</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/wrong-side-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wrong side close up</image:title><image:caption>...and this is the "down" side showing the wring side of the trinity stitch.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/moebius-sample.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moebius Sample</image:title><image:caption>Swatch!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/fir-cone-scarf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fir Cone Scarf</image:title><image:caption>Ta-Da! Here she is in all her glory hanging on my front tree. The yarn gives this scarf an amazing feel.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dyed-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dyed yarn</image:title><image:caption>Here is the finished yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/fir-cone-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fir Cone Closeup</image:title><image:caption>Here's a close-up of the fir cone stitch.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-07T23:09:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/07/04/darwins-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/garden-before-weeding1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Garden before weeding</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/what-is-this-plant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>What is this plant</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/white-squirrel.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>White Squirrel</image:title><image:caption>Yep. That is a white squirrel for sure!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/tea-rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea rose</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/the-gene.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Gene</image:title><image:caption>The author of one of my favorite books, The Emperor of all Maladies, published his new book.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/moved-jju.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moved JJU</image:title><image:caption>Here they are a week later in the garden. Transplant was successful. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/rooting-hormone.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rooting hormone</image:title><image:caption>I dipped the roots into this rooting hormone and popped them into Darwin's Garden. Let's see if they can take on the purple spike plant!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/moved-cinco-rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moved Cinco rose</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/ground-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ground cover</image:title><image:caption>once I had pulled out most of the </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/johnny-jump-ups.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Johnny Jump Ups</image:title><image:caption>These Johnny Jump-ups have been growing in the rock border by my driveway out front. Since they are escapees from the flower container they belong it I decided to dig them out and move them.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-07T23:07:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/07/04/happy-4th-of-july/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/alpaca-faces.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alpaca faces</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-07T07:00:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/06/16/outdoor-operations/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/city-of-mirrors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>City of Mirrors</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-rose-after.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Little rose after</image:title><image:caption>Oh, there it is!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-rose-before.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Little rose before</image:title><image:caption>Here was today's project. Do you see the rose plant in there?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/blooming-tea-rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blooming tea rose</image:title><image:caption>The bloom on this tea rose is just great. This was one of those little roses that are sold at the grocery store.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/shawl-in-mid-june.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl in mid June</image:title><image:caption>I've gotten through the first color inserts in the shawl. To get a different </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/colors-in-crazy-zauberball.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colors in Crazy Zauberball</image:title><image:caption>and I still have some great (crazy) colors in the ball to use. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-17T04:17:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/06/16/yep-june-is-for-cats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/june-in-catmint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June in Catmint</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy in the catmint.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-17T02:40:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/06/10/crazy-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/home-run_2016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home Run_2016</image:title><image:caption>My Home Run roses by the driveway are now almost 3 feet high and suddenly they also began blooming.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/hot-cocoa_2016.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Cocoa_2016</image:title><image:caption>The Hot Cocoa roses by the front door are doing great.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mackenzie-speaks_swing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Speaks_Swing</image:title><image:caption>Ha ha, purple plant! We win!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sleeping-on-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sleeping on Shawl</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/zauberball-bed-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zauberball Bed Socks</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/zauberball-bed-socks_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zauberball Bed Socks_2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/yarn-for-solis-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn for Solis Shawl</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-17T18:03:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/06/06/mackenzie-speaks-the-first-week-of-june/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/new-quilt-and-bed-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Quilt and Bed Socks</image:title><image:caption>Sewed a quilt top with roses on it. Instead of quilting it she stopped and made matching bed socks. I don't know why she stopped quilting. I only messed with the machine a FEW times...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mackenzie-waiting-for-blanket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Waiting for Blanket</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/morgan-in-catmint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan in CatMint</image:title><image:caption>Sigh. I told Yellow Boy to stop doing that!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mackenzie-stink-eye.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Stink Eye</image:title><image:caption>She said I was exhausting her. Hey. She washed my blanket. I need to lay on something!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mackenzie-in-grass.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in Grass</image:title><image:caption>Well, that's the week. Its nice and hot outside now, and the Mother of Cats is reading out in the lawn chair.  I'm in camouflage waiting for a moth. Or maybe a garter snake.  </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mac-at-door.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac at Door</image:title><image:caption>All the neighborhood children are out of school now and playing outside. She, however, won't let me go out to play with them.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mackenzie-in-catmint.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in Catmint</image:title><image:caption>Thank heavens I get to play in the backyard. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/living-room.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Living Room</image:title><image:caption>She has been cleaning this week. Crazy. She kept muttering about cat hair, vacuuming, the importance of guarding against wool moths. Impossible to understand.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/hello-there-mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hello there MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>Hi. I'm MacKenzie. The Mother of Cats has spent the day reading a book, so I've taken over here to share the week with you.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/hanging-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hanging Flowers</image:title><image:caption>She hung out new flowers on the deck...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-12T14:38:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/about/</loc><lastmod>2016-06-03T22:38:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/06/03/biology-brain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dandylion-root1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dandylion Root</image:title><image:caption>I've been told that the root as also an adaptation to help the plant survive prairie fires. Don't know about that one, but we all know we need to get the root out or the plant will come back.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/flower.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/strawberry-plant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strawberry Plant</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pill-bug.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pill Bug</image:title><image:caption>Oh, wow. A pill bug! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rose-seeds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose seeds</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/finished-small-rose-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished small rose garden</image:title><image:caption>done</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ladybug.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ladybug</image:title><image:caption>my personal favorite (after bumblebees) the ladybug. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dandylion-root.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dandylion Root</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/earthworms.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Earthworms</image:title><image:caption>stuff
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/dandylion-puff.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dandylion puff</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-07T15:56:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/05/30/alpaca-days/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/suri-scarf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suri Scarf</image:title><image:caption>The yarn is turning into a 7 inch wide scarf that is a joy to knit </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/suri-scarf-lace-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suri Scarf lace closeup</image:title><image:caption>I decided that this yarn cried out to be made into lace. Since the ranch has pines on the hill by the house I chose the stitch pattern "Fir Cone". </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/huacaya-hat-and-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Huacaya Hat and MItt</image:title><image:caption>I need to talk Cari out of enough yarn to make the second mitt...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/man-hat_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Man Hat_1</image:title><image:caption>selfie</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/alpaca-face.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca Face</image:title><image:caption>Look at this guy! The fiber he (she?) produces is to dye for. That's right, this white fiber will take dye like a charm.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-07T16:35:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/05/30/and-thus-summer-arrives/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mackenzie-in-the-grass.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in the Grass</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie: Let the fun begin!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-30T20:22:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/05/20/putting-on-the-dog/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/singles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Singles</image:title><image:caption>Here's the first yarn on the bobbin. You can seen the cinnamon colored dog escaping the twisted ply. This yarn will have a halo for sure, but I'm hoping that it won't shed too badly.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/spinning.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinning</image:title><image:caption>Because the alpaca has longer fiber than the dog down it is really helping me with the spinning.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/batt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Batt</image:title><image:caption>Here's the final carded product of alpaca/dog blend. The sprig on the batt is cat mint because, well, doesn't it seem appropriate?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cat-meets-dog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat meets Dog</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie was pretty interested in the dog down!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/loading-dog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Loading Dog</image:title><image:caption>The alpaca loaded right onto the drum of the carder with little problems. Jake, however, was too short to feed in so I manually loaded him onto the large drug just like I was working with a blending board. I alternated the alpaca and dog to create layers of each in the batt.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dog-down.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dog Down</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/alpaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca</image:title><image:caption>Here's the carded alpaca from my stash</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/jake.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jake</image:title><image:caption>Isn't this the sweetest face you ever saw?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-23T05:14:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/05/05/snowfling-mitts-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mackenzie-in-alpaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in Alpaca</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie likes it too!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/carding-alpaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carding Alpaca</image:title><image:caption>Since it was so nice outside I set my drum carder up on the </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/yard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yard</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't this look promising? You wouldn't know it to look at it but two days before this there was snow all over the grass...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/snowfling-lining.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowfling lining</image:title><image:caption>and they are lined!! I used superwash merino sock yarn for the lining. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/snowfling-mitts_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowfling Mitts_Finished</image:title><image:caption>These mitts fit perfectly, are very cushy and warm, and I am so happy with how they came out!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-05-20T17:29:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/04/23/rocking-the-week-7/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/chiptole-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chiptole Flowers</image:title><image:caption>Then I turned the bag.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/chipotle-bag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Chipotle Bag</image:title><image:caption>On the way home I stopped by the nursery and got these flowers to put out front (it was Earth Day!!) and bought a burrito bowl at Chipotle. While I was eating</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/going-buggy-aiden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Going' Buggy Aiden</image:title><image:caption>Yesterday was Earth Day, and I went to my grandson's performance of Goin' Buggy at his school. Isn't he the cutest thing as a Red Ant?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/closed-case.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closed case</image:title><image:caption>and it all folds up into one tidy little package. Just amazing!! Just what I need. It was hard to buy only one of these...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/open-case.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Open Case</image:title><image:caption>Then I found this little plastic case to carry knitting essentials. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/exploration-station.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exploration Station</image:title><image:caption>Then they convinced me that I had to make an Exploration Station with these colors...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/shawl-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl Yarns</image:title><image:caption>On Wednesday I went to knitting and my friends helped me a little too much as I hunted for yarn for a new shawl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mackenzie-snowfling-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie SnowFling Mitt</image:title><image:caption>I also got the first Snowfling Mitt finished (well, except for the top of the thumb...) this week. These mitts also are lined so there is a lot to still do, but I am happy with what I have so far. I love that Purple Dragon colorway!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/finished-mitts-and-markers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts and Markers</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-23T20:02:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/04/22/a-break-in-routine-oxygen-snow-and-bad-cats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/me-and-mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me and Mac</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mac-in-launch-tube.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac in Launch Tube</image:title><image:caption>He took to lurking in the "launch tube" part of his cat tree at the back door. Every time I opened the door he streaked out before I could stop him. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mac-at-computer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac at Computer</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie especially has been a pill all week. He was all over stuff when I tried to work at the computer. He demanded endless treats. He followed me from room to room and participated in all crafting ventures. Ugh.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cat-path.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Path</image:title><image:caption>Silly cats, there is snow!! I had to shovel them a path in the snow. Here they are three days after the storm on their path. Do they look appreciative? No. They are cats!! They don't do appreciative!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cats-at-door.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cats at Door</image:title><image:caption>Here they are anxiously waiting at the back door to be let out first thing in the morning. MacKenzie is just awful about this. He starts meowing (yowling!!) and scratching at the wood at 6am. He doesn't come upstairs to wake me up because, machine...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/oxygen-machine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oxygen Machine</image:title><image:caption>Here's the oxygen condenser that I need to use while I'm sleeping. It buzzes, vibrates, and makes other noises that scare Yellow Boy. Cat harmony is definitely not being maintained.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/flowers-in-house.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers in House</image:title><image:caption>They smell great too!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/snow-on-blooms.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snow on Blooms</image:title><image:caption>Sadly the snow hit just as many of the ornamental trees were in full bloom.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-25T04:10:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/04/21/finished-objects-dishtowels/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/finished-towels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished towels</image:title><image:caption>and my towels are done. I have three of the white weft towels and two of the plaid towels. My kitchen is going to be very, very happy with these. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sewing-the-hem.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sewing the Hem</image:title><image:caption>Sewed the hems down...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/turning-hem.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Turning Hem</image:title><image:caption>Pressed a folded hem on each side of the towels...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cutting-towels-apart.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cutting Towels Apart</image:title><image:caption>There were five towels in the length of cloth. Today I cut them apart (I wove in a tiny white strip to give me a cutting line...)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cloth-off-loom.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cloth off loom</image:title><image:caption>Here's the cloth handing over my stair rail showing the two versions of the cloth.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-23T20:13:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/04/15/rocking-the-week-6/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/book-and-mitten.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Book and Mitten</image:title><image:caption>Tonight </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/rain-picot-edge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rain Picot Edge</image:title><image:caption>Isn't the yarn yummy? I added a picot edge to the bind off. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/waiting-for-rain1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waiting for Rain</image:title><image:caption>shawl</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/phlox.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phlox</image:title><image:caption>and of course the Phlox has started blooming. I have a big bed of this and it keeps sending out satellite colonies of phlox all over the yard.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/pansies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pansies</image:title><image:caption>The last two days have been warm and I've started clearing out the flower beds. Look! Pansies that survived the winter!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/weaving.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weaving</image:title><image:caption>I'm still weaving on the dishtowels. I'm getting towards the end of the warp: this is the fifth towel in the set. Weaving is really quality time. I worry about the plot of the book I'm reading, come up with my grocery shopping list, and worked out the stitch count for a new pair of fingerless mitts.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/hummus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hummus</image:title><image:caption>Monday I made hummus </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/first-bee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Bee</image:title><image:caption>Last Thursday I went to the first appointment with palliative care. On the way in from the parking lot I had to walk under blooming trees. Look! The first bee of the season. :-) You know, it was had to get this shot with the phone camera...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-30T17:22:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/04/06/running-with-my-peeps/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cards.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cards</image:title><image:caption>Here are all the cards. I'm saving them with my shopping scores.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/shawl-pin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl Pin</image:title><image:caption>I closed out my shopping with this wonderful saggar shawl pin from LickinFlames. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/souza-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Souza Yarn</image:title><image:caption>I was starting to lose a little steam but pulled it together to get these three skeins of baby alpaca and silk from Lisa Souza. The depth of color and feel of these skeins is just amazing. I plan to make an Exploration Station and am still on the hunt for a cream colored silk/alpaca yarn to go with them.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/button.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Button</image:title><image:caption>Then I had to face the great existential question of the fiber day: should I spend $50 dollars for a very special button? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/greenwood-roving.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Greenwood Roving</image:title><image:caption>Yep. They had me. I had to bring home 4 ounces of the crocus and twilight colorways. These rovings are by Greenwood Fiberworks.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/roving-love.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roving Love</image:title><image:caption>Yak and silk handpainted roving. OMG!! I think that they had me at yak!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/project-bag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Project Bag</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beads</image:title><image:caption>Hand blown glass beads to make more stitch markers. Guess what people are getting for Christmas this year?"</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-26T05:03:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/04/06/rocked-by-the-week/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/img00050-20120220-1126.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG00050-20120220-1126</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Book</image:title><image:caption>Here's a cover from one of the books. Handsome cat, but where is the ruff and huge fluffy tail?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/waiting-for-rain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waiting for Rain</image:title><image:caption>I am still working (and working and working) on my Waiting for Rain shawl. It is getting there. Really, it is...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/done-slippers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done Slippers</image:title><image:caption>The color is a little dark as it was really cloudy when I took the shot. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-08T18:39:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/03/23/trail-of-crumbs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/welcom-bear-in-snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Welcome Bear in Snow</image:title><image:caption>The Welcome Bear in the front garden </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/waiting-for-rain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Waiting for Rain</image:title><image:caption>Look at this shawl! I'm through the first section of short row lace.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mackenzie-eye.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Eye</image:title><image:caption>Mom stays in  bed all day reading mystery books that feature a librarian and a giant Maine coon cat. What is up with that?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-27T16:29:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/03/19/rocking-the-week-4/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/robin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Robin</image:title><image:caption>Now it is Saturday, the snow is almost melted away, and the sky is blue and sunny. Look closely at the left end of the tree branch: that my friend is the FIRST ROBIN OF SPRING! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/shawl-lace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl Lace</image:title><image:caption>and look at how nice my new stitch markers look on the lace! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Last night I returned to knitting and made some progress on my shawl</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bowl-pot-holder_microwave.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bowl Pot Holder_Microwave</image:title><image:caption>Friday I made myself some cute soup bowl pot holders to use in the microwave.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/good_cupboard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Good_Cupboard</image:title><image:caption>Look what I accomplished in a half hour! OK, there were three bags of trash to take out. I really don't think that I should eat food that is over 10 years old, do you?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/bad_cupboard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bad_Cupboard</image:title><image:caption>Cheered up by the roses I took on a little job: look at this disaster of a pantry. There was no room to put away my new bag of corn chips! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/roses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roses</image:title><image:caption>Thursday I crawled out to the grocery store and found this wonderful little rose bush there while I was loading the cart with the essentials of life: chocolate, soup and guacamole dip. Hey, my knees hurt!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mackenzie-with-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie with book</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie spent the whole time laying on my legs while I was reading. Kind of like a purring, foot kneading heating pad. What a good cat he is!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/nypd-red-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NYPD RED 4</image:title><image:caption>Hello books! I polished off the last two books in this series</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/morgan-in-fort.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan in Fort</image:title><image:caption>It was so windy the cats were afraid to go outside. I finally made Morgan a little fort by hanging a blanket over the patio table and chairs: he stayed in the fort most of the day Tuesday!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-26T10:55:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/03/15/stitch-markers-for-my-waiting-for-rain-a-short-tutorial/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/finished-markers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Markers</image:title><image:caption>All that is left to do is to thread the marker onto a split ring and you are done. Ta-da! I now have cute markers to use while knitting my "Waiting for Rain" shawl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cut-excess.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cut excess</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/wrap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wrap</image:title><image:caption>then I wrap</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/first-bend.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Bend</image:title><image:caption>Using my little jewelry pliers I made a 90 degree bend in the headpin wire about 1/4 inch above the beads</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/beads-on-headpins.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beads on Headpins</image:title><image:caption>After playing around a little I finally settled on a combination of beads that I liked. I threaded them onto the headpins with the largest bead at the bottom.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ready-to-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ready to Start</image:title><image:caption>materials</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/beading-supplies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beading supplies</image:title><image:caption>Look at this! I cleaned out my bead drawer the last time I made stitch markers and everything is now easy to find.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beads</image:title><image:caption>Here's what was in the envelope. Two of these bead sets came.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/china-envelope.jpg</image:loc><image:title>China Envelope</image:title><image:caption>I couple of weeks ago I decided to order some more beads like </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/pink-stitch-markers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink stitch markers</image:title><image:caption>These are currently my favorite little stitch markers. They are </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-22T20:32:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/03/11/rocking-the-week-3-i-have-some-finished-objects/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/finished-scleroderma-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Scleroderma Mitts</image:title><image:caption>My scleroderma support group meets tomorrow so I also got some more mitts finished to give away. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dream-club-slipper.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dream Club Slipper</image:title><image:caption>OK, I know that this is a little over the top, but I was so anxious to see how this yarn would work up I cast on last night and started the Dream Club slippers. Fun! They are really cushy because of the Eye of Partridge stitch.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/crocus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crocus</image:title><image:caption>Look what appeared while I was knitting the Purple Dragon socks! I guess Spring is on the way.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/golden-retriever-hair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golden Retriever Hair</image:title><image:caption>While I was at the yarn store one of my friends gave me a bag of Golden Retreiver hair to spin for her. Hmmm... doggie yumminess.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/exploration-station-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Exploration Station Yarn</image:title><image:caption>On Wednesday I found the yarns I needed to put together the kit to knit Exploration Station by Stephen West. The two yarns that aren't wound yet are lace weight. I plan to just knit them double. How about that yarn hack!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/plaid-dish-towel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Plaid Dish Towel</image:title><image:caption>I have finished weaving my first dish towel. This plaid towel is going to my cousin Ruth Ann.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dragon-snowfling-mittens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragon Snowfling Mittens</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/vanilla-dragon-socks-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vanilla Dragon Socks Done</image:title><image:caption>My Vanilla Dragon socks are done! These are knit with the awesome MJ Yarns sock yarn that I found at my favorite store.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-14T17:14:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/03/08/rainy-day-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/best-friends-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Best Friends Shawl</image:title><image:caption>The other shawl that I am dying to cast on is this Best Friends Shawl that I plan to get done in time for a friend's birthday. She gets one and I get the other. It will be great!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/shawl-kit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shawl kit</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/working-in-the-stash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Working in the stash</image:title><image:caption>working on the floor of the stash room</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ravelry-shawl-queue.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ravelry Shawl Queue</image:title><image:caption>As I made</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rain-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rain Yarn</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-12T02:33:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/03/04/rocking-the-week-2-knitting-weaving-the-super-tuesday-caucus-and-a-trip-to-a-howitzer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dishtowel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dishtowel</image:title><image:caption>Oh, yeah. I almost forget!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/feels-like-spring.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feels Like Spring</image:title><image:caption>How could I resist the cute floral tote and some flowers from the nuirsery!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/howitzer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Howitzer</image:title><image:caption>My son tells me that this is a self-propelled Howitzer</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/vanilla-purple-dragon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vanilla Purple Dragon</image:title><image:caption>Wednesday I go to my knitting group at a local yarn shop and decided that I wanted more simple knitting in fun colors.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitt</image:title><image:caption>While the Duelling Gradients are </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/duelling-gradients-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Duelling Gradients Mitts</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-14T05:37:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/02/29/rare-disease-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/raynauds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Raynauds</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-09T23:47:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/02/27/rocking-the-week-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/stitch-markers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stitch Markers</image:title><image:caption>Today I finished warping the loom and then made these wickedly awesome stitch markers from some beads I bought at last year's Interweave Yarn Fest. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/outside-mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Outside MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>Actually, he was so much help he ended up outside for a couple of hours. Luckily for both of us it is unusually warm outside this month. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/warp-attack.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Warp Attack</image:title><image:caption>Thursday I spent the afternoon getting the warp onto the loom with some cat assistance</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mew-mew.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mew Mew</image:title><image:caption>and of course I visited another yarn shop. This time I went to Mew Mew's Yarn Shoppe, and here is Mew Mew herself. How fun is that!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/happiness.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Happiness</image:title><image:caption>Wednesday I headed to a hospital up north for pulmonary function testing. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/tree-cookie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tree Cookie</image:title><image:caption>Tuesday I taught a Project Learning Tree workshop for teachers in the local tree district. I had to sand down this 2 foot wide tree cookie for the teachers to use in one of their activities.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dish-towel-warp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dish Towel Warp</image:title><image:caption>Monday I wound off the warp for the dishtowels that I want to weave. Ugh. It is done.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/duelling-gradients-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Duelling Gradients Start</image:title><image:caption>I found a tempting pattern for fingerless mitts with a hidden pocket on Ravelry called Dueling Gradients that is  </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-27T19:53:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/02/24/off-my-wheel-snowfling-yarn/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/snowfling-mitts-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snowfling MItts Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Bingo! This is it. This black yarn is pretty crisp and hardy feeling and is almost the same weight as the colored yarn. The sheep was the Grand Champion at the Western National Stock Show one year. Beautiful color, long locks of wool, but not as soft a fleece as was expected. It is, however, the exact match to this colorful yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/big-batt-and-lily.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Batt and Lily</image:title><image:caption>This light grey yarn is extremely soft and squishy. It is from a special sheep named Lily. I love the color, but it won't work for the background against the bright yarn. There is a big difference in the feel of the yarns too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/big-batt-and-charcoal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Batt and Charcoal</image:title><image:caption>Contender #1. A nice charcoal yarn made from a sheep named Misty. It is a pretty good match in size but not as crispy a yarn as the colored one.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/big-batt-yarn-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Batt Yarn Close-up</image:title><image:caption>See what I mean. I just love the play of the different colors in the final yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/big-batt-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Batt Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Looking good!! This yarn is pretty hardy - the fiber is a little on the coarse side. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-25T15:24:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/02/19/when-the-going-gets-tough-the-tough-get-knitting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/scleroderma-bracelet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scleroderma Bracelet</image:title><image:caption>Teal is the color for scleroderma ribbons. This is my own personal "Be Brave" bracelet.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/knitting-forecast.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Forecast</image:title><image:caption>Isn't that the truth!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/pleasant-pheasant-slippers_dream-club.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pleasant Pheasant Slippers_Dream Club</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/blue-jean-boheme-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue Jean Boheme Mitts</image:title><image:caption>The January Dream Club kit had this dreamy cashmere blend yarn and a pattern to make cute mitts and a head scarf. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dishtowels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dishtowels</image:title><image:caption>At Christmas my cousin admired my dishtowels. I need to make some more but I'm out of the light blue and natural cotton.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-21T02:41:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/02/03/knitting-the-snowpocalypse/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mountain-high-after-snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain High After Snow</image:title><image:caption>Look how much of the sweater is now done!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/after-the-storm.jpg</image:loc><image:title>After the Storm</image:title><image:caption>It's a winter wonderland! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mountain-high-snow-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mountain High Snow Start</image:title><image:caption>I picked the pattern Mountain High by name name for my sweater. I cast on late last week so that I </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/jupiter-rios.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jupiter Rios</image:title><image:caption>Woohoo! Look at this absolutely beautiful Malibrigo Rios yarn. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-05T20:49:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2016/01/29/bad-start-2016-but-i-made-a-great-sweater-anyway-ha/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/mom-got-sick.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mom Got Sick</image:title><image:caption>Mom got sick. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/daelyn_mackenzie-helping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daelyn_MacKenzie Helping</image:title><image:caption>Did you notice the cat hair on the sweater? Yep. That's a thing as cat help and yarn chomping happened fairly often as I knitted...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/imag1693.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG1693</image:title><image:caption>Do you know how hard that it? Ugh! Still, this gives you a better idea of how the sweater actually hangs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/daelyn-back-raglan-sleeve.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daelyn Back Raglan Sleeve</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/daelyn-finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daelyn Finished</image:title><image:caption>see what I mean?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-01T20:22:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/12/19/and-thus-the-christmas-knitting-was-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/giraffe-hat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Giraffe Hat</image:title><image:caption>It's a giraffe!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-21T09:13:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/12/18/say-hello-to-my-little-joker/</loc><lastmod>2016-01-16T09:47:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/12/10/midnight-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/happy-morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Happy Morgan</image:title><image:caption>and hopefully we will sleep well tonight. Sweet dreams little guy. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/boys-are-buds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boys are buds</image:title><image:caption>The traumatized boys every cuddled together this afternoon...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/morgan-no-buttfeathers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan no buttfeathers</image:title><image:caption>Behold: Yellow Bou with all of his butt feathers clipped off and a bob-tail cut.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/clippers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clippers</image:title><image:caption>The trouble here is that Yellow Boy is very furry with lots of "feathers" on his rear end. He has a tiny, but very furry, tail that looks like a bunny rabbit's; he can't lift his tail out of the way. All his fur is becoming involved Since he survived the night OK I decided to set a </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mouse-in-water.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mouse in Water</image:title><image:caption>I know that he played overnight because this is what I found in the water bowl this morning.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wet-morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wet Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Bath time!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mackenzie_that-means.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_That means</image:title><image:caption>You know what this means...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mackenzie-smell.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie smell</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie: Wait...what is that smell...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/morgan-on-chair-back.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan on chair back</image:title><image:caption>He was so cute I snapped a picture of him. Look at the sweet face...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-19T18:36:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/12/08/cats-mitts-and-baby-booties/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/black-baby-booties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Baby Booties</image:title><image:caption>I also got an order for baby booties this week. The new mother requested that they be black (!!!) so that is what I did. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/zarzamora-selma-mitts_tops.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zarzamora Selma Mitts_Tops</image:title><image:caption>I made another pair of the cable and rib mitts with the thumb moved over so that the cable would stay parked on top of the hand.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/red-purple-sugared-mitts_tops.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Red Purple Sugared Mitts_Tops</image:title><image:caption>What a shock: I made another pair of the Sugared Maple Mitts (by Melissa ) in the last skein of Zen Yarn Garden Serenity DK. I think that these may be my favorite. They are mine, mine, all mine!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/mackenzie-on-new-throw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie on new throw</image:title><image:caption>Can you feel the purr through the screen?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cats-on-old-throw.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cats on old throw</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-09T17:51:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/28/christmas-make-2-and-more-mitt-madness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/selma-mitts_blue.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma Mitts_Blue</image:title><image:caption>If the Sugared Maple mitts weren't enough I also started another pair of mitts like the ones</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/berry-maple-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Berry Maple Mitts</image:title><image:caption>I can't help it. I have one more skein of the Serenity DK in this red mix, so I just CO ANOTHER pair. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/purple-maple-mitts_3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Maple Mitts_3</image:title><image:caption>I finished the purple mitts that I started last week and then cast on ANOTHER pair that has the same purple </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/quilted-placemat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilted Placemat</image:title><image:caption>I finished up all 6 of these place mats that I started last year. I originally planned to make them as a gift, but now that they are done I realize that they do look pretty nice with my Christmas dishes...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-30T21:39:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/20/mitt-madness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/box-of-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Box of Mitts</image:title><image:caption>My box of mitts: last Saturday I took the box to  my scleroderma support group meeting and gave away or sold 11 pairs. Now I'm motivated to restock as several people mentioned that they wanted to get more at the next meeting. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/selma-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma Mitts</image:title><image:caption>Here's the palm view of the mitts. The gusset has been moved over 4 stitches and starts at the wrist. I'm hoping that if her thumb can move without tugging on the body of the mitt the cable will behave itself.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/selma-mitts_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma Mitts_2</image:title><image:caption>My sister let me know that the mitts I gave her for her birthday last year were flawed: the cable just didn't stay parked on top of her hand the way they should. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/purple-maple-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Maple Mitts</image:title><image:caption>The first mitts were so fun I just cast on nd stanted anothr pair.This purple color is as scary as it looks, but I figure that the mitt pattern can handle it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sugared-maple-mitts_red-zen.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sugared Maple Mitts_Red Zen</image:title><image:caption>Cute</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/blizzard-aftermath.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blizzard Aftermath</image:title><image:caption>Bess her heart. Tuesday she sent me a blizzard, the first official blizzard in the Denver area in several years. My cats were not amused. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/maya.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maya</image:title><image:caption>Here she is, Maya Isabella the weather queen. She actually believes that she is a princess and demands regular attention from her main subject, my son.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-23T17:07:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/17/christmas-make-stacking-fabric-bowls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/finished-bowls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Bowls</image:title><image:caption>Stitched down darts in each corner create the bowls. Cute, huh. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/quilting-on-bowls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilting on bowls</image:title><image:caption>I dd the easiest quilting possible for the squares. Isn't the thread cute? That was why I used the solid green for all of the linings.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/quilted-squares.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Quilted Squares</image:title><image:caption>The bowls are made by first constructing a series of quilted squares. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/fabrics-for-bowls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fabrics for bowls</image:title><image:caption>How happy can a set of Christmas fabrics get? These are the leftovers from some projects I made in the past with one new buy added in. They look like they were made to go together, don't they, but some of these are over 10 years old.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/christmas-fabrics.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas fabrics</image:title><image:caption>Well look at this! There must be a few presents in here...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-23T15:58:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/12/wednesday-six-inches-of-knitting-weather-arrives/</loc><lastmod>2015-11-15T17:46:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/10/the-view-from-here-one-year-of-scleroderma/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/stay-calm-and-carry-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stay Calm and Carry Yarn</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/medalert-id.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MedAlert ID</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/tombstone-card.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tombstone Card</image:title><image:caption>STUFF</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-13T17:48:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/07/cold-weather-ready-socks-and-indoor-plants/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/indoor-summer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indoor Summer</image:title><image:caption>I pruned this plant back to about half it's height and put it in front of the window in the craft room. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/indoor-summer_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indoor Summer_2</image:title><image:caption>The geranium is going to get parked in front of the other bedroom window where it will hopefully get enough light. I plan to let both plants visit the plant lights a few days a week to give them enough light.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/indoor-summer_3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indoor Summer_3</image:title><image:caption>The pink daisy-like plant moved into the bedroom by a window. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/october-socks_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>October Socks_Done</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-09T21:13:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/05/it-was-bound-to-happen/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img00044-20110521-1132.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG00044-20110521-1132</image:title><image:caption>Don't let this happen again!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/first-snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First Snow</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-05T22:37:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/11/04/wednesday-update-lots-of-work-very-few-words/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/you-wated-to-spin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>You wated to spin</image:title><image:caption>You wanted to spin? Whatever...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bobbin-with-singles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bobbin with singles</image:title><image:caption>Singles spun using a supported long draw that will eventually make a fluffy 2 ply worsted weight yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/stripes-from-the-batt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roving pulled from the batt</image:title><image:caption>Strips pulled from the long edge of the giant batt and rolled up ready to spin. The spinning wheel rattled his double treadles in excitement the whole time I was doing this...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/october-sock_one-down.jpg</image:loc><image:title>October Sock_One Down</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-06T01:20:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/31/halloween-update-one-down-two-to-go/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/giant-batt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Giant Batt</image:title><image:caption>Here is the batt unrolled. This thing is 8 ounces of wool. I cannot wait to get spinning on it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/giant-batt_end.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Giant Batt_End</image:title><image:caption>and here is his birthday present: a giant batt that I bought last spring at the Interweave Yarn Fest. Don't those colors look perfect for a Halloween baby?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/wheel-birthday.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wheel Birthday</image:title><image:caption>Finally, this is my spinning wheel's birthday. That's right! e was born on October 31, 1996, the 10th wheel born on that day. He is a Schacht Matchless double-treadle wheel and he is just n the prime of his life.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/october-sock_start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>October Sock_Start</image:title><image:caption>Introducing the October 2015 socks. These are the Om Shanti Bed Socks by Alice Yu. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/september-socks_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Socks_Done</image:title><image:caption>The September socks are done!! </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-03T17:30:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/28/end-of-october-wips/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/late-october-daisy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Late October Daisy</image:title><image:caption>The last leaves are falling off of my trees and it is definitely getting colder, but this plant is still blooming its heart out.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/beastie-mitts_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beastie Mitts_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Handspun alpaca yarns. Don't they just look like they want to me striped mitts?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/daelyn-sweater_start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Daelyn Sweater_Start</image:title><image:caption>Here it is as a growing Daelyn Sweater. It is knitted from the top down with NO SEAMS!!  The back is garter stitch. I want this baby done before serious snow arrives.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/september-sock_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Sock_Done</image:title><image:caption>Here is the finished sock. The pattern was designed to change on the instep but I keep the same stitch pattern down the whole sock because I kind of liked it. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/september-sock_mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Sock_MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>This happened while I was trying to take pictures today for this post...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/september-sock_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>September Sock_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>here it is</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-28T20:51:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/23/return-to-reading-three-good-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/girl-spiders-web.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Girl Spider's Web</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-27T22:43:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/20/yarn-feeding-frenzy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bamboo-bloom-cowl_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bamboo Bloom Cowl_Finished</image:title><image:caption>This is the finished cowl</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bamboo-bloom-cowl_cake.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bamboo Bloom Cowl_Cake</image:title><image:caption>Here is the yarn once I had it wound up into a cake. Looks more interesting, doesn't it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/lost-my-snake.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lost My Snake</image:title><image:caption>Mom took away my snake...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bamboo-bloom-cowl_swift2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bamboo Bloom Cowl_Swift2</image:title><image:caption>on the swift</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bamboo-bloom-cowl_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bamboo Bloom Cowl_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Looks pretty innocent, doesn't it. This yarn, which I wouldn't have given a second glance to, was the object of yarn frenzy. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-06-12T21:42:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/13/fo-drachenfels-shawl-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drachenfels-edging.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfels Edging</image:title><image:caption>and the edging! Look at this. I used four colors in the shawl </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drachenfels_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfels_Finished</image:title><image:caption>I'm in love! </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-15T04:40:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/12/bolt-from-the-blue-the-encouraging-thunder-award/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-14T07:39:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/09/rocking-the-craft-room/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/christmas-dish-towels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Dish Towels</image:title><image:caption>and last but not least I had decided to make everyone new dishtowels this year</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/christmas-placemats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas Placemats</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/batiks-for-project-bag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Batiks for Project Bag</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/autumn-quilt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Autumn Quilt</image:title><image:caption>Look! This is an autumn themed quilt that I started a year ago and never finished. I just need to get the batting, sandwich the layers and then do the quilting. If I hurry it will be done before Thanksgiving!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/knitting-projects.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Projects</image:title><image:caption>Here is the finished stack of knitting projects. Good grief!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/brace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brace</image:title><image:caption>Add the braces and I attack the bins! These braces look awful but as soon as they are on my wrist feels wonderful. I think I may sleep in them tonight.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/socks-on-hand.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks on Hand</image:title><image:caption>and I had the perfect padding mitts to go under the braces. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cut-thumb-hole.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cut Thumb hole</image:title><image:caption>Cut a slit in the side to make an opening for my thumb...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/cut-off-toe.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cut off toe</image:title><image:caption>I cut off the toes...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/hospital-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hospital Socks</image:title><image:caption>Well, look at these incredibly ugly hospital socks I got during my last health adventure. Just the ticket.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-12T14:51:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/05/the-golden-hour/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/fall-leaves.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Leaves</image:title><image:caption>Look at these leaves! This is the maple tree in my back yard. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sunset.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sunset</image:title><image:caption>Look at this sunset! I took the picture while sitting at the stoplight. Doesn't it make you happy? The golden hour is the hour before this as the sun was just dipping down towards the mountains in the west.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-09T21:53:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/10/03/drachenfels-making-progress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drachenfels_three-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfels_Three Colors</image:title><image:caption>Here's the cat hair embellished closeup of the black yarn ridge and the transition from charcoal to slate grays. What do you think?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drachenfels_mackenzie-chomp.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfels_Mackenzie Chomp</image:title><image:caption>and loose yarn is made for chomping.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drachefels_mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachefels_MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>Of course as soon as I put the shawl down for the picture MacKenzie moved in. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/drachenfels-slate1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfels Slate</image:title><image:caption>I've made the transition from the charcoal grey to the slate gray yarn. It's subtle but should look better when I get to the solid slate portion of the shawl.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-05T19:03:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/29/alpaca-farm-days-at-alta-vida-alpacas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/feeding-alpaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feeding Alpaca</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/digging-out-the-food.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Digging out the food</image:title><image:caption>No matter how much alpaca food was sold the alpaca were looking for more</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/boys.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Boys</image:title><image:caption>The pasture containing the alpaca moms and cria was open for everyone to enter. For all the kids it was a dream come true!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/farm-store.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Farm Store</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/alpaca-boys.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca Boys</image:title><image:caption>This really was farm days!! The Corleys had a sign out on the highway inviting people to visit the ranch. There was a steady stream of cars onto the property</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mackenzie-editing-patterns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Editing Patterns</image:title><image:caption>Last week Cari and I edited the patterns for our mitts via e-mail. MacKenzie was exptremely helpful during this editing process...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-30T18:27:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/29/knitting-in-the-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/butterfly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Butterfly</image:title><image:caption>I haven't seen many of these lately but as the morning warmed up more a Swallowtail stopped by the lantana. I love these guys. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/squirrel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Squirrel</image:title><image:caption>I ate some pumpkin spice mini-muffins with my latte while I was knitting. This squirrel started barking at me from a branch above the garden swing. I guess he felt that he was entitled to the muffins too!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/spider.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spider</image:title><image:caption>This orb weaver had set up shop between two of my trees! I really like these spiders with their huge elaborate webs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mitts-without-thumbs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitts without thumbs</image:title><image:caption>Why do I keep doing this? I have 5 pairs of mitts all ready to go except... he thumbs need to be finished. Ugh. Basic boring knitting. What better to take to the garden.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-30T20:59:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/24/liebster-award/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ikea-shelf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IKEA shelf</image:title><image:caption>It's really easy to stack and store them too!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/furry-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>furry cat</image:title><image:caption>and I wage a constant war to keep the animal fur in the house under control. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/storage-bin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Storage bin</image:title><image:caption>I now store all my projects in these plastic snap top storage boxes. There is enough room in their to include scissors, patterns, extra needles, etc.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sewing-table.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sewing Table</image:title><image:caption>This is the sewing table and off to the right is the cutting board. Cats sit all over all of this too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/knitting-chair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting chair</image:title><image:caption>This is the knitting chair! It is so big I can sit cross legged in the chair and during the winter I snuggle under a blanket while I work. Notice the nice big (cat-suitable) arms; the cats still insist on sitting on me or on the  leg rest while I knit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/favorite-craft-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Favorite craft book</image:title><image:caption>This book is my go-to source for patterns when I need to make a hat, or mitten/glove. It is especially nice as it helps me use my handspun yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/knitting-needles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Needles</image:title><image:caption>It really is the little things that count. I love these needles!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-05T18:57:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/23/farewell-summer-hello-drachenfels/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy: your point would be?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/drachenfel-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfel close-up</image:title><image:caption>and here is the close-up of the scale pattern. This is the darker of the two grey yarns. I'm saving the lighter one for later on in the shawl where there will be more plum.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/drachenfel-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfel start</image:title><image:caption>Here's how far I had gotten by Monday night. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/first-leaf-of-fall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First leaf of fall</image:title><image:caption>There it is! Fall's first leaf.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/drachenfel-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drachenfel yarn</image:title><image:caption>Here are my yarns. I will knit the body of the shawl using the two greys with the plum as the contrast color in the middle. The black will be used as a highlight color in the knitting and for the bindoff.
</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-26T16:13:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/15/the-yarn-warrior/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-leftovers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Leftovers</image:title><image:caption>This is how many grams of yarn I had left over after binding off. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-tracker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Tracker</image:title><image:caption>Look at what Noora gave us in the pattern?!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-right-slant-mesh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Right slant mesh</image:title><image:caption>The right slanting mesh was created by the opposite type of decrease stitch: [yo, ssk] repeated across the row.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-left-slant-mesh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Left slant mesh</image:title><image:caption>See the left slant? This was knit by [yo, K2tog] stitches that repeated every other row (all stitches purled on the wrong side). </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Colors</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-in-tree_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna in Tree_Finished</image:title><image:caption>Here it is rescued from the cat. Isn't it a fun mix of garter stitch and mesh?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reyna-mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>Oops! I didn't realize he was hanging out under the swing... At least he's predictable in that he never missed an opportunity to chomp!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-02-15T14:44:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/11/the-pinks-of-september/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/pink-home-runs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Home Runs</image:title><image:caption>Even the pink roses are outdoing themselves. My orange roses haven't a bloom anywhere on them. These Home Run roses, however...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/geranium-babies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Geranium Babies</image:title><image:caption>Out of curiosity I dipped sections of the cut-back stems in rooting hormone to see if I could start some cuttings. It worked!! Gosh, I really need that greenhouse again. I guess I'll check the price of grow lights that I can add to my shelves in the craft room.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/geranium.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Geranium</image:title><image:caption>This geranium is coming to live in my bedroom for sure. The plant is actually 5 years old and had grown to over 3 feet tall while living inside. I took it back out this year, laid the long branches across the table and let nature take its course. The plant sprouted lots of new leaves down low on the stems, I cut all the long stems off and this is what was left.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/pink-lantana_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Lantana_2</image:title><image:caption>I also have 4 of these pin lantana plants in my front yard. I'm torn about trying to save all of them. It doesn't make sense to spend a lot of money for grow lights, but they sure are nice plants...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hot-pink-lantana.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Pink Lantana</image:title><image:caption>This lantana is actually three years old. It hangs out by a window under a grow light all winter. The leaves drop when it goes back outside in the spring, it it always recovers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/deck-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deck Flowers</image:title><image:caption>I have four pots of flowers blooming on my deck by my lounger. The one that is doing the best is that pink daisy. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-13T18:53:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/09/09/first-week-in-september-three-bowls-three-mitts-and-a-reyna-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reina-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reina Close-up</image:title><image:caption>Here's a close-up of the pattern.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reina-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reina Shawl</image:title><image:caption>I'm finally on the last section of mesh lace. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/alta-vida-beaded-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alta Vida Beaded Mitt</image:title><image:caption>Beads! This is the same yarn in a version with some fun and glitz. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/alta-vida-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alta Vida Mitts</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/alta-vida-colorblock-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alta Vida Colorblock Mitts</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/littlest-fabric-bowl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Littlest fabric bowl</image:title><image:caption>I just love the fabric! This is a Laurel Burch pattern that I found last year.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/three-fabric-bowls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Three fabric bowls</image:title><image:caption>I found the cutest pattern for fabric bowls and made her three from a bright Laural Burch fabric. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-14T04:14:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/08/31/crawling-along-the-rockies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mj-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MJ Yarns</image:title><image:caption>My last stop on the tour was Shuttles, Spindles and Skeins in Boulder, Colorado where I found a big display of MY Yarns. Yep. This is Opulent Fingering yarn. Cashmere, check! Nylon, check! Happy feet this winter, check!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/tea-time-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea Time Mitt</image:title><image:caption>The cute pattern was a free pattern at </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/shelter.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shelter</image:title><image:caption>I could not walk out of Fancy Tiger without some of this Shelter. I'm going to knit a winter sweater for myself that will be warm and wonderfully comfy. I</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/zen-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zen Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Zen Yarn Garden</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/stitch-markers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stitch Markers</image:title><image:caption>You also collected stitch markers on the tour at each 6th shop. The green marker was for completing the tour.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/finished-bag-with-buttons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Bag with Buttons</image:title><image:caption>Almost every person on the crawl had one of these tote bags. Each shop gave us a button to put on the bag to record our progress.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/finished-passport.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Passport</image:title><image:caption>Every participant of the tour carries a passport with them. Each yarn store stamps the passport when you arrive in their shop.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-07T05:46:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/08/18/fo-garden-swing-is-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/morgan-on-swing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan on Swing</image:title><image:caption>Happy cat.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/finished-swing-with-cushions.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Swing with Cushions</image:title><image:caption>The cushions work great on the new seat; I pulled the ties for each cushion through the mesh and knotted them in the back.  </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/finished-crocheted-seat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Crocheted Seat</image:title><image:caption>Here's the completed seat with the sides attahed to the frame. Yeah!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mac-helping-attach-side-panels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Helping Attach Side Panels</image:title><image:caption>The help just kept on coming as I crocheted side panels to attached the seat to the sides of the frame. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mac-helping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac Helping</image:title><image:caption>As soon as I got that seat off the rest of the chair frame Mr. Helpful moved right in,</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-20T05:51:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/08/12/fo-august-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/galvez-socks_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galvez Socks_1</image:title><image:caption>The stockinette fits my little fat foot better too. I'm really happy with the way these came out.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/galvez-socks_3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galvez Socks_3</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/galvez-mackenzie_3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galvez MacKenzie_3</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/galvez-mackenzie_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galvez MacKenzie_2</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/galvez-mackenzie_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Galvez MacKenzie_1</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-16T14:51:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/08/07/happy-knitting-august-socks-and-yummy-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/attaching-swing-sides.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Attaching Swing Sides</image:title><image:caption>I've sewn the fabric around the bar at the back of the seat, and am now crocheting the sides to the frame.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/reyna-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Solution: Reyna Shawl w</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/reyna-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reyna Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This is Zen Yarn Garden's Serenity 20 in the colorway Confetti. There are a lot of colors in this yarn. How to show them off while breaking them up a little at the same time?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>August Sock</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't this pattern show off the yarn well? This stitch is called Seafoam, and the sock is Galvez Socks by Debbie Haymark. The pattern is in my copy of Lace One-Skein Wonders.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/august-sock-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>August Sock Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Isn't this the happiest yarn you have seen all week? This is </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-08T02:38:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/08/04/the-start-of-august-garden-swing-socks-butterfly/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/swallowtail-hanging-plant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swallowtail Hanging Plant</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cat-on-swing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat on Swing</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie is waiting for me to finish. He's ready to sleep in his swing again now.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/imag1144.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG1144</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/finished-lacy-cable-heels.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Lacy Cable Heels</image:title><image:caption>The twisted garter stitch heels were really slow to knit. I'm hoping that they wear well! The toes are normal garter; the decreases are worked in the knit row so they are hidden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/finished-lacy-cable-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Lacy Cable Socks</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-08-05T17:10:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/08/03/new-chinese-curse-may-you-have-an-interesting-disease/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/iv-line.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IV Line</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-13T04:54:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/29/berry-time-july-socks-and-moms-cobbler-recipe/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/yum.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yum</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/almost-done-cobbler.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Almost done cobbler</image:title><image:caption>tuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/baking-cobbler.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baking cobbler</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sugar-on-berries.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sugar on berries</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/berries-on-batter.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Berries on batter</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/batter-in-the-pan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Batter in the pan</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/berry-batter.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Berry Batter</image:title><image:caption>I mixed two small packages of berries to make this cobbler. The total weight was 12 ounces; about 2 cups.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lacy-cable-sock-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lacy Cable Sock Close-up</image:title><image:caption>The lace opens up when the sock is on my foot. I really like this one! The pattern is called Lacy Cable Socks by Veronik Avery. Here are my project notes on Ravelry.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/finished-lacy-cable-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Lacy Cable Sock</image:title><image:caption>The first sock is done. Look at the cute garter stitch heel and toe!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-30T22:08:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/27/alpaca-summer-camp/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/learning-to-spin-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Learning to spin 001</image:title><image:caption>At the end of the camp students learned to make yarn. To break the process down to manageable "chunks" we had kids work with partners so that they could just control the spinning at the beginning, and then later they took over the drafting part of the process., Some were able to create yarn on their won by the end of the second day. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/felting-is-hard-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Felting is hard 001</image:title><image:caption>The downside: felting can be hard work. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/felting-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Felting 001</image:title><image:caption>The white and dyed fiber was used to create felt art projects and blended to create rolags. Fun, fun, fun!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dyeing-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dyeing 001</image:title><image:caption>and then dyed some of the fiber using kool-aid and the heat of the sun. It was a beautiful hot day and the wool dyed great just using solar energy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/combing-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Combing 001</image:title><image:caption>The next day the kids learned how to comb their alpaca fiber...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/flowers-ready-to-press-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flowers ready to press 001</image:title><image:caption>and then the flowers were pressed to dry in phone books (with bricks on top to provide the weight!)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/flower-hunt-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flower Hunt 001</image:title><image:caption>While the fiber was drying we all headed out into the meadows on the property to hunt for Colorado wildflowers.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/picked-and-washed-fleece.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picked and washed fleece</image:title><image:caption>The actual fiber day started with the kids getting their own bag of alpaca fleece to pick  vegetable matter out of and to wash. Here is the washed fiber drying.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/guard-dog.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Guard Dog</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/baby-alpaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baby alpaca</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-28T16:19:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/21/spin-the-camelids/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mackenzie-on-fleece.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie on Fleece</image:title><image:caption>Of course I'll have to spin while the cats are outside. MacKenzie moved into my fleece about 2 minutes after I pulled it from the storage crate. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/alpaca-fleece.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca Fleece</image:title><image:caption>Look at these locks! There doesn't seem to be very many guard hairs at all. Woohoo!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/me-spinning.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Me Spinning</image:title><image:caption>By the end of the class my spinning wheel had fallen in love with me again. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/alpaca-colors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca Colors</image:title><image:caption>Look at all the colors of natural alpaca!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hair-removed-from-feece.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hair removed from feece</image:title><image:caption>Here's the hair pulled from three of the locks. Once removed the fiber in the locks can be gently opened up from the base. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/fleece-with-guard-hairs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fleece with guard hairs</image:title><image:caption>fiber prep Alpaca This alpaca fleece has some guard hairs that can be seen at the tips of the locks.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/camel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Camel</image:title><image:caption>Camel!! This was prepared roving as the fleece is FULL of nasty and pokey undesirable guard hairs. This camel was a dream to spin. I'm in love. I need to get me some of this!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/spinning-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinning Book</image:title><image:caption>This class was taught by Chris Switzer who raises these animals (with her husband) at their ranch in the mountains north of Boulder.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-22T03:40:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/21/the-bee-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bee-books-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bee Books 1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bee-books-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bee Books 2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-23T00:32:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/17/fo-tee-a-garden-swing-and-an-excited-spinning-wheel/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/spinnng-wheel-in-car.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinnng Wheel in Car</image:title><image:caption>Look! The wheel is already strapped into the car and ready to go. It is so excited! This is it's first trip out in almost a year.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/seat-on-swing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Seat on Swing</image:title><image:caption>I have now crocheted the entire back of the lawn swing and am continuing on to make the seat.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tee-sleeve.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tee Sleeve</image:title><image:caption>Look at how cute the lace detail is on the sleeve.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/finished-tee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Tee</image:title><image:caption>I got the Clove HItch Tee finished! </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-22T13:55:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/14/july-resolution-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/swallowtail-butterfly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swallowtail Butterfly</image:title><image:caption>I still have lots of bees visiting the plants, but this week I have a lot of these Swallowtail butterflies. The cats are in heaven chasing along on the ground under these guys!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lacy-cable-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lacy Cable Socks</image:title><image:caption>The pattern is Lacy Cable Socks from the book by Veronik Avery, Knitting 24/7.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lacy-cable-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lacy Cable Closeup</image:title><image:caption>Isn't this the best lace pattern? It looks like cables but there aren't any lumpy twists. The yarn that I picked is a cashmere blend. Here are the project notes on Ravelry.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-15T22:56:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/10/friday-update-knitted-tee-and-a-lawn-swing-seat/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mackenzie-helping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie Helping</image:title><image:caption>The other difficulty with the project is fending of helping cats. Sigh.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/foot-tension.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Foot Tension</image:title><image:caption>I had some issues with handling the stiff jute and keeping enough tension on the yarn so it wouldn't twist and flip around. This is why we have toes, right? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/crochet-hook.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crochet Hook</image:title><image:caption>Off I headed to Hobby Lobby to find the largest crochet hook that they had. OK, this is the second largest, but it's pretty big. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/jute-twine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jute Twine</image:title><image:caption>The local hardware store had some jute garden twine in this nice green. I looked at it and thought... crocheted seat for the garden swing!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sad-swing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sad Swing</image:title><image:caption>Look at this. So sad. Poor naked swinging lawn chair. The original fabric seat rotted away and I just hate to give up on this perfectly good frame.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/clove-hitch-close-up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clove Hitch Close-up</image:title><image:caption>The yarn is one that I found in my stash that is a rayon/linen blend knitted tape. It's a little crisp and is working up "heavy". I continue to be hopeful that all will be well as I knit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/clove-hitch-tee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clove Hitch Tee</image:title><image:caption>I have made some progress on my Clover HItch Tee by Courtney Cedarholm</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-11T16:15:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/08/knitting-in-aurora/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/gun-magazines.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gun Magazines</image:title><image:caption>Here are the gun magazines. These slick and menacing productions are located on the lowest shelf where kids and sit and go through them, and I counted 30 magazines. I ignored the obvious hunting and gun collecting productions.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/knitting-magazines.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Magazines</image:title><image:caption>Here's the knitting magazines at the store mixed in with other fiber-arts crafting magazines. I counted 12 knitting magazines.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/century-theater.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Century Theater</image:title><image:caption>This what the theater looks like today after an extensive remodel. I still haven't gone there to watch a movie since the shooting.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-03-29T02:23:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/03/gardening-for-cats-and-bees/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lavender-and-wire.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lavender and wire</image:title><image:caption>This lavender draws a lot of bees. Behind the plant attached to the fence you can see a wire. This is part of the invisible fence system that I put up to train the cats to not jump out of the yard. They trained really quickly and I haven't activated the fence for the last 3 years.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cat-water.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Water</image:title><image:caption>I bought a nice saucer for large pots at the nursery and now it is a source of water for summer kitties. I hose it out and put in fresh water each morning.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mackenzie-in-grass-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in grass nest</image:title><image:caption>The grass nest is a big hit with MacKenzie.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/making-a-grass-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Making a grass nest</image:title><image:caption>I leave a little circle of grass and plants around the base of one of my trees as the cats like to sleep in the tall grass. Easy solution to cats needing shade in the summer sun.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cat-mint-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat Mint nest</image:title><image:caption>As you can imagine, the catmint is a big favorite with the cats. The plant is really hardy, doesn't need a lot of water and tolerates cats building nests  inside of them. Yellow Boy sleeps inside this nest with the bumblebees buzzing over his head.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bumblebee.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bumblebee</image:title><image:caption>Well look at that! There is steady bee traffic to some of the plants in the garden. All those hairs on the abdomen of the bee is the tip off that this is a bumblebee. Aren't those red bands on the bee cute?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-09T05:26:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/07/01/hello-july-culebra-shawlette-and-bee-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/a-sting-in-the-tale.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Sting in the Tale</image:title><image:caption>This is the book that I'm reading right now. It's about bumblebees. I hadn't really thought about them as being different from honey bees, but they are. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/strawberries.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Strawberries</image:title><image:caption>See all those luscious baby strawberries? Right. Neither do I. These plants have bloomed like crazy, but no berries. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/culebra-lace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culebra Lace</image:title><image:caption>Here's a close-up of the lace design on the shawl. Fun, huh.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/culebra-shawlette.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Culebra Shawlette</image:title><image:caption>As soon as I wound the yarn my enthusiasm waned a little. It didn't look very nice anymore. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-07T03:34:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/06/26/fo-friday-june-socks-joker-shawl-and-roses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/princess-roses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Princess Roses</image:title><image:caption>This rose sometimes struggles in the dry air of Colorado, but not this year!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/joker-2_update.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joker 2_Update</image:title><image:caption>It is about at the halfway point now. That bright blue doesn't stand out  so much in the  actual shawl. :-) </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/june-sock_feet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Sock_Feet</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/june-sock_finished-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Sock_Finished 2</image:title><image:caption>Here they are. These are the Petal Socks by Rachel Coopey. Here are the project notes on Ravelry. The colorway of the yarn is called Thunder which turned out to be really suitable since the socks were knit to the sound of thunder.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-27T23:12:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/06/22/spinning-inspiration-the-estes-park-wool-market/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/yak-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yak Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Yak yarn!! You know I needed to add some of this to my shopping bad. I also bought a great pattern for a lace and garter stitch shawlette that will display the handpainted yarn well.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cashmere-buck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cashmere Buck</image:title><image:caption>This cashmere buck was on sale. For just a few hundred dollars he could have been mine. Those horns, thought. I don't know if the cats would want to play with this guy!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/jacob-sheep.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jacob Sheep</image:title><image:caption>This Jacob sheep really, really wanted to come home with me. Look at that face!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/big-batt-and-spinning-wheel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big Batt and Spinning Wheel</image:title><image:caption>I also got a Big Batt from the Natural Twist that I hope to spin a gradient worsted weight yarn from. This baby is 8 ounces of Romney wool and I can get a whole shawl from it I'm sure.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/alpaca-lock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca lock</image:title><image:caption>Check out this lock!! It has a slight crimp, is extremely soft and the 4 inch length is going to allow me to spin this baby into lace weight yarn without a problem. (I hope. The spinning wheel will need to stop sulking first...)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/alpaca-fleece.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca Fleece</image:title><image:caption>Yep. You guessed it. I have acquired a fabulous fleece from one of these animals grown locally. The fleece has several colors in it from cream to dark caramel.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/alpaca.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alpaca</image:title><image:caption>Isn't this alpaca a great color? He's not his usual fluff muffin as his fiber has already been clipped off.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-24T15:32:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/06/19/return-to-the-garden-hello-slugs-im-back/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mackenzie-napping-in-the-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie napping in the garden</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie has also staked out a nice shady location to nap in near the cat mint.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/pincushion-flower.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pincushion flower</image:title><image:caption>My pincushion plants have spread like crazy and the blooms are looking good!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cute-morgan-in-the-yarrow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cute morgan in the yarrow</image:title><image:caption>The yarrow he's nesting in is all over the garden and I need to rip most of it out. He was so cute I just let him have it today.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/morgan-in-his-nest.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan in his nest</image:title><image:caption>Yellow Boy has been busy building nests in several locations in the yard and the garden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mackenzie-in-the-grass.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in the grass</image:title><image:caption>Guess I need to mow this lawn too. See how intently MacKenzie is looking upward? He's watching the squirrel the cats had treed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/blooming-iceplant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blooming Iceplant</image:title><image:caption>The ice plant that I planted along the front walk has also gone into overdrive. I just love this color. This made me so happy I didn't even mind pulling the weeds!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/hot-cocoa-close_up.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Cocoa Close_up</image:title><image:caption>This is what the blooms look like as they open. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/hot-cocoa-roses.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Cocoa Roses</image:title><image:caption>My new roses (Hot Cocoa) that I planted a couple of months ago burst into bloom!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-04T15:08:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/06/17/knitting-updates-slug-time/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/clove-hitch-tee_start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Clove Hitch Tee_Start</image:title><image:caption>This is the start of the Clove Hitch Tee by Courtney Cedarholm. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/joker-2_start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joker 2_Start</image:title><image:caption>I started on the second Joker shawl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/june-thunder-petal_right.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Thunder Petal_Right</image:title><image:caption>I finished the first June Sock. This is right sock. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-18T16:53:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/06/08/cats-hats-and-a-book-called-cats-in-hats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mackenzie-and-cat-hat-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie and Cat Hat Book</image:title><image:caption>MacKenzie just can't wait for me to get started on this,. Doesn't he look like he's thinking "Wow! I just can't wait to get one of these on my noggin!!" </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ruth-anns-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruth Ann's Cat</image:title><image:caption>Here he is already getting into trouble. To be frank, I had promised him to his new owner last February, but he decided he was a spring cat. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/closed-thread-catcher.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closed Thread Catcher</image:title><image:caption>When you are done sewing (and catching threads) the cup collapses into this cute twisted disk that is only a centimeter tall. Pretty slick! Did you notice the cute cat fabric?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cat-thread-catcher.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat thread catcher</image:title><image:caption>Here is the thread catcher in its opened state: a nice little fabric cup waiting to catch cut ends of yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/hats-for-kids1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats for kids</image:title><image:caption>The last time I went to my favorite yarn store there was a display of these darling kids hats. How could I resist? Hats for all the grandkids and grandcousins!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/hats-for-kids.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hats for kids</image:title><image:caption>There was a stack of these little hat kits at my local yarn store. How could I walk away from these? The kits are only 9 dollars each!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-08T23:08:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/06/02/may-and-june-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/june-2015_intro.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June 2015_Intro</image:title><image:caption>I got started on the June 2015 sock (Petal Socks by Rachel Coopey). </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/may-2015_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May 2015_Done</image:title><image:caption>Ta-daa! Here they are done. The lace pattern on the ankle and foot are switched on the two socks. The color changed a little as I knitted the second sock,, but they are still cute!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-06T18:07:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/05/26/hello-joker/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/new-leaf-on-ash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Leaf on Ash</image:title><image:caption>Look! That little green structure at the base of the dead leaf is the new leaf! Go tree, go!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/frost-killed-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Frost Killed Tree</image:title><image:caption>Here's the frost damaged ash tree. Poor baby. It's leaves had been out for only a couple days when the </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/new-moon-3s-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Moon 3S Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Aren't these colors great? This is Becoming Art's Theia Fingering in the color New Moon. Merino/cashmere/silk yarn. Yum!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/joker-one-fo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joker One FO</image:title><image:caption>Knitter's response to cat action: I tacked the shawl to the wall of the house. Here is Joker in all it's glory (cat free!)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mackenzie-and-joker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie and Joker</image:title><image:caption>I first tried to take a picture on a chair. Nope. My cat MacKenzie just was not willing to let me do that.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-27T04:12:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/05/08/starlight-a-joker-and-omg-empathy-cards/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/joker-thief-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joker Thief Start</image:title><image:caption>The navy yarn is the "Thief", and the color gradient yarn is the "Joker". This shawl is fun, fun, fun to knit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/266-c-died-of-lemons-card-480x528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>266-c-died-of-lemons-card-480x528</image:title><image:caption>This happened to me! Usually people don't know what system sclerosis is, but one friend had a college roommate who's mom had it. Standing in  pharmacy of Kaiser she told me how that woman died of heart complication.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/263-c-happens-for-a-reason-card-480x528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>263-c-happens-for-a-reason-card-480x528</image:title><image:caption>I would love it if someone gave me this card. I would love it even more if that person really would punch someone for me!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/may-sock-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May Sock Start</image:title><image:caption>This sock is Milfoil by Rachel Coopey from hr book CoopKnits Socks. The yarn is Madelinetosh Sock in the colorway Grenadine.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sidere-shawl-fo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sidere Shawl FO</image:title><image:caption>Here is the finished shawl hanging displayed by my ever helpful ash tree.  The rows of Starlight stitch open to one side of the asymmetrical shawl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/starlight-stitch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starlight Stitch</image:title><image:caption>Info about the stitch</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-13T05:05:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/29/im-knitting-as-fast-as-i-can/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ruth-anns-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruth Anns Cat</image:title><image:caption>I'm also working on a long-overdue knitted cat for one of my cousins. This one I knit on during the news broadcasts.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/3s-green-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3S Green Shawl</image:title><image:caption>I'm also making this dark green 3S shawl as simple take-along knitting. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sidere-shawl1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sidere Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Still, I'm making good progress and the shawl is starting to look fantastic! I can't wait to get this off the needles and blocked.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/marked-up-sidere-pattern.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marked Up Sidere Pattern</image:title><image:caption>Self-righteous can take you only so far. This pattern is requiring very close attention to the details which are all written out. I'm marking up the pattern like crazy while I work. This type of attention means that I can only knit when I have a big chunk of time open.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mac-and-the-joker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac and the Joker</image:title><image:caption>As usual my cat MacKenzie is chomping at the bit to get started on the shawls. He was a big help as I was winding the yarns, making color keys for the yarns, and kitting them up in plastic snap top (and moth proof!!) boxes.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/joker_2_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joker_2_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>here is the yarn for the second Joker adn the Thief</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/joker_1_yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joker_1_Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Here's the yarn for the first Joker shawl (hereafter called Joker 1). The Thief will be the navy blue above the gradient.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-15T20:49:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/22/yarn-fest-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tyk-and-tynd-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tyk and Tynd Yarn</image:title><image:caption>The perfect scarf/shawl for make for a Christmas present.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sparkle-ombre-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sparkle Ombre Yarn</image:title><image:caption>The cutest sparkly ombre yarn was obtained from Wolly Wonka. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/wabi-sabi-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wabi-Sabi Shawl</image:title><image:caption>This Japanese yarn looks like paper but is made of cotton. It knits up crisp and crunchy. I had to get it!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/red-rock-canon-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Red Rock Canon Yarn</image:title><image:caption>yarn</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tibetan-dreams-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tibetan Dreams Yarn</image:title><image:caption>85% Yak, 15% Nylon sock yarn. The colors of one of the best vacations I've ever gone on. How can I put this on my feet? Say hello to my next little shawl.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-23T04:44:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/20/fo-the-april-2015-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/finished-april-2015-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished April 2015 Sock</image:title><image:caption>Here they are from the front. The pink yarn still pooled, but things were controlled a little by the grey yarn. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/finished-2015-april-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished 2015 April Sock</image:title><image:caption>Look at the fun garter stitch detail on the heel and the way the decreases make that grey line down the side of the feet. Fun, huh!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-21T23:40:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/14/sock-mending-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/finished-lotus-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Lotus Socks</image:title><image:caption>Here the are! I have a favorite pair of socks returned to service. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/finished-heel_lotus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Heel_Lotus</image:title><image:caption>Here is the finished heel: the fixed sock is the one on the right. I decided to just leave the tattered remains of the old heel inside the sock as the sock felt fine once it was on my foot.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/kitchener-stitch_lotus-heel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kitchener Stitch_Lotus Heel</image:title><image:caption>I used the tail of the yarn from the heel construction to join it to the bottom of the sock with Kitchener stitch. The tattered remnants of the original heel is now inside the sock.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/pick-up-foot-stitches.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pick up foot stitches</image:title><image:caption>I knitted eight rows of the heel flap pattern and then turned the heel just like I would have with the original sock. You can see the turned heel at the bottom of the picture. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/stitches-in-heel-flap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stitches in heel flap</image:title><image:caption>For my plan of attack on this repair job I decided to pick up a row of stitches in the heel flap a couple of rows above the worn spot.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sock-needing-mending1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Needing Mending</image:title><image:caption>Poor little heel-less sock. There is too much fabric gone for this to be the normal  darning job.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sock-needing-mending.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Needing Mending</image:title><image:caption>Poor little heel-less sock. There is too much fabric gone for this to be the normal  darning job.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/box-of-yarn-scraps.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Box of yarn scraps</image:title><image:caption>I really am a scrap hound when it comes to the leftovers from knitting projects.  Somewhere in this box is the yarn that I need to mend my socks.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-21T16:56:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/08/wednesday-update-shawl-sock-and-a-rant/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/april-2015-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>April 2015 Sock</image:title><image:caption>I am so happy with the way the grey is calming down the extreme wildness of the hot pink painted yarn. The pattern is great for television knitting, too, so I made a lot of progress last night.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ishtar-shawl-on-denim.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ishtar Shawl on Denim</image:title><image:caption>Here's the shawl on denim. The colors look great combined with several things in my wardrobe.  Yeah!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ishtar-shawl-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ishtar Shawl Detail</image:title><image:caption>Here's a close-up of the tip. There was a lot of color in the yarn!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ishtar-shawl-fo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ishtar Shawl FO</image:title><image:caption>I made a simple garter stitch and eyelet shawl from a skein of wildly painted yarn.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-15T19:02:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/07/resolution-roses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/new-hot-cocoa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Hot Cocoa</image:title><image:caption>Here's one of the new plants in the ground after a good soaking. The graft point on the bushes are about 3 inches below the ground to help the plants survive our winters. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/roses-in-holes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roses in Holes</image:title><image:caption>After 2 hours of digging and ruthless weeding, I finally got the new roses placed in the flower bed.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/new-roses-on-deck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Roses on Deck</image:title><image:caption>These roses are called Hot Cocoa and are hardy, disease and insect resistant, and should bloom for most of the summer. The flowers will be deep smoky orange.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sun-on-house.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sun on House</image:title><image:caption>My house if pointed a creamy white with gold trim. I have rust colored gingerbread trim and this happy sun above my window. I decided I wanted roses that were deep rusty orange.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/before-rose-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Before Rose Garden</image:title><image:caption>Ugh! This is what the rose garden looks like now. Sure, I can weed it and put in some bedding plants, but the roses just aren't doing well anymore. Time for them to go!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-08T07:40:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/02/sockapalooza-finding-the-april-2015-sock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/purple-dragon-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Dragon Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This color is Purple Dragon! This fantastic yarn (by MJ Yarns) will be perfect in the Potpourri Sock by Deb Barnhill.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/grenadine-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grenadine Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This Madelinetosh sock yarn in the colorway Grenadine will be perfect in the sweet lace sock (it has a little ruffle on the cuff!) later this spring.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/copper-penny-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Copper Penny Sock</image:title><image:caption>This is the Copper Penny sock pattern. This purple/brown/gold yarn will be perect in this lace sock pattern by Nancy Bush.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/spot-check-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spot Check Sock</image:title><image:caption>This is the Spot Check Sock pattern. Perfect! I found a nice grey to use along with the wild pink yarn to tone it down.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/april-2015-sock-yarn_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>April 2015 Sock Yarn_2</image:title><image:caption>The pink in this skein is blazing neon-pink color. This is going to be a challenge.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sock-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Yarns</image:title><image:caption>Sock yarns that I found when I went stash diving. What happy colors!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sock-books.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Books</image:title><image:caption>Here is my lifetime collection of sock books. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-04T08:29:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/04/01/wednesday-update-shawls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sidere-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sidere Shawl</image:title><image:caption>I'm also working on a larger asymmetric shawl called Sidere by Hilary Smith Callis. This one is demanding more attention so I am only knitting on it in small spurts.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/midnight-mountain-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Midnight Mountain Shawl</image:title><image:caption>There sure is a lot of color here, isn't there! The shawl looks nice with several of my winter tops, so this is going to be good!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-02T03:03:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/27/fo-ediths-secret-done-at-last/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ishtar-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ishtar Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Look at this! This yarn want to become art: it even says so on the label. What shold happen to it? Socks, mitts, little shawl? I'm tending towards the shawl (garter stitch, picots, eyelets, but no other lace.) Maybe a little Hitchhiker? Help!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/morgan-and-taxes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan and Taxes</image:title><image:caption>This is my cat Morgan helping me get my income tax filing in order. He's not really into knitting supervision, but put a piece of paper on a table and boot up the computer, and there he is. I hope that my tax lady likes cat fur...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/edith-on-chair_3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith on Chair_3</image:title><image:caption>Here it is on a chair which shows the drape a little better then the tree did.  A little dark, but you get the idea. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/edith-leaf-lace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith Leaf Lace</image:title><image:caption>Here's a close-up of the lace sections with the beads. My hands got a little sore pulling all the beads onto the yarn with the crochet hook, but the final effect is nice. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/edith-in-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith in Tree</image:title><image:caption>Here she is in my usual shawl model: the ash tree. The tree is starting to develop leaf buds so I will have to leave it alone soon. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/mac-on-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mac on Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Once again my cat MacKenzie closely supervised all of my work. Here he is on the wet shawl while I was blocking it. I had to cover it with a towel overnight to keep it safe: MacKenzie slept on the towel on the floor all night.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-28T18:04:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/19/bead-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pink-beads_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Beads_2</image:title><image:caption>Amethyst beads with the lace against the shawl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/purple-beans.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Beans</image:title><image:caption>Purple beads with lace next to te shawl. They don't stand out as much as I thought they would.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lace-sample-with-beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Sample with Beads</image:title><image:caption>Here's the sampler with the purple beads placed in a couple of different places and the amethyst (the lighter beads) placed just above the double decrease.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/mackenzie-on-es-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie on ES Shawl</image:title><image:caption>As usual MacKenzie has moved in to supervise my knitting (and to deposit some more cat hair just in case there wasn't enough in the knitting...)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-22T04:12:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/17/wip-wednesday-ediths-secret-update/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/edith-clue_3_beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith Clue_3_Beads</image:title><image:caption>Lace means beads. What do you guys think about these beads? I'm thinking of mixing the two colors together and then putting them into the lace (which will be the grey yarn) randomly.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ediths-secret_clue3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith's Secret_Clue3</image:title><image:caption>I am now at the end of Clue #3. You can see that right now it is all stripes that become more narrow as you go down the shawl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/the-boys-asleep.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The Boys Asleep</image:title><image:caption>Here they are all tuckered out after spending the morning on a bug hunt outdoors.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-18T16:49:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/15/sunday-morning-cat-hair-finished-mitts-and-a-shawl-reboot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/silver-and-purple-ediths-secret.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Silver and Purple Edith's Secret</image:title><image:caption>Here is the shawl this morning at the end of Clue #1. I think that I will like this even better than the first effort.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/purple-and-silver-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple and Silver Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This purple/pink handpaint yarn was one of the original contenders for the shawl.  I was able to match it with this silver colored yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ediths-secret-yarn_frogged.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith's Secret Yarn_frogged</image:title><image:caption>Here's the frogged yarn. See all the cat hair in it?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/serendipty-mitts_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serendipty mitts_finished</image:title><image:caption>I made some changes to my easy mitt pattern so they would hug my hand better. I love how the simple stockinette shows off the yarn. Here are my project notes on Ravelry.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/cast-coming-off.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cast Coming Off</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't he look innocent? This cat seems to produce his entire body weight in shed fur every spring.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-17T06:21:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/12/in-pursuit-of-joy-out-of-control-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/yarn-haul.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Haul</image:title><image:caption>Here is the entire yarn haul handing out with me while I eat lunch outside with my cat MacKenzie. How much fun (and out of control) is this?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/zen-confetti.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Zen Confetti</image:title><image:caption>It is not possible to walk out of this store without some Zen Yarn Garden. This is 20% cashmere, and the colors are happiness guaranteed. This colorway is called confetti. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/blue-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Same label, but all merino. Won't this make a happy pair of socks? It's hard to see in the picture, but the colors just glow.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/green-violet-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Green Violet yarn</image:title><image:caption>I had never heard of this yarn before. Wow. This yarn is to dye for!! It is cashmere/silk/merino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/down-the-rabbit-hole.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Down the Rabbit Hole</image:title><image:caption>Wow! I have to make a lace crescent shaped shawl (with beads) out of this yarn. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/colorful-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Colorful Yarns</image:title><image:caption>There was a whole section with newly-arrived cashmere blend yarns. Oh dear.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kolenchoe-plant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kolenchoe Plant</image:title><image:caption>This plant is moving into the bedroom to keep me company in the mornings while I drink my latte and read in bed. (Oh, I am so retired!)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-13T16:22:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/11/wednesday-update-i-am-now-officially-out-of-control/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bff-socks_mj.jpg</image:loc><image:title>BFF Socks_MJ</image:title><image:caption>The BFF socks that I made for the March New Year's resolution turned out so cute that I cast on again with this cashmere blend yarn from MJ Yarns. March is Colorado's snowiest month, and another pair of socks always comes in handy, right?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/serendipitous-phenom-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serendipitous Phenom mitts</image:title><image:caption>I'm making these simple fingerless mitts to match my latest  Hitchhiker shawl. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ediths-secret-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Edith's Secret shawl</image:title><image:caption>This is my Edith's Secret shawl that was the Downton Abbey MKAL from Jimmy Bean's Wools this year.  </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-14T00:44:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/09/house-of-cards-special-march-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/march-socks_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>March Socks_Finished</image:title><image:caption>and here's the flat view. I wasn't sure I would like the cables on my foot, but they are really comfy in my shoes. There is a lot of stretch and give in the socks.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/march-socks_toes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>March Socks_Toes</image:title><image:caption>Look at those cables. These are socks that you can love for a long time.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-10T01:57:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/06/fo-embellished-alpaca-half-finger-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/embellished-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Embellished Mitt</image:title><image:caption>Looking good!! These will look very cute with my black cold weather coat.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/crochet-flower.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crochet flower</image:title><image:caption>The pattern for this flower was found in Vogue Knitting Stitchionary 6.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/knitted-flowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitted flowers</image:title><image:caption>I used the pattern for small knitted flowers found in Louisa Harding's Knitting in the Details to make these.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/finished-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Mitts</image:title><image:caption>Here's my finished mitts. They fit great, are really warm, and I like them. Don't they look a little plain?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-08T23:37:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/03/02/introducing-the-march-2015-sock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/march-sock_me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>March Sock_Me</image:title><image:caption>Here's the sock on me. Don't those cables look cute?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/march-sock_mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>March Sock_MacKenzie</image:title><image:caption>As usual my cat MacKenzie is thrilled to model a knitted item for me.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-03T20:17:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/28/february-28-rare-disease-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/rare-disease-day.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rare disease day</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-03T02:54:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/26/stash-yarn-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/march-sock_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>March Sock_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>One of the yarns that didn't get chosen for the Edith's Secret shawl will become the March sock!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/downton-shawl_yarn3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downton Shawl_Yarn3</image:title><image:caption>I love this variegated yarn. The pink is laceweight, and will need to be doubled to use. It's do-able, but seriously, I'm a grandmother. Do I want to wear this shade of pink?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/downton-shawl_yarn5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downton Shawl_Yarn5</image:title><image:caption>This is it! I'm going to make the lace details in the grey and then use beads that accent the rose colors in the variegated yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/downton-shawl_yarn4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downton Shawl_Yarn4</image:title><image:caption>Well, they will see me coming. It could be that these two will be a little more color saturation than I can pull off in a shawl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/downton-shawl_yarn2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Downton Shawl_Yarn2</image:title><image:caption>Wow, this is cool. I love these colors. There may not be enough yardage as each of these is only about 385 yards. Several people on Ravelry said they almost ran out.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-28T15:05:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/24/wool-by-hugh-howey-thats-no-spaceship-its-a-silo/</loc><lastmod>2015-02-26T21:20:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/22/a-tale-of-two-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/burning-bush-mitts_stockinette.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burning Bush MItts_Stockinette</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/burning-bush-mitts_lace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Burning Bush MItts_Lace</image:title><image:caption>stuff</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-23T21:45:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/18/wip-wednesday-half-finger-mitts-and-a-fabulous-hitchhiker/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/serendipitious-yarn-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serendipitious Yarn Closeup</image:title><image:caption>Don't these colors look like they were made to be with a grey sweater?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/serendipitious-hitchhiker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serendipitious Hitchhiker</image:title><image:caption>I just love, love, love the feel of this yarn. This is Serenity 20 from Zen Yarn Garden in the colorway Jewel.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/scleroderma-hand.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scleroderma hand</image:title><image:caption>Yep. That's my hand. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/red-alpaca-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Red Alpaca MItts</image:title><image:caption>This yarn is Blue Sky Alpaca's sport weight. It is a two ply yarn made of 100% baby alpaca.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/mackenze-helping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenze Helping</image:title><image:caption>I turn my back for just a second and there he is, chomping yarn and putting hairs onto everything...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-09T00:13:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/13/fo-cat-supervised-hitchhiker/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/noro-blogging-with-mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noro Blogging with Mac</image:title><image:caption>Now I'm writing this blog with a tuckered out MacKenzie. All that supervision is just exhausting, I guess.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/noro-hitchhiker_me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noro Hitchhiker_Me</image:title><image:caption>and this is what it looks like on me. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/noro-hitchhiker-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noro Hitchhiker Done</image:title><image:caption>Here it is! This yarn is Noro Taiyo sock yarn. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/noro-knitting-with-mac.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Noro Knitting with Mac</image:title><image:caption>Knitting outside with Mackenie. He's too big to fit on my lap, so he covers my legs while I knit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img00525-20130627-1231.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie in the Garden</image:title><image:caption>Here he is out in the garden. He doesn't look like a slasher of walls, furniture and curtains, does he?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-03-11T23:11:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/11/the-art-of-serendipitous-phenomenology/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/serenity-jewel-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serenity Jewel Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Serenity 20 sock yarn by Zen Yarn Garden. The colorway is Jewel.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/wool1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wool</image:title><image:caption>I was in a slump because I had just finished a good book. I forced myself to read the next book on my list, and the title was called... It's a really good book, too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/year-of-the-sheep.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Year of the Sheep</image:title><image:caption>I went into a strange Starbucks Sunday on an impulse while picking up Chinese takeout. I needed a new card as I had just lost mine. Look at what I found!!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-12T21:30:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/11/february-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/february-socks-done_2-01.jpg</image:loc><image:title>February Socks Done_2.0</image:title><image:caption>I decided to reverse the colors in the second sock. Fun, huh!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/february-socks-done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>February Socks Done</image:title><image:caption>The heel construction of these socks allowed them to be worked stranded without cutting the yarn.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-12T06:21:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/02/04/wip-wednesday-february-sock-aka-mongolian-boots-update/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/feb-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feb Sock</image:title><image:caption>It fits my foot! Now, be honest. Doesn't this look warm?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/feb-sock-past-heel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feb Sock Past Heel</image:title><image:caption>The heel is turned (little checks) and I have successfully connected the sole to all of the gusset stitches. Look a little weird, doesn't it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/feb-sock_gusset1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Feb Sock_Gusset</image:title><image:caption>How weird is this? The center stitches are the heel flap, and the stitches added to each side are the gusset. The heel turn is next.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-09T04:26:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/31/introducing-the-february-2015-sock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/february-gusset-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>February Gusset Start</image:title><image:caption>The gusset is created by adding stitches to each side of 25 central stitches. Later they will be reduced in the construction of the bottom of the heel. All new to me!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/february-strands.jpg</image:loc><image:title>February Strands</image:title><image:caption>All this stranding is going to make the socks cushy and warm. Warm is good.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/february-twined-top.jpg</image:loc><image:title>February Twined Top</image:title><image:caption>The blue yarn at the top shows the cast on and two rows of the twined garter stitch edging.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/february-sock_book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>February Sock_Book</image:title><image:caption>I'm knitting the Basic Sock in the book Knitting Scandinavian Slippers and Socks by Laura Farson.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-02T07:28:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/28/wip-wednesday-another-hitchhiker-and-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/tiffany-mitts_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiffany Mitts_2</image:title><image:caption>Yep. No thumb.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/tiffany-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiffany Mitts</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/half-noro-hitchhiker_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Half Noro Hitchhiker_2</image:title><image:caption>Look at these colors!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/half-noro-hitchhiker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Half Noro Hitchhiker</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/wet-morgan.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wet Morgan</image:title><image:caption>Within minutes of being released from the drying towels he was at the food bowl. Little does he know that the hair dryer is next...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-29T03:23:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/25/2015-books-7-8-christmas-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/secret-wisdom.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Secret Wisdom</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/jeanette.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jeanette</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-26T06:48:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/23/canning-jar-dye-job/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/finished-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Here's the dried (mostly) yarn. Yeah! February sock, you are so happening!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/finished-yarn_jars.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Yarn_Jars</image:title><image:caption>Ta-daa! Dyed yarn. You can kind of see in the picture that the exhaust water is almost clear around the now dyed yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/yarn_waterbath.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn_Waterbath</image:title><image:caption>Once the water bath was getting hot I added the jars of dye, put the wool into the jars, and then added more hot water get maximum volume in the jars. I used wooden skewers to stir my wool around.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dye-jars-and-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dye Jars and Yarn</image:title><image:caption>New idea. I can get those little skeins into wide-mouth canning jars. I just happen to have some of those in the garage.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/50g-skeins.jpg</image:loc><image:title>50g Skeins</image:title><image:caption>Seriously?! The skein is sub-divided into four 50 gram smaller skeins. Hmmm...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/irish-wool.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Irish Wool</image:title><image:caption>Look at this 200g skein of yarn! Wow! I think that I will try to rainbow dye it all in one pot!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-25T03:29:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/22/fo-january-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-done_feet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Done_Feet</image:title><image:caption>The tile pattern kind of fades in and out because of the hand-painted yarn, but I can see enough to make me happy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january_done.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January_done</image:title><image:caption>The pattern on the bottom of this sock makes it pull in against the arch of my foot which is a detail that I like. The heel seems a little large, but it works on my foot, so it's a win!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-done_mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Done_MacKenzie</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-24T05:01:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/18/2015-book-5-leaving-time-by-jodi-picoult/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/leaving-time.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leaving Time</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-18T08:48:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/16/fo-one-yummy-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/serenity-shawl_me_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serenity Shawl_Me_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>Soft, warm and looking forward to the next cold snap. The reds, browns and grey in this yarn will make it a real work horse for me.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mackenzie_serenity.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Serenity</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/serenity-shawl_tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serenity Shawl_Tree</image:title><image:caption>I used an online random number generator set with the digits 2 and 8 as the limits to determine the number of garter stitch ridges between rows of eyelet.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-20T04:06:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/14/wip-wednesday-my-january-resolution-sock-a-yummy-shawl-and-a-mitt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/serenity-shawl-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serenity Shawl Detail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/tiffany-2-cable-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tiffany 2 Cable mitt</image:title><image:caption>Knitting on 2 cable needles. Why has it taken me so long to try this?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/serenity-shawl_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Serenity Shawl_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>It's starting to look like a shawl! I'm using an online random number generator to determine how many rows of garter to put between the eyelet rows. Geeks are Us!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-sock-_heel_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Sock _Heel_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>Through the heel. I like the pattern, but it is a little harder to make out then I thought it would be.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/knitting-riot-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Riot Sock</image:title><image:caption>Knitting this sock is quite a production. I'm following the pattern chart, tracking the decreases for the pattern and fighting with the cats for space at the same time.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-22T18:34:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/11/introducing-the-january-2015-sock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-sock-2015_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Sock 2015_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This is what the yarns look like when opened up. There is some color overlap but the contrast looks pretty good.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-sock-2015_cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January Sock 2015_Cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-2015-sock_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January 2015 Sock_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>Here it is tonight. I changed the top of the sock as I was anxious to see how well the colors contrasted in a pattern.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/january-2015-yarns-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>January 2015 Yarns Book</image:title><image:caption>Don't these two yarns look like they will go together well?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-18T01:13:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/10/fo-friday-conflicted-mood-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/malice-chouwa-sock_finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malice Chouwa Sock_Finished</image:title><image:caption>They are done and my feet are happy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-10T07:29:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/07/wip-wednesday-socks-mitts-and-a-shawl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/socks-on-snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Socks on snow</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/red-brown-3s-shawl_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Red Brown 3S Shawl_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>This yarn is 20% cashmere. It sure would be nice and warm to wear. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/malice-sock_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Malice Sock_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>The end is in site. I need to stop going on knitting detours and get these done!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2-cable-needle-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2 Cable Needle Mitts</image:title><image:caption>It's a start! I am tired of my mitts falling off the double pointed needles so I am going to try to make a pair using 2 small cable needles. Right now it is really confusing...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-07T23:27:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2015/01/03/book-1-the-beautiful-mystery-by-louise-penney/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mackenzie_snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MacKenzie_Snow</image:title><image:caption>Hunting for a warm and dry patch in the yard. Sorry, guy. There just isn't one. Too bad kitties can't shovel snow.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/beautiful-mystery.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beautiful Mystery</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-06T14:35:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/31/resolutions-for-2015/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sock-yarns.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Yarns</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/spinning-wheel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spinning Wheel</image:title><image:caption>Here's my beautiful Schacht wheel. Poor baby, the flyer is in pieces and it actually has a loose screw.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/paco-vicuna.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Paco Vicuna</image:title><image:caption>This fiber is so soft I am scared to spin it. I need to settle on a project first, I think.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sock-books.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sock Books</image:title><image:caption>Seriously, how many sock books does one knitter need? Wait... that's not a fair question.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-03T06:55:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/26/fo-friday-the-day-after-christmas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cathy-bob_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathy &amp; Bob_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>Here he is in his new home on Christmas morning. Happy landings little guy!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/karen-socks-2014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karen Socks 2014</image:title><image:caption>and the socks for my daughter-in-law got done early Christmas Eve a couple of hours before I handed over the wrapped package</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/selma-mitts-2014_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma Mitts 2014_cropped</image:title><image:caption>The mitts that I made for my sister arrived in time for Christmas...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/karen-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Karen Socks</image:title><image:caption>and the socks for my daughter-in-law got done early Christmas Eve a couple of hours before I handed over the wrapped package.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/selma-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Selma Mitt</image:title><image:caption>The mitts that I made for my sister arrived in California in time for Christmas...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ruth-ann-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ruth Ann Mitts</image:title><image:caption>and here are the same mitts this morning on their new owner's hands. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/lace-mitt-wip.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Mitt WIP</image:title><image:caption>I was knitting lace mitts like crazy as we got closer to the big day...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cathy-bob.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathy &amp; Bob</image:title><image:caption>Here he is in his new home on Christmas morning. Happy landings little guy!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/black-cat-in-crate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black Cat in Crate</image:title><image:caption>For my cat loving cousin I made a black and white kitty,</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-22T20:53:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/27/who-let-winter-in-already/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/smooshy-in-tree-sans-flytrap.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smooshy in Tree sans Flytrap</image:title><image:caption>I loved this yarn so much when I bought it this fall I took its picture in my maple tree. Doesn't it just fit in with the leaves?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/smooshy-in-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Smooshy in Tree</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/maple-leaf-hitchiker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maple Leaf Hitchiker</image:title><image:caption>Here it is finished and keeping me warn already. Who can be cold with such a cheerful and colorful scarf around their neck? Not me!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-01T05:59:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/12/fo-friday-one-christmas-gift-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/finished-cat-with-mackenzie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished cat with Mackenzie</image:title><image:caption>Cat is done! MacKenzie still isn't sure about how he feels about him.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/orca-cat-with-tail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orca Cat with tail</image:title><image:caption>By this afternoon I had the body of the cat together. Not very appealing, is he?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cat-peices.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cat peices</image:title><image:caption>Last night I completed knitting all of the pieces and steamed blocked them into submission so I could start seaming.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-15T06:02:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/10/wip-wednesday-christmas-gifts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/black-and-white-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Black and White Cat</image:title><image:caption>My cat MacKenzie has been hanging out today as I worked on the parts to create a black and white stuffed cat. This is one of two cats I need to get done and into the mail by next week.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/half-hitchiker.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Half Hitchiker</image:title><image:caption>This Hitchhiker (exactly half done!) went on hold before I started the mitts as it is going to someone local. I'm getting a little nervous about this one's chances of making it to full Hitchhiker status. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/lace-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Mitts</image:title><image:caption>I have three pairs of lace mitts finished, and these are the ones that I worked on over the weekend. When I get the third pair done I'll sit down and do all the thumbs at once.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-11T17:49:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/07/three-pines-envy-still-life-by-louise-penny/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/still-life-nook.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Still Life Nook</image:title><image:caption>Reading the book in bed with my Christmas shawl on.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-08T00:23:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/12/03/knitting-into-the-future/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cathys-holden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cathy's Holden</image:title><image:caption>This is one of the Holden shawls I knitted for Christmas presents last year. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/scarf-for-jean.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarf for Jean</image:title><image:caption>Here's the final shawl ready to head off to New York. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/jeans-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jean's Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This is Interlacements Tokyo yarn (50/50 silk/merino) hand dyed by the late Judy Ditmore. Perfect!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-04T21:55:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/11/28/thoughts-this-thanksgiving-life-is-uncertain-knit-fast/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/stash_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stash_cropped</image:title><image:caption>This is just part of the yarn stash...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/blood-draw_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blood Draw_cropped</image:title><image:caption>Good grief! This is how much blood was drawn to do those 22 lab tests!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/grumpy-in-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Grumpy in Garden</image:title><image:caption>This is how I feel these days!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pills-in-case.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pills in case</image:title><image:caption>Look at the great pill case that my sister sent me to help me keep track of all these meds!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-12T04:29:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/11/25/winter-is-coming-knit-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sweet-pea-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet Pea Mitts</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/mitts-on-parade.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitts on Parade</image:title><image:caption>Look at what I've been making from leftover sock yarn, :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sweet-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sweet Mitts</image:title><image:caption>Mitts to match my scarf. Take that cold weather!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/flanders-scarf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Flanders Scarf</image:title><image:caption>I made this scarf using Dream in Color Smooshy with Cashmere. I had about three quarters of a skein left over. What better excure do I need for mitt knitting?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-26T20:35:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/11/25/quidditch-anyone/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/snitch_hand.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snitch_Hand</image:title><image:caption>Snitch in hand!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/lumina-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lumina Yarn</image:title><image:caption>This is Lumina yarn by Berroco. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/snitch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Snitch</image:title><image:caption>Here's the finished snitch all ready for its flight west.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-26T03:02:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/11/22/coming-home-by-jack-mcdevitt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/coming-home_yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coming Home_Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Here's the whole series of books in order from left to right, and reading up from the bottom of the stack. I'm still working on knitting while I read.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/coming-home-artifacts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coming Home Artifacts</image:title><image:caption>Coming Home surrounded by money makers of the future.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-23T03:46:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/updates-from-the-rose-garden/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/hot-cocoa-in-rain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hot Cocoa in Rain</image:title><image:caption>My Hot Cocoa rose came through and bloomed in June. Here it is in the rain.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/100_0224.jpg</image:loc><image:title>100_0224</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/home-run.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home Run.jpg</image:title><image:caption>and here are the Home Run on the day I planted them. The shrubs recovered over the summer and are now 2.5 feet tall and covered with blooms</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/home-run-hail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Home Run Hail</image:title><image:caption>Here are the poor little Home Run roses by my driveway after that hail storm. ..</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/princess-alexandra.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Princess Alexandra.jpg</image:title><image:caption>This beautiful girl came through an early frost like a champ. This is the Princess Alexandra of Kent rose that rules in my garden of Victorian tea roses and violas.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/charles-darwin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Charles Darwin.jpg</image:title><image:caption>No respectable biology teacher can have a rose garden without a Charles Darwin rose, Here it is! Any struggling plant gets transferred to this garden, which I call Darwin's Garden.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-23T03:43:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/11/01/golden-blackberries-cowl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/gb-cowl_closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GB Cowl_closeup</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/gb-cowl-on-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Cowl on Me</image:title><image:caption>I kind of like it wrapped twice around my neck, too. The silk in the yarn makes it soft and weightless.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/gb-cowl-draped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GB Cowl draped</image:title><image:caption>Finished cowl is long enough to wear draped like an infinity scarf.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/gb-cowl_detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GB Cowl_detail</image:title><image:caption>Finished cowl. The blackberries to the left are right side up, and the ones on the right are facing down. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/golden-blackberries-cowl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Golden Blackberries Cowl</image:title><image:caption>Look at this gorgeous yarn! I decided to cast on and see what I could get.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-17T13:37:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/10/25/a-yarns-tale/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/long-stitch-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Long stitch detail</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/watercolor-cowl-on-teddybear.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watercolor Cowl on Teddybear</image:title><image:caption>Finished object on my favorite model. The cowl is long enough to wrap twice around my neck. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/water-cowl-stitch-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Water Cowl stitch detail</image:title><image:caption>Look at how the garter and wraps show off the colors of the yarn. No pooling allowed!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/watercolor-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watercolor MItts</image:title><image:caption>How fun are these? These mitts are knitted sideways and use short rows for the shaping,</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/100_0638.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Back of Dragonpaw mitts</image:title><image:caption>It's a good thing that the front with the scales is cute, because I really think that this ribbing does not display the yarn well!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dragonpaws.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dragonpaws</image:title><image:caption>Here's the mitts, The scales worked in really cute and you can hardly see the yarn,</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/watercolor-skein-opened.jpg</image:loc><image:title>WaterColor Skein Opened</image:title><image:caption>Once I got the skein opened i could see how the dye had been applied to the yarn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/watercolor.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Watercolor</image:title><image:caption>How can skeins like these be left in the yarn store? Of course they had to come home with me!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-24T17:33:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/10/20/weekend-in-october-cowl/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/mobius-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mobius Start</image:title><image:caption>Here's the cowl at its beginning. The cool thing about a Moebius is that you start in the middle and then knit out on both edges at the same time.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/cowl-in-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl in Tree</image:title><image:caption>Here's the finished cowl handing in the tree that inspired me to start knitting it. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/cowl-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl Detail</image:title><image:caption>Look at all the fun stitches! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dream-in-color-fall-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dream In Color Fall Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Isn't this the perfect fall yarn? This is Dream in Color Classy in October 2014 colorway.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/fall-leaves.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fall Leaves</image:title><image:caption>Here's the maple tree in my back yard. You have got to love these colors!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-21T16:57:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/10/17/the-forever-watch/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/forever-watch1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Forever Watch</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-18T06:15:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/10/16/successful-reboot-socks-are-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/midnight-orchid-socks_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Midnight Orchid Socks_2</image:title><image:caption>Here's another view of the socks that shows off how the color pooling changes on the sock. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/midnight-ochid-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Midnight Ochid Socks</image:title><image:caption>Through some happy accident both socks pooled on the foot in the same manner. Kind of fun, huh.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-18T00:12:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/10/08/owls-for-eleanor-part-2-safe-landing-in-california/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/elly-wearing-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly Wearing MItts</image:title><image:caption>Perfect landing! Owls have arrived. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/mitts-in-mail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitts in Mail</image:title><image:caption>Not long after getting home the mail delivery brought her a package!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/cast-coming-off.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cast Coming Off</image:title><image:caption>Here's Elly heading off to get her cast off. This is the first time she's seen the injury since she landed in the ER.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-09T00:25:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/09/30/sock-reboot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/new-sock-closeup_reduced-size.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Sock Closeup_reduced size</image:title><image:caption>The criss-cross stitch pattern in this sock really changes the fabric of the sock and made the pooling stop.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/new-sock-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New Sock Closeup</image:title><image:caption>The criss-cross stitch pattern in this sock really changes the fabric of the sock and made the pooling stop.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/midnight-crop.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Midnight Crop</image:title><image:caption>But the other side of the sock is all midnight with one lonely orchid strip...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/orchid-front.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Orchid Front</image:title><image:caption>Gee look at all the orchid pools on this side of the sock.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-01T05:55:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/09/21/owls-for-eleanor/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/elly-blog-viewing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly Blog Viewing</image:title><image:caption>Elly discovering her mitts in the blog this morning. Look Mom! I'm in a blog!!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ely1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ely1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/elly3_cropped1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly3_Cropped</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/elly-owl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly Owl</image:title><image:caption>and here she is afterwards. See the purple cast? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/elly-surgery_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly Surgery_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>Here she is heading into surgery...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/elly3_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elly3_Cropped</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-21T18:49:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/09/17/knitting-in-the-key-of-life/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/kitten-face_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitten face_2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/kitten-in-flower-pot_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitten in flower pot_cropped</image:title><image:caption>Doesn't this look like a kitten that will get up to no good? </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/kitten-in-crate_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kitten in crate_cropped</image:title><image:caption>Knitted kitten in a crate.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-22T22:45:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/09/01/all-the-light-we-cannot-see/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/all-the-light.jpg</image:loc><image:title>all the light</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/seashells.jpg</image:loc><image:title>seashells</image:title><image:caption>Marie-Laure loves to explore the inhabitants of the ocean shoreline. She especially loves the whelks and collects shells.
</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-02T06:55:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/08/10/elephant-walk-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/elephant-socks_pair-of-misfits.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephant Socks_Pair of Misfits</image:title><image:caption>Well, who knew these socks would only look distantly related when finished?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/elephant-skein-end.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephant skein end</image:title><image:caption>Yarn on the inside of the skein. Hmmm... what will this look like knitted up?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/elephant-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephant Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Yarn I bought at a favorite yarn store on my way home from doing the taxes. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/elephants-and-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephants and Yarn</image:title><image:caption>The yarn that I used (Noro Taiyo Sock Yarn) made the two socks have very different colors.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/elephant-soles_cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephant Soles_Cropped</image:title><image:caption>I just love the pattern in this sock. The pattern on the sole is pretty nifty, too.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/elephants.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Elephants</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-11T07:47:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/07/24/dna-evolution-and-the-signature-of-all-things/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/signature-all-things.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Signature All Things</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-25T02:47:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/07/23/ufo-rescue-week-3-hell-hath-no-fury-like-an-unloved-sock/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/twisted-flower-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Twisted Flower Detail</image:title><image:caption>This sock pattern has tons of personality and detail. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/twisted-sock.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Twisted Sock</image:title><image:caption>Too cool for shoes. These babies will be my reading buddies next winter.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/done-twisted.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Done Twisted</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/twisted-flower-socks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Twisted Flower Socks</image:title><image:caption>Here is the UFO as I took it out of the bag. Once I had figured out where I was in the pattern I was ready to start knitting.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-23T08:03:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/07/16/the-goldfinch/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/goldfinch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Goldfinch</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-17T22:06:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/07/16/ufo-rescue-week-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/princess-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Princess Shawl</image:title><image:caption>UFO shawl and pattern the day I pulled it back out of the bag. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/alexandra-shawl-bench.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alexandra Shawl Bench</image:title><image:caption>The finished shawl in my garden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/alexandra-shawl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alexandra Shawl</image:title><image:caption>Lace edging on the shawl. Those are bobbles in the middle of the lace motifs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img00147-20120709-1021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rose</image:title><image:caption>Princess Alexandra of Kent rose in my garden.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-16T21:38:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/07/05/ufo-rescue-week-1/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/finished-booties_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Booties_2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/finished-broncos-booties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Broncos Booties</image:title><image:caption>Baby booties made from the family pattern in Denver Bronco team colors.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ugly-mitts_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ugly MItts_2</image:title><image:caption>Finished mitts. They aren't all that I hoped for when I bought the yarn, but they look better to me now than they did. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ugh-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ugh MItts</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/mitt-yarn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitt Yarn</image:title><image:caption>Malabrigo Worsted yarn in the colorway "Deja Vu"</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-07-05T06:04:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/06/29/ufo-hunt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/starmore-ufo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starmore UFO</image:title><image:caption>Beautiful Starmore sweater left to languish in the back of the stash. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/scarf-and-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Scarf and Mitt</image:title><image:caption>This scarf and mitt are really nice, but the yarn wasn't working right in the design. The mitt will get a different finish at the top and the scarf will be reknitted in a leaf lace pattern.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/pinks2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pinks2</image:title><image:caption>Some items were abandoned because they were demanded too much attention. I'm going to suck it up and finish these!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/aran-brown.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Aran Brown</image:title><image:caption>Some items I just don't like but the yarn is worth saving. I'm going to rip them out and get the yarn back.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/ugly-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ugly Mitts</image:title><image:caption>I decided that the yarn on these mitts was just too ugly to go on. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/ufos.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UFOs</image:title><image:caption>Here they are! This is the pile of the 16 UFOs that I located in my stash and craft room.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-30T00:25:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/06/28/june-beetle-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/june-bug-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>June Bug Closeup</image:title><image:caption>The pattern makes the leg of the sock fold into a strange shape.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/junebug-selfie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junebug Selfie</image:title><image:caption>Socks made with irish wool in a Japanese pattern on my Swedish-American feet.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/junebug-lace-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Junebug Lace Closeup</image:title><image:caption>The lace opens up once the sock is on.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-28T21:05:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/06/22/cibola-burn/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/cibola-burn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cibola Burn</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-22T21:59:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/06/15/books-i-love-behind-the-beautiful-forevers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/beautiful-forevers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>beautiful forevers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-22T21:09:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/05/31/cowl-study-part-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/beads-in-lace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beads in Lace</image:title><image:caption>I decided to place the beads into the lace so that they would be at the tip of the petals.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bead-detail.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bead Detail</image:title><image:caption>Beads at the edge of the lace pattern. I put a bead into each YO,K1,YO part of the lace edging.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cowl-start.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl Start</image:title><image:caption>I took 5 grams of the light blue yarn off so that I could get more of the purple into the finished cowl.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cowl-with-beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl with Beads</image:title><image:caption>Here's the finished cowl. I just barely got that purple color in, and had to bind off with the picot edging again to do it.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/beads.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Beads</image:title><image:caption>These beads were a mixture of greens, purple, yellow and clear in pastel colors. Pretty good fit!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-31T19:37:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/05/22/cowl-study/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cowl-on-bear.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl on Bear</image:title><image:caption>I plan to wear this with a navy cardigan next fall.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cowl-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl Closeup</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/petals.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Petals</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/cowl-on-table.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cowl on Table</image:title><image:caption>I think that the cowl really shines with the color changes. I was running out of cowl just as I arrived at the brightest magenta yarn so I added a picot bind-off again.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/lace-detail_petals.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lace Detail_Petals</image:title><image:caption>Detail of the cowl. I added a picot bind-off to the original pattern.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/petals-on-bear.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Petals on Bear</image:title><image:caption>Finished cowl made from Dream in Color "Perfectly Posh" yarn.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-22T06:14:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/05/10/lessons-my-mother-taught-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/mom-001.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mom 001</image:title><image:caption>My mom in 1986. She dies of cancer a few months later.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/tea-rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tea Rose</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-11T00:05:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/05/04/swedish-family-bootie-pattern/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_9</image:title><image:caption>Finished bootie with the cookies I baked while knitting the ankle.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_8</image:title><image:caption>Knitting the rounds of the ankle of the bootie.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_7</image:title><image:caption>Closing the gap after completing the first round of the ankle by knitting the stitch BELOW the the last stitch on needle #4 together with the first stitch on needle #1. stitch on </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_6</image:title><image:caption>Creating the toe box: I'm knitting across the 10 stitches and the stitch from the side is already on my needle (the blue stitch to the far left) waiting to get knit together with the 10th stitch.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_4</image:title><image:caption>Side view of the bootie after the sides are knitted. The knit stitches don't show as they fold themselves in, but they are there.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/img01008-20140504-1326.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG01008-20140504-1326</image:title><image:caption>This is the view looking into the bootie from the top.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_2</image:title><image:caption>Stitches are now picked up so that you can start knitting the sides of the bootie.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/bronco-bootie_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bronco Bootie_1</image:title><image:caption>This little rectangle of garter stitch will become the sole of the bootie. Like those Bronco colors?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-08T19:37:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/27/swedish-knitting-genes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/bitterroot-rainbow-booties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bitterroot Rainbow Booties</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/purple-tie-bootie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Purple Tie Bootie</image:title><image:caption>Bootie made from KnitPicks Stroll on 2.25 mm needles for a newborn.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pink-booties.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pink Booties</image:title><image:caption>Superwash wool booties made from Malabrigo Arroyo on 3.0 mm needles for a 3 month old baby.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/knitting-genes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Knitting Genes</image:title><image:caption>My knitting heritage: a placemat made by my mom, a knitting pattern from grandma, and antique wooden needle case and wrapper.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-03T00:40:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/23/duct-tape-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/collecting-data.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Collecting Data</image:title><image:caption>Students collecting data in hands-on lab about respiration.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img00382-20130406-0945.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG00382-20130406-0945</image:title><image:caption>Setting up an experiment using pink duct tape.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img00446-20130406-1148.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG00446-20130406-1148</image:title><image:caption>Me working with a student on a temperature and pressure sensing "smart" bed. See all the pink duct tape?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img00977-20140423-1700.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG00977-20140423-1700</image:title><image:caption>The perfect biology teacher tool kit! There are screwdrivers concealed in the handle of the hammer.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-24T21:55:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/18/abaddons-gate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/abaddons-gate.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Abaddon's Gate</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-19T05:23:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/16/just-desserts-serenity-socks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ice-cream-desert.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ice cream desert</image:title><image:caption>This is the label that came with the skein of yarn. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/finished-ice-cream-chouwa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Ice Cream Chouwa</image:title><image:caption>Here's the finished sock!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/finished-chouwas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Finished Chouwas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ice-cream-yarn-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Ice Cream Yarn Closeup</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-17T05:47:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/13/calibans-war/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/caliban-war.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Caliban War</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-13T23:57:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/12/how-many-yards/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mitts-in-tree_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mitts in Tree_2</image:title><image:caption>Yarn bombing my tree with mitts for some Spring-time color.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mitt-math_4.png</image:loc><image:title>mitt math_4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mitt-math_3.png</image:loc><image:title>mitt math_3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mitt-math_2.png</image:loc><image:title>mitt math_2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mitt-math_1.png</image:loc><image:title>mitt math_1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/many-mittens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Many Mittens</image:title><image:caption>After knitting in the thumbs I still had to weave in all the ends to finish the mitts.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-13T04:55:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/04/09/leviathan-wakes-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/leviathan-wakes_2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leviathan Wakes_2</image:title><image:caption>This the the book that I've been lost in for the last three days.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/weighing-mitten.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weighing Mitten</image:title><image:caption>I weighed both mitts together on the balance with unwoven ends attached.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-09T21:50:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/03/29/darwinian-mitts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/purpleblue-tosh-mitts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PurpleBlue Tosh Mitts</image:title><image:caption>Soft squishy mitts that have a good fit, sport a stylish cable  and can be machine washed. What more can you want?!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-30T00:12:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/03/22/evolving-a-better-mitt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/parts-of-darwin-mitt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Parts of Darwin Mitt</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-13T04:52:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/2014/03/17/hello-stash/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/yarn-stash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Stash</image:title><image:caption>Individual knitting projects are kitted up into these plastic bins.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/yarn-closet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yarn Closet</image:title><image:caption>This is the yarn stash. All of the yarn in the drawers is sorted by type and color.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/weaving-corner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Weaving Corner</image:title><image:caption>My loom, weaving and carding equipment.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-04-13T05:08:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://yarnbooksroses.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2026-03-30T18:29:04+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
