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If you’re interested in diving into craft and how it impacts us and others, this is the place for you. Although I will be writing from a knitting perspective, most of these concepts can be applied to any craft.

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Stitched Together -

Last week we traveled by train from Michigan to Los Angeles to visit our son and his boyfriend; they then drove us to La Jolla for my niece’s rehearsal dinner and wedding. When we returned to LA the following day, we met the boyfriend’s family for the first time - first time meeting this group, and first time ever meeting the family of a boyfriend…

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8 months ago · 2 likes · 5 comments · Cate Gander

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Good Yarns

In the photo above, I’m at a private retreat with my mother, sister, sister-in-law, and niece/goddaughter. It’s 2012 or 2013, and I’m teaching everyone, but especially my mother, in the relatively early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, to knit. Mom does actually pick up the knit stitch - but she isn’t able to complete…

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a year ago · 8 likes · 8 comments · Cate Gander

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