coffee bean stitch;

It is done in multiples of 4 so cast on in multiples of 4

Row 1:   k2   p2

Row 2:  k1, yo, k1 p2

Row 3:  k3  p2

Row 4:  slip stitch to working needle,   knit next 2 stitches, pass slip stitch over the two worked knits
                p2

That's it!! of course repeat the stitches in the rows for how many multiples of 4 you cast on

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 Though I'd drop something here and say Hi!!
I'm still about.  
Just got through a furious week and a half of essay writing.  They were supposed to be 3-5 pages.  one was 6 and one was 7. the other was 4. So i'm nervous about going over and nervous about a couple of things I didn't put in. 
sheesh.

Knitting sockses furiously.  Coffeebean stitch. ( Read more... )

 Somewhat back in business!!  
The modem issue straightened out somewhat.  
It atleast is working at the moment.  The new one came but we have thus far been unable to install it.  
I'm going to try again maybe tomorrow.

And while the modem was cooperating, my keyboard crapped out.  The "O" key completely 
Ordered a new keyboard.  
It came. 
Today, I ( Read more... )

 I know some of you are asking Where is Mel?? Where has she been??

I can not get on the interweb at work.  They are now closely monitoring our activity and will compile a report at the end of the month to distribute to show who has the most internet usage that is not work related.

And My internet at home is on the outs.  The past couple of weeks the ( Read more... )

 This is waaay too funny!!!!  And Love His Joshness

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Here I sit at the end of the first day of the New Year. I have spent the day restless and bored out of my noodle. It’s that boring where there’s things I could do but I’m too bored to do them.

I need to write out the goodbye to one year and hello to the next post.

I can not recall how I brought in 2010. I know was at home. I have no idea who ( Read more... )

 uploaded my video again...  managed to delete the random music in the middle

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 While I don't make resolutions, there are some things I want to try to be f better with ( Read more... )

 

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 Tonight which is actually the first moments of Christmas Eve 2010 I sit in my living room, enjoying the lights of my Christmas tree. I can't believe in a few days it will be gone. i enjoy the Season of Christmas far more than the actual day. I love the music, the lights, the hustle and bustle.

I'm really afraid that come December 26th, After ( Read more... )