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Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 2:53PM
Yarnista

Knit in the car.

I knit in the car driving hither and yon, here and there, thusly and... whatever thusly is usually paired with.

I made this:

And this:

And this:

Mind you, I was knitting while sitting in the veritable cornucopia of interminably long stoplights present every fifteen feet on the roadways of suburban Washington, DC.

I was not knitting while operating the vehicle.

I knit this too:

And also this:

Scarves make great car knitting. They don't require a lot of concentration. You can easily see where you left off.

Today, I get absolutely no knitting done in the car. Zero.

Stoplights here in Duluth, MN are 20 seconds long. The only traffic backups that occur are because of road construction.

But this is the trade off for car knitting: a view of Lake Superior everywhere you turn.

Scarves with ridiculous traffic or Lake Superior and no gridlock?

Toughie.

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