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		<title>Pangea Shawl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[this shawl was a gift for my SIL&#8217;s mother. she was going through some serious health issues, and this was my way of sending our prayers on for her&#8230; I love shawls that utilize multiple lace patterns. they help keep the knitting interesting&#8230; and they always look great. this was a really fun pattern to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rose Cowl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[this is one of my favorite projects. it was made from some of my handspun as a gift for my sister-in-law a couple Christmases ago.. i really love the way the colors came out and the texture of the handspun knit fabric. i got the impression that my sister-in-law really didn&#8217;t appreciate it&#8230; i think [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=261</link>
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		<title>Dragon Birth&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[this is the story of a dragon. and, as with all dragons, it starts deep in the heart of the imagination&#8230; I&#8217;ve been working on a lot of illustrations lately&#8230; but I&#8217;m not able to show them, because they are all tied to an upcoming  project (WWMDFK?).  I did get an unrelated illustration done, though, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=369</link>
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		<title>Pine Needle Basketry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[several years ago I got a kit to learn Pine Needle Basketry from the Caning Shop in Berkeley. I love the Caning Shop. they have such wonderful things to play with&#8230; things I can&#8217;t find locally anywhere else&#8230;. like my Pysanky supplies. this basketry kit is everything you need to make a sampler basket that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=275</link>
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		<title>Circles!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[had a bit of fun finding circles in my flickr photos! 1. Jen 2010, 2. Esme Mandalla, 3. Cypress Bowl, 4. Little Bubbles, 5. DIY Sock Patch Loom, 6. Esme, 7. Lacis &#8211; Needle Lace Exhibit, 8. Flower Maiden Scherenschnitte, 9. Tina 2008, 10. SunFlower, 11. Paul 2008, 12. Flowering Tea &#8211; Before Steeping &#8211; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=347</link>
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		<title>please pardon my dust&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[yesterday, I upgraded my WordPress installation and my entire blog theme went kaput! I am in the process of rebuilding and tweaking everything back into it&#8217;s pretty places&#8230; it should look more presentable shortly.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=338</link>
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		<title>Croquis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For a while now, I&#8217;ve been wanting to take on some kind of exercise to get me sketching on a more regular basis. I thought about things like Illustration Friday or just doing a daily sketch&#8230; but everything I thought of was either too infrequent or too much pressure to maintain for too long. I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=276</link>
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		<title>Little Bubbles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[baby knitting has been in the works lately. this cute kit from Knit Picks is very fun. when finished, this will be a sweater for a 1 year old little girl. the yoke is the blister stitch pattern in multiple colors. i&#8217;m very excited with how this is coming out. here&#8217;s a peek at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=274</link>
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		<title>Pisanki/Pysanky &#8211; it&#8217;s that time of year!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sat. March 20th was our 5th annual egg dying party! since my birthday (today) usually falls somewhere a week of two before easter, we combine it with our love of pysanky and have an egg dying creative fun time   these are the results! these first two eggs were made as examples for the people [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=273</link>
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		<title>Anniversary Socks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I know, it may seem a silly concept&#8230; but one of the special things that my husband and I do every year for the anniversary of our first date is to buy a couple balls of special sock yarn to be made into anniversary socks. it all started a few years ago, when we decided [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jenminnis.com/artblog/?p=231</link>
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