It is important for knitters ...

It is important for knitters to know two things about frogging: that cats are capable of this knitting action, and even seem to enjoy it and seek opportunities to do it; and that foul language is a normal, healthy accompaniment to frogging, whether it is you or the cat that accomplished the task.
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 Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

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Achieving the state of SABLE is not, as many people who live with these knitters believe, a reason to stop buying yarn, but for the knitter it is an indication to write a will, bequeathing the stash to an appropriate heir.
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 Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
It took me years and years of trial efforts to work out that there is absolutely no knitting triumph I can achieve that my husband will think is worth being woken up for.
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 Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
I will continue to freak out my children by knitting in public. It's good for them.
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 Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy.
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 Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
It is a peculiarity of knitters that they chronically underestimate the amount of time it takes to knit something. Birthday on Saturday? No problem. Socks are small. Never mind that the average sock knit out of sock-weight yarn contains about 17,000 stitches. Never mind that you need two of them. (That's 34,000 stitches, for anybody keeping track.) Socks are only physically small. By stitch count, they are immense.
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 Stephanie Pearl-McPhee