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So one of my Ravelry<\/a> friends is running some research on hand and arm sizes, and she’s offering a prize of some nice wool yarn as potential “payoff” for doing some (ahem) manual labor and posting your info on her blog:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/knitasaur.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/17\/i-have-creepily-scrawny-wrists\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Have at it, and let her know you heard about it from me! \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So one of my Ravelry friends is running some research on hand and arm sizes, and she’s offering a prize of some nice wool yarn as potential “payoff” for doing some (ahem) manual labor and posting your info on her blog: http:\/\/knitasaur.wordpress.com\/2008\/05\/17\/i-have-creepily-scrawny-wrists\/ Have at it, and let her know you heard about it from me! … Continue reading “Help a knitta, mebbee win some nice yarn”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[96],"class_list":["post-980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-community"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgY3e-fO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":994,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=994","url_meta":{"origin":980,"position":0},"title":"Universal Yarn visits CKG","author":"Jorah","date":"November 26, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I was pleased to get to the November Charlotte Knitting Guild meeting, particularly as I'd missed the October meeting. \u00a0Guild meetings are my main chance to connect with knitters in person (almost said IRL, which is just sad\u00a0). 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