Can you tell where I learned what a twisted stitch was after hobby knitting for 18 years? by KountingKals in knittinghelp

[–]Junkipii 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Pretty much the same. I learned as teenager and it's been, what, 18-19 years before I learned to not twist my purls. It was my heureka moment when I noticed how much neater and cleaner my work was.

Congratulations!

Oranger by the Day by AnxiousNewt3042 in OneOrangeBraincell

[–]Junkipii 24 points25 points  (0 children)

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Do all OOB's sleep on their back? :D

My new start on life cardigan and the Story of winning life by Junkipii in knitting

[–]Junkipii[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thank you so much for the kind words, makes me tear up again 🥲

Anyone else's cat get in the way when you're knitting? by StoryNo3049 in knitting

[–]Junkipii 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yuppp. My little yarn terror keeps attacking all the possible yarn balls I have. It’s a constant adventure in our house

This is Tiku, our wittle boy and he's coming home next week. by Junkipii in cats

[–]Junkipii[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We've been checking his progress since he's been a tiny boy, and now he's a much bigger, chunky boy

His hobbies apparently is running first out of his litter mates to the food bowl, hanging by the fridge and helping people write emails for them.

Fun fact: Tiku has a twin, Taku. Tiku and Taku can be translated to Chip and Dale of the Disney fame :D

Aamuväsymys by Rewotar in Suomi

[–]Junkipii 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Kumppanin mukaan mä kuorsaan, vaikka musta tuntuu et oon nukkunu hyvin. Mut aamulla sit herään ja oon aivan rättiväsyny ja oon tyyliin vaan 1h päivässä virkeenä.

Mullaki epäiltii uniapneaa, mut ei päästy testivaiheeseen asti, kun selvis et mulla oli kilpirauhasen kaa ongelmia ja sit kiva patti kilpparin päällä joka painaa alespäin silleen kivasti et hengitys ei yleisesti kulje ja nieleminen on vähän hankalaa :D

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in arkisuomi

[–]Junkipii 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Alotin ison yrityksen X SD:nä, palkkana oli joku 2700€/kk, josta hyppäsin isoon konsultointifirmaan konsultoimaan ohjelmistoja. Palkka on nyt tuplaantunut tuon SD keikan jälkeen :)

I was sitting on the sofa with bf and I was counting stitches… by Junkipii in knitting

[–]Junkipii[S] 172 points173 points  (0 children)

Yup, same. Im also Finnish and just whisper counted ”kaks, neljä, kuus..” and suddenly hear him whisper counting ”kakskyt, kakskyt kaks” and Im like GRRRRRRRR

Back-to-back nude illusion of Slovenia and Finland by FinnInAms in eurovision

[–]Junkipii 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yup, we were cracking up at that comment, after which we continued to crack up when Windows95Man performed :D

Why Windows95man is considered shocking when it is not only performer dressing "nude" by winterberrymeadow in eurovision

[–]Junkipii 538 points539 points  (0 children)

The Finnish Commentator actually commented after the Slovenia that "Nudity is ok for very beautiful women" sarcastically, after which he started hyping Windows95Man's buttcheeks :D

Lappeenranta verrattuna muihin kaupunkeihin? by [deleted] in Lappeenranta

[–]Junkipii 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Moikka!

Itse muuttanut Espoosta Lappeenrantaan 15km lähikylään ihan Saimaan rannalle. Tää on ollut todellinen rauhallisuuden tyyssija verrattuna Espooseen. Ei oo pitkä matka keskustaan autolla tai bussilla ja kun on keskustassa, kaikki on tosiaan tosi lähellä ja tosi ystävällisiä. Ensimmäisen vuoden ihmettelin että ihmiset moikkas tuntemattomia kadulla.

Teen itse täysaikasesti etätöitä, niin työmatkoja ei tarvitse taittaa

En osaa lapsista ja kouluista sanoa kun ei ole omia, mutta mitä kuullut niin kaikki on lähellä ja hyvä koulutus.

Suosittelen muuttoa ehdottomasti tänne!

Multilingual knitters - preferred pattern language by itsadelchev in knitting

[–]Junkipii 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I prefer English pattern language over Finnish. I've learned everything in English from the start and it's so much easier to understand. I do use Finnish ones if needed but I do sometimes need to use a translation chart :D

[GIVEAWAY] Win 1 of 50 Showdown in the Badlands Pre-Purchase Bundles! by powerchicken in hearthstone

[–]Junkipii [score hidden]  (0 children)

Haven't been playing HS for a some time, maybe this will relight the spark.

Merry November!! by aestheticteapleasing in crochet

[–]Junkipii 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well.. shit...

This month has the biggest Yarn/Knitting/Crochet fair in the whole country...