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We have a finished scarf!!!!!!!!!!! It's not blocked, but it's done and I now need only 640 yards in the next 15 days!  Thank heavens for this: The second Magic Stripe sock is past the heel and I'm working the gusset.  I'll still need another 300 yards when I finish the socks, but I'll be closer!!!!  And then when THOSE 300 yards are done......... I can obsess about something else! Like maybe...... I have NO idea what the ornaments are going to look like, but I had so much fun with the thread/stippling adventure that I had to try it again today.  This time I used more blue hues: which I thought turned out well--or was at least fun.  So much fun, in fact, that: I had to do another.  This is my favorite version so far.  I can't wait until I'm totally off the pain pills so I can clarify whether or not this really looks good or if there are more side effects than I thought.  Maybe it's just distracting right now because I'm really cl...