Knitting
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Thursday, August 7th, 2008I have a finished object! Purple footie socks in Colinette Jitterbug.
I am really rather surprised I finished these and in less than a week. I have been in some sort of knit funk lately. I knit one lonely sock out of some Trekking but can’t get into the pair. I started knitting the latest sock [...]
Could it be?
Thursday, July 31st, 2008I may have found a new ugly cardigan pattern! Although, it isn’t ugly - can Martin Storey do ugly? But it is boxy and something I could throw on with my pajamas to run errands in.
It was first published in Rowan Magazine 34 but it’s been updated in Rowan 44 using Cocoon since the original [...]
Real quick
Thursday, June 19th, 2008I have finished knits to show on the fly. First, the Casino Shawl. This is a late Mother’s Day gift to Moms, but late is better than never where handknits are concerned. Especially cashmere handknits. This took around 1000 yards of Jade Sapphire 2-ply Mongolian Cashmere. The pattern is a [...]
On the road
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008Remember when I was in Saginaw? In April? We stopped in to see my Grandma on our way to Toronto. While we were there she and Moms and Sis hatched a plan for all of use women to drive up there and pick her up and bring her back to the ATL. [...]
For cryin’ out loud
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Why? Why do they do this? For the second RSC shipment month in a row the pattern designer’s “where the idea came from” post shows up on the club blog way before everyone has a chance to see the package. This month’s showed up on the blog today. Today. Today the packages left BMFA so [...]
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