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Purpley goodness

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

I 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 [...]

Real quick

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

I 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, 2008

Remember 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. [...]

I do still knit

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

A couple of things I have recently finished. First are the pedicure socks I did out of Austermann Step. The colorway is #18/Vulkan which is grey, charcoal, red and a tiny bit of purple. Love this yarn!

I figure the aloe and jojoba oil will only enhance all the greazing up [...]

Day 4

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

I’ve been off work the last two days with this cold. Not real conducive to keeping up with my work at the plant, but very conducive to finishing up socks.

I used Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Architecture and followed her Rushing Rivulet chart for the pattern.  Simple four stitch repeat.  The only thinking I had to [...]

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