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Shawl Collar Vest Done

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in Finished Objects

I did finish up this vest just in time for my sisters birthday. It fits her great and she said it’s perfect to wear to the office. But I forgot to get a picture! If I can ever get her to pose for a picture (she hates pictures) I’ll put it up.

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Shawl Collar Vest

April 15, 2009

I started this on Friday, I think. I was emboldened by the two baby sweaters I just completed and now I’m making a sweater for myself. Not a whole sweater obviously, a vest doesn’t have sleeves.
The yarn is Caron Simply Soft in Autumn Red. The needles are 5 mm.

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Sophisticated Baby

April 14, 2009

This is for my sisters new baby, who hasn’t arrived yet. They aren’t telling us whether it’s a boy or girl but I still wanted to have color in it. I think the dark teal can work for either. I haven’t found buttons for it yet, unless you think bright red would do? I’m waffling [...]

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Raglan Baby Sweater

April 10, 2009

I love non-traditional colors for baby clothes. And I love stripes. And I love my friend Michelle enough to knit her baby a whole sweater. Her baby will be so handsome in this:
I’m done. That’s 3 days of knitting. Gotta love how fast baby sweaters knit up. So fast. And if you make them too [...]

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Soft Scarf Progress

March 21, 2009

This is slow going. I’m knitting this very slowly because I’m so scared the slippery yarn will slide off the needle if I go too fast. And this is on bamboo needles, which are supposed to have a little more grip.
I started by casting on 8 stitches on 6 mm needles, then I kept increasing [...]

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