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Knitting

New Magazines and Insanity over Trains

March 14, 2009

I went to the bookstore yesterday and had to buy the latest issues of  Knit.1 and Interweave Knits. There are several projects I want to do in both magazines.
I’m still a bit mad about something that happened at the bookstore, so I’m going to write it down here and not think about it anymore.
There is [...]

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Stranded Knitting

March 10, 2009

I love the look of knitting with two colours. The way the patterns look and mixing the colours.
I never thought I could do it, but was inspired to try when I saw so many mitten patterns on ravelry.  They were so cute!
First I knit someone elses pattern, to make sure I know how to knit [...]

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Sweet little Sweater

March 5, 2009

I’m making a cute little sweater for Deja again. It’s her birthday on the 8th and my little girl will be 3! She posed so happily for pictures today. The only thing is that it’s so hard to get her to hold still enough! So she’s a little blurry.
It’s the pattern Rolly by aoibheg. I’m [...]

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Mitered Bonnet pattern update

March 4, 2009

The size of hat in the original pattern will fit a size medium/large head. If your head is on the smaller side, use size 3.5 or 3.75 mm dpns, following the pattern just the same. This is the hat knit with 3.5 mm needles:

Even cuter, right? I love it.
I would say that’s a size small.  [...]

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Mitered Hat pattern progress

February 24, 2009

Writing my pattern for the Flared Legwarmers was a lot easier than this. I have frogged and re-done the top half of this hat so many times, I could have knit three or five of these hats by now! If I had the pattern down right, that is.
I’m almost there, I can feel it. The [...]

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