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mitts and tea

As much as I love the teal handwarmers I just finished, they were too long to wear with a long-sleeved shirt. They felt a little bulky when I put them under or over my sleeves.  So I made a second pair that are much shorter. This is the same yarn I used for my flared legwarmers. so if I wear them together I can match obnoxiously.

I also cast onto two needles when I did the long-tail cast on and used the sewn cast off to make the edges more stretchy.

fingerless mitts of rock!

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Handwarmers

February 13, 2009

As I’m working in my sewing room more lately, I noticed something:
It’s really frigging cold in there!
My sewing room is in the basement and it’s pretty cold in the basement. I’m a cold person generally. I just don’t warm up or stay warm easily. Especially my hands.   I need to draw sketches, draw patterns, cut [...]

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