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year of scarves update #9

Getting close to the end! This is the ungrateful one’s (or her boyfriend’s) un-Noro scarf in Moda Dea Tweedle Dee. She wanted something in these colours and I was lucky enough to find plenty of each colour from two different … Continue reading

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year of scarves update #7

So, far from having all the spare time in the world now that I’m down to just the 2-credit internship to go, I’m swamped with work.  It might have something to do with still not being very good at saying … Continue reading

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year of scarves update #6

I’m a little slow getting to this, but I have been a bit busy … My milkweed is finished and is just lovely.  I will definitely be making this pattern again. The car-pooling Karius is also done, as is 220yds … Continue reading

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year of scarves update #1

Finished!  And in time for Dad’s birthday tomorrow. Pattern: Jared Flood’s Noro Striped Scarf Needles: US 7 (4.5mm) Yarn: Patons Classic Wool, 1 skein Palais colourway, 1 skein Wedgewood colourway Care: Hand wash, dry flat Recipient: Dad

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year of scarves update #1

Well, it seems that it will be easier to have a plan for this year’s knitting (being the last year of my master’s) that involves a number of semi-mindless but cool patterns.  Hence, the year of scarves.  Everyone will get … Continue reading

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Obviously …

… I am bad at this *sigh*. Oh well, an update anyway. Recently finished objects: Some multi-stripe booties (nice to look at but a pain in the ass to knit – so fiddly!)My first attempt at Magic Loop socks (and … Continue reading

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Long time …

… no blog (I wonder how many times that’s been done). Much to report on. I suppose I’m not really very good at keeping up with this. Oh well, it really is just an exercise in web 2.0 for me … Continue reading

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Several things on the burner right now

Including … the never-to-be-a-cardigan cabled knitting tote (lightly felted and waiting for handles):The crocheted scarf (aka “I don’t know what possessed me, and what am I going to do with all those ends?):Jolene’s booties (for the shower tomorrow … must … Continue reading

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Now summer's really over

So, school has definitely started. Chaos as usual, but hopefully it will get better. Knitting? Well, for booties, the playmates are done and up at etsy.The pink & green stripes seem to be getting the most interest though. I’ll have … Continue reading

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