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11in11 update

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Kathie

Well, I continue to mess with the master list of eleven cabled items and eleven pairs of socks, buy hey, it’s my list so I can do whatever I want. For cables, it occurred to me that two hats finished … Continue reading →

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carolinas part 2

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Kathie

What would a vacation be without some knitting?  Yes, I’ll admit it, I packed my knitting before anything else.  Knowing that I’d have six or seven days in the car was a good motivation! Project 1: finish Zach’s basic ribbed … Continue reading →

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eleven in eleven

Posted on January 1, 2011 by syb

(aka the “Happy New Year’s” post) The first knitting plan for 2011 is to do a self-imposed sock club (a la the Yarn Harlot’s of 2010) to finish 11 pairs of socks in the year.  Mine will be a little … Continue reading →

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year of scarves update #10

Posted on December 12, 2010 by syb

Tenth and final update on the Year of Scarves.  It worked out pretty well and the final count is twelve scarves (or shawlettes) for 2010.  Having a goal of getting one done each month (even if I didn’t actually stick … Continue reading →

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year of scarves update #9

Posted on November 20, 2010 by syb

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

Posted on September 27, 2010 by syb

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

Posted on August 23, 2010 by syb

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 #5

Posted on June 12, 2010 by syb

The first Lacy Karius was finished a week or so ago, but it’s been a busy week (last full week of the school year at work and my summer class – Web Multimedia – started). Travelling Karius Pattern: Lacy Karius … Continue reading →

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stupid is as stupid does

Posted on May 7, 2010 by syb

So, I’m reknitting the strawberry booties so that I can make sure the pattern works before I put it up for sale on Ravelry.  I wasn’t ever completely happy with the shape of the finished booties, so after knitting one … Continue reading →

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year of scarves update #4

Posted on May 3, 2010 by syb

Not too much scarfey action lately. I seem to rip out more than I actually knit. *sigh* Still, I have started a Karius for myself.  It’s a good portable project and I won’t be wearing it until the fall anyway, … Continue reading →

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