I wanted to make sure I posted a few things I've completed this Fall, before too much time has passed and I end up needing to post another giant catch-up blog...
SO, the baby pants and Danish socks from my earlier post are complete:
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Marine Mittens Pattern Now Available
These easy fairisle mittens are quick to knit and make a great gift! The peasant thumb makes them interchangeable left and right. This project is a great stash buster! You will need approximately 130 yards color A, 60 yards color B and 40 yards of color C. Gauge: 6 stitches by 8 rows = 1 inch. Download the PDF for $3.00.
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Tinsel and Garlands pattern now for sale
Easy, fun and quick to knit these fingerless gloves feature a long fairisle cuff with garter stitch edges. The simple peasant thumb makes them interchangeable left and right. Requires approximately 140 yards Worsted Weight wool in MC and 25 yards CC. Gauge: 20 st by 27 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
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Snow Day Legwarmers Free Pattern Download
These super cute, extra cozy legwarmers are knit up in Morehouse Merino Merino Bulky yarn. Requires two skeins main color and one skein contrast color. Gauge is three stitches to the inch on size 13 needles.
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Marine Mittens Pattern Now Available
These easy fairisle mittens are quick to knit and make a great gift! The peasant thumb makes them interchangeable left and right. This project is a great stash buster! You will need approximately 130 yards color A, 60 yards color B and 40 yards of color C. Gauge: 6 stitches by 8 rows = 1 inch. Download the PDF for $3.00.
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Tinsel and Garlands pattern now for sale
Easy, fun and quick to knit these fingerless gloves feature a long fairisle cuff with garter stitch edges. The simple peasant thumb makes them interchangeable left and right. Requires approximately 140 yards Worsted Weight wool in MC and 25 yards CC. Gauge: 20 st by 27 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
- Nov
- 23
- 2013
Fall projects
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Emily
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camel,
cowl,
downtown yarns,
elizabeth zimmerman,
hat,
Malabrigo,
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- Sep
- 13
- 2013
First batt, uneven spinning, first cabled yarn, success.
The finished product.
Months ago I fell head over heels for a blue-purple-red "Kitchen Sink Batt" at Downtown Yarns. I was super excited to spin it. But I was also less attached to an idea of what I wanted it to be than I am to some of the other fiber in my stash. This made it a good option for experimenting since, although I am not unskilled,...
- Aug
- 19
- 2013
Mucking about on the wheel
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Emily
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babe,
doll,
downtown yarns,
handspun,
Shetland,
spinning,
stash,
Swalesdale,
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I mentioned in my last post that I am lucky enough to have Leti's Louet (S15) on long-term loan. And no, I absolutely could not avoid adding any additional alliterations.
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- Aug
- 1
- 2013
Catching up again
You may have noticed that the blog has been languishing un-updated since the end of April. Lots of things have happened between then and now and unfortunately blogging has not been priority number one. In fact I've had a draft with that same opening sentence on the books for more than two months.
I should say though that the reason (or excuse) I have for not posting has been that we have been soooo busy since April. I started my new job in March and was working 7 days a week until the end of May, something I don't plan on...
- Apr
- 28
- 2013
Furry little mini-skirt.
Actually it's a lot classier than it sounds. I promise. Er, well, I guess you can decide.
This piece is knit with one strand of Brown Sheep Lamb's Pride Bulky (Bing Cherry) and one strand Brushed Suri Alpaca from Blue Sky Alpacas, just like my Black & White Cowl.
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