February 3, 2013
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I have another shawlette finished! I used a similar pattern to the gray shawlette I made awhile ago. They are in the same book: Totally Simple Crochet: Over 30 Easy Projects for the Home and to Wear. This pattern is … Continue reading
November 28, 2012
by Tammy
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Back in October, I splurged at a not-so-local yarn shop and purchased this wonderful skein of Frog Tree sock yarn (80% washable Merino wool and 20% bamboo). One thing I am trying to be very careful about when I purchase … Continue reading
September 29, 2012
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KALs or CALs , which are acronyms for knit along or crochet along, are a little new to me as far as participation. I’ve known they exist, but most don’t appeal to me. I don’t like having pressure about my … Continue reading
September 18, 2012
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Here is an update on my Cascade shawl: it is now an obsession! I am determined to get this finished by the end of the month. Now whether that will actually happen or not is hard to say. I’m just … Continue reading
September 12, 2012
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Nicole from the Positively Knitting podcast is running a “Sacred Skein Craft Along.” By “sacred” she is talking about skeins of yarn that we horde because they are too good to use or you are looking for that perfect almighty … Continue reading
August 7, 2012
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My second ripple shawl is done and drying on the guest room floor! I think I’m a little rippled out now since this is the second one of these I’ve made in the past few months. This one is slotted … Continue reading
July 12, 2012
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After finishing a knitting scarf kit recently, I have not cast on any other knitting yet. Though, I do plan on tackling a ribbed scarf again soon. I’m going back and forth on the size needles and yarn to use … Continue reading
June 29, 2012
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I am cruising on another ripple shawl using some more Big Trend yarn. The colors are jewel tone with this one, and again, like my previous ripple shawl, it is self stripping and turning out great so far. I know … Continue reading
May 25, 2012
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This is actually an older picture of the second shawl I have been working on. It is now over 3 feet long, and I probably have a few feet left to go. According to the pattern (Afternoon Breeze Shawl), the … Continue reading
April 19, 2012
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Believe it or not, I’m only working on two crochet projects right now and both are for me. Yes, I’m on a roll. I’ve picked up the sock yarn again and started from square one on these fingerless gloves that … Continue reading