Month: October 2006
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one step forward…
Colourwork yoke on the handspun Rhinebeck sweater has commenced. Sadly, I must report that I am in the process of tinking back 2 rounds (240 sts each) due to a BIG FAT ERROR on my part. Full update in the morning (or afternoon).
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simple is enough
I’ve completed the body of the Rhinebeck handspun sweater up to the underarm. Such a plain, oatmeal-coloured fabric is terribly satisfying. I’m almost almost done a sleeve to the underarm (really just need like 3 more rounds, then it’s onto a holder so I can knit the second one at SnB tomorrow) so it’s going […]
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as promised: a short-row heel tutorial
Mmmmmkay. Here goes – sorry some of the photos are blurry, it’s just me and my 2.1 mp camera round here! Consider this my contribution to Socktoberfest! Photo heavy post, of course. Click photos to embiggen. This is the method I use on my short-row heels. These days I do the short-row heel almost exclusively; […]