Month: September 2014
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Sunshine Yarn
My Candlewick cardigan is off the needles and blocked, and just needs buttons! This colour is just fabulous, like sunshine in yarn form. It looked a little squat and weird off the needles, but turned out just right after a good bath. Wash your swatches, people! Some car knitting time was had, and I divided […]
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New Pattern: Bestellen Shawl
The shawl I’ve been working on is finally ready! Bestellen features a fun cable & lace pattern for awesome squish and warmth. The shawl is worked top-down, with elongated wings for extra wrap-ability, and finishes off with a simple ribbing. Got a couple of skeins of sock yarn? Of course you do! Fave and Queue […]
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Happy Equinox!
This weekend we spent some time cleaning out the garden a bit – too bad a dying garden isn’t very photogenic! We harvested lots of green tomatoes and carrots, and cut down the dead plants. The herbs and beans are still going okay, so they’re left in for now. Do I need to peel the […]