I did finish my bunny hat while I was away. This knit up very easily and fits quite nicely. If I were to do it again, I might make the ribbing a bit longer but it fits very nicely … Continue reading
December 30, 2011
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Category Archives: Knitting
October 17, 2011
by Julie
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Wrapped up
For car knitting I took my Cherry vanilla hurricane shawl which I bound off just as we were approaching Hyde Park. I think that’s sort of fitting as the white yarn was spun from a fleece bought a Rhinebeck a … Continue reading
September 16, 2011
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Squared up
I finished up a square for a Vermont Strong afghan and you could knock me over with a feather. It’s the first time I have ever knit a square that came out the right size the first time through. I … Continue reading
August 31, 2011
by Julie
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Hurricane knitting
This is what occupied my time during a good portion of the power outage. The pattern isn’t available anymore but you can probably reverse engineer it. It’s quite similar to the knitted winter shawl (bottom button) only more stripey. The … Continue reading
August 20, 2011
by Julie
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Off the needles
I finally quit being lazy and finished up my Pisqu socks. I’d been avoiding cutting and pasting the charts in the larger format but finally opted to go with the old small chart that was ready to go. Once I … Continue reading
December 17, 2010
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Community Afghan
This little square will join many others to create an afghan for someone in need. Several of us will get together on Monday to seam them all together. The little squares are a quick knit but it does take while … Continue reading
December 15, 2010
by Julie
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Declutter
I don’t think I’ve ever done a good purging of patterns since I began knitting in 2004. This past week I’ve done a massive reorganization and sent quite a few to the recycle bin. Many were set aside to be … Continue reading
December 6, 2010
by Julie
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Advent scarf continues
I finished the first three days and my shoulder is telling me it’s time to slow down and take it at a slower pace. The yarn is handspun corridale, a prize winning fleece that Rose battled through the Rhinebeck fleece … Continue reading
December 2, 2010
by Julie
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Advent Calendar Scarf
I’m working on a scarf in which a piece of the pattern is released each day from Dec. 1 through 24. I doubt I’ll be able to keep pace with all that is going on but I’ll follow along as … Continue reading
November 9, 2010
by Julie
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An owl of a different feather
On our way to the fiber festival Sunday I knit this cute owl coffee cozy. It’s a gift for the friend of a friend and it was a very quick knit. On the way home I knit the plain vanilla … Continue reading
