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FO: Cashmere Ithacaowl
I wanted to make a gray version of my Ithacowl. And I did. I knit this a couple of weeks ago…it only took a week.
Pattern: My very own Ithacowl! Free!
Yarn: One skein School Products’ Donegal Cashmere Tweed, bulky. $20 for 95 yards.
Needles: 16″ bamboo Clovers, size 7 (same as the first Ithacowl!)
Project began/ended: Started February [...]Lemon drop sock: WIP
I’m sort of participating in Knitting Olympics, in that I’m knitting and watching them. I did cheat (not with steroids), but by casting on the toe and knitting it before the opening ceremonies. This yarn’s color is “Lemon Drop” and the stitch pattern is a bit lemon drop-y too. Adam, without seeing the label, remarked [...]
FO: Garter Yoke Sweater
It was cold, so I was wearing my Hot Pink Mittens. Adam says it looks like I am wearing oven mitts. The pucker at the waist can and will be blocked out–I haven’t washed and blocked it yet.
Pattern: Garter Yoke Cardigan, by Melissa LaBarre, in Knit.1 Fall/Winter 2008. [Ravelry link here.] This is (and I [...]Re-knit
Here’s a link to an interesting project–send your sweater to this guy’s mom and she re-knits it into a scarf or this month, cut-off gloves. (My concern would be if you sent a seamed sweater instead of a continuously knit one, but anyway.)
In knitting news, (which I almost just typed as “knews”) I have a [...]
