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Category Archives: finished projects
The shawl that started it all
The Shipwreck Shawl. I remember the first time I saw it. I thought it was beautiful and amazing. I thought it was breathtaking. But most of all, I thought it was too hard. Looking back now I laugh. The part … Continue reading
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Not a wreck
Ok, it’s not my best title ever. However, after many months and tens of thousands of stitches, my Shipwreck Shawl is finally done. Not blocked mind you, but done. I didn’t do the beads, I’m not a bead girl. The … Continue reading
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I just don't blog enough, this gets long
Life keeps getting in the way of my blogging. Ok, no really, it’s still the picture thing. However, I keep trying. It’s been a big year of changes in my life. Hubby and I are living in separate states and … Continue reading
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Thursday is sock day
It’s Thursday and in my house these days means that it’s time to make sure I have a sock for knitting tonight at Knit Nite. Currently the only socks on the needles are some S.M.I.L.E. socks that were for the … Continue reading
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A new addiction?
I’m plugging away on my shawl. This is the second faroese style shawl I’ve knitted. The first was a present for my dear friend Melissa who lives in Utah. I loved the way that shawl hugged your shape, no matter … Continue reading
I’m so spoilied
I have two fabulous customers that give me fabulous yarn to work with. People want to know how I can keep my stash under control. It isn’t hard when you have great yarns Noro Blossom, Dashing Dach and KY Baby … Continue reading
Grandbaby sweaters for Christmas…finished! And it isn’t even November!!
As I was saying in my last entry, the boy’s sweaters are done and here’s the proof. Connors has the green body, Ian’s has the blue. Here’s a closer picture of the detail of the zigzag. It was pretty easy … Continue reading
First, the Great Basin Fiber Festival wrap up
Last weekend was the event in Salt Lake. I went with a couple of friends and their kidlets. There was spinning to watch There were alpacas to pet \ And there was yarn to buy! This one is from Wooly … Continue reading
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Finished Hula Socks
These are very basic, very boring yet very functional crew socks. Therefore I took a bunch of pictures in the hopes that it would make the post more interesting. Yarn – Knit Picks Dancing (41% Cotton 39% Wool 13& Nylon … Continue reading
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My first knitting attempt
I finished something. Now on to the convertible mittens.
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