Shrugging?

Here’s where I am with the Rib Knitted Shrug.
You know, I’ve never knitted a shrug, so I don’t know if this is how it should look at about the halfway mark….Hmmm. I guess it’s right, because I’ve been following the pattern and I’ve gone over it a few times to make sure, unless [...]

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Getting Raveled.

I received my Ravelry invitation in June, just before the move to our new house, but it wasn’t until I went to the latest Seattle Knitters Guild meeting a few days ago that I felt encouraged to sit down and get going on it. (Can I take a moment here to encourage you to [...]

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Footlet progress

Here’s my progress on the footlet of sock yarn leftovers. The yarn is Louet Gems Super Fine merino wool (purple) and Regia Jacquard Color (colorway 5270), both machine washable. I think this is more an experiment than an actual project, since I’ve never made a sock without a pattern, but maybe I’ll actually [...]

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I’m still around.

Life: I haven’t dropped off the face of the Earth. We’re still settling into our new home and we’re hoping we’ll have window coverings (i.e., Venetian blinds) by the end of next week. We’re in a bit of a heat wave these days and I’ve resorted to drastic measures. I’ve taken the curtains [...]

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