Monthly Archives: October 2008
Just A Few Pictures
Just a few pictures! Shot of a bit of the horseshoe section of the Orkney Pi shawl I’ve been working on in the new lace weight: Two of the other lace weights: And the bamboo yarns! (Two colors in this next one.) And in honor of the University of Texas, this one is ‘Hook’em Horns!’: [...]
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When It Rains…
We’ve been moving. Halfway across the country. Day three of the driving, a kind Raveler lets me know that the shopping cart is malfunctioning. Oh boy. We’ve only had brief chances to connect to the internet. I don’t have ANY of the backup files for the shop on the laptop. All of those are on [...]
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These Socks Are Cursed
This was my living room the day before the movers arrived. Unfortunately, I couldn’t fit it all into the footlocker. The new bulky and worsteds had to be wrapped up in a plastic bag and packed. The new lace weight, the bamboo and cotton yarns are happily wrapped up and locked away in the footlocker, [...]
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Lace Weight: Pink Pearl Swatch
Sat down and swatched the new lace weight, to get a feel for what needle size to use. Decided to see how it looked on US 3′s. Not too shabby! Those are Six inch needles, Knit Picks, getting about 7 sts per inch. I have to admit that I was a bit worried the yarn [...]
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