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Finished Phyllo

December 10, 2007 5 comments

The Phyllo-Yoked Pullover made it’s debut at the KTog Holiday party last Friday, but I never got a good photo of it there. I love this sweater.  It is very comfortable to wear, and the yarn is smooshy and soft.  I wasn’t sure about the sleeves before I started, but the bell sleeves are one [...]

Late breaking updates

November 28, 2007 3 comments

It’s been a long, hard November. Lots of work = less knitting. The phyllo-yoked pullover has been progressing slowly. Large pieces of stockinette is fairly boring knitting. My work schedule was really keeping me from knitting, and I started to worry about finishing my sweater in November. However, with four days off over the Thanksgiving [...]

So slow with the NaKniSweMo

November 9, 2007 No comments yet

There has been very slow progress on the NaKniSweMo sweater.  I measured the swatches after blocking, and there were minor changes in size.  The swatch that was closest to the appropriate gauge was the Denise US5 (the middle swatch in the photo).  This was the swatch that had spot on gauge before blocking.  After blocking, [...]

A February Sweater in October

October 4, 2007 3 comments

After returning home from my trip to Oregon, I was able to dig in the stash and find an additional skein of the Phildar Leader to finish the February Baby Sweater.  After finishing the knitting and weaving in the ends, I faced an even bigger challenge.  I needed to find buttons. I don’t have much [...]

I ran out of yarn

September 27, 2007 No comments yet

I’m on my trip and I finally got in a little knitting.  I continued working on the February Baby Sweater.  So far, I’ve managed to finish about four inches of the body before running out of yarn.  It’s not a complete crisis; there is more yarn back home, so I’ll be able to finish the sweater.  [...]


On the Needles

Pattern: Self-Designed Colorwork Socks
Needles: US1.5 (2.5mm)
Yarn: Cherry Tree Hill Supersock Solids
Colors: Lime and Mulberry

Pattern: Alphablocks (Self-Designed Baby Blanket)
Needles: US4 (3.5mm)
Yarn: Knitpicks Swish DK
Color: Tidepool Heather

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