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Saturday, January 06, 2007

Swallowtail Shawl 2

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I just had to make another one of the Swallowtail Shawls since I gave mine away to Louise. I might just make several for gifts since they ar...
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Thursday, January 04, 2007

Swallowtail Shawl and Porcupine Stitch Scarf

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Since I forgot to take a picture of the Swallowtail Shawl after it was blocked, I went to Louise's house and took the pictures above. I ...
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Tuesday, January 02, 2007

"If You Love It, Set It Free" (Swallowtail Shawl)

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What a crock that saying is. I set the "Swallowtail Shawl" free this morning and it sure as heck didn't come back to me. Serio...
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Monday, January 01, 2007

Happy New Knitting Year (Swallowtail Shawl)

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The only good thing about this crappy cold is the fact that I was still able to knit. Thank the Lord for antibiotics and cough syrup with co...
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Sunday, December 31, 2006

Nupps Ahoy! (Swallowtail Shawl)

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Ever since the cold weather and the holidays set in, I've had difficulty motivating myself to knit. I also have a head-cold so I'm c...
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Saturday, December 30, 2006

The Siren Song of Koigu (Or How I Spent My Christmas Gift Certificate)

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Everyone knows about Koigu. Beautiful hand-painted yarns that try to lure you into buying them in spite of their fairly high price tag. You ...
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Knit and bake and knit and bake

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So I'm still doing the edge for Mountain Pines. I have rounded the corner and I'm working on the second side. I just pinned it out a...
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Saturday, December 16, 2006

Xmas Diversion

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Yeah, I know it's not lace. It's what I'm doing instead of my lace at the moment. If you want the recipe, link out to "Jane...
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Friday, December 08, 2006

Endless Edge

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During the holidays I've only really been doing a little knitting. I'm almost done with one side of the Mountain Pines edging and I...
Monday, November 20, 2006

Holidays Taking All My Time (very little knitting of lace)

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For those wondering if I'm doing any knitting at all, I have to say, not very much. I'm doing the edge for Mountain Pines as you can...
Friday, November 03, 2006

Nanowrimo and Mountain Pines Shawl (Lace and Writing)

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So here it is. The Mountain Pines border. You asked for it, you got it. I wish it was a bit more impressive, but my photography skills don...
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Monday, October 30, 2006

You Know What I Like! (birthday gifts)

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I'm at that age where I pretty much buy whatever I want for myself within reason. After all. I don't really like to wait for anythin...
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Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Spider Queen Wanna-be's (Just beat me with a big stick why don't you?)

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Yes, I know. Missalicefaye has already pointed out that I'm already doing a shawl with pretty darned fine yarn. But the navy yarn has b...
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Monday, October 02, 2006

Screen Test for Spider Queen (Not all yarn is created equal)

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Cashmere is really soft, really pretty. However, not all cashmere is created equal. I'm ready for my close-up Mr. De Mille. I went ahead...
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Saturday, September 30, 2006

Update (just to prove I actually do make some progress)

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Yes, I know the shot of Peacock Feathers Shawl is blurry and you can't see what I've done, but I did not feel like taking it off the...
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Sunday, September 24, 2006

Old Dog....(New trick)

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It's a wonderful thing, the internet. There is always someone who has information and is generous enough to want to share with others ne...
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Saturday, September 23, 2006

One down (4 to go)

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So I finished a shawl, but it's one of the" no-brainer", ones so I'm not sure it counts for very much in the way of comple...
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