Monthly Archives: December 2009

Resurrecting the Neglected

Posted on December 31, 2009 by cheryl

After my flurry of quick projects, I’m finally returning to my long-neglected Drops 78-11 cardigan. I started this over four months ago, but sort of lost interest in it after I got through the lace portion and a couple of … Continue reading →

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FO: Cabled Capelet

Posted on December 29, 2009 by cheryl

Yes, it’s another capelet-thingie. Heh. But I expect this one to be the last, at least for this winter. Sorry the photos are a little grainy, but I’m playing with the self-timer and “burst” mode on the camera. It works … Continue reading →

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FO: Green Eco Wool Cowl

Posted on December 28, 2009 by cheryl

Another quick one: bought the yarn, cast on, and finished – all in one day. I gave the first one to my mother, since she liked it. So of course, I had to make another one for myself. Pattern: Eco … Continue reading →

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Winging It

Posted on December 24, 2009 by cheryl

I decided to make another capelet/shoulder shrug/cowl-thingie, but I’m just making it up as I go along. I decided to do cables horizontally, and knit until it’s the right size to go around my body and arms comfortably. Then I’ll … Continue reading →

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Snow Day

Posted on December 23, 2009 by cheryl

Looks like I finished that hat at the right time. Serendipitously, his snow-shoveling jacket happens to be gray with a black lining (and he has black gloves). Hope y’all are keeping warm, wherever you are.

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