Monthly Archives: January 2010

Snowmen

Posted on January 24, 2010 by cheryl

For some reason, this photo makes me happy. I love the scowling one at the bottom. Remember, when life gives you snow, make snowmen.

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Dark, Rainy Days

Posted on January 23, 2010 by cheryl

Edit: Make that dark, snowy, days… Do not make for good indoor photographs of lace. Especially when it’s still dawn. But you get the idea, I’m sure. I was going to just show you a shapeless blob, but with a … Continue reading →

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FO: Baktus

Posted on January 20, 2010 by cheryl

A portrait in blue. Pattern: Baktus Scarf (on Ravelry here), modified as in Eskimimi’s notes. Needles: US 2.5 (3mm) Yarn: Schoppel-Wolle Zauberball, color 1535 Ravelry: Project page The finished scarf (unblocked) measures about 48″ long by 13″ wide at the … Continue reading →

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Cables, cables, and more cables

Posted on January 18, 2010 by cheryl

Introducing Shauna (Ravelry page here): Sport-weight yarn, US 5 (3.75mm) needles. And lots and lots of cables. The hem was supposed to be knitted on US 0 needles (2mm), but I didn’t have any circular needles in that size, so … Continue reading →

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Back to Bak-tus

Posted on January 13, 2010 by cheryl

While waiting for the yarn to start my new sweater project, I’ve started working on Baktus again. At least now the striping is more obvious. There are stripes on the end point, but it’s hard to tell in the photo. … Continue reading →

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