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FO: Citron

Citron is finally done!

I thought it would be done days ago, but I had severe ruffle trauma. First I got to row 9 or 10 of the ruffle (out of 11 rows), and was wondering why I had SO MUCH YARN LEFT. Heh. Because when I was doing the increase row for the ruffle, I [...]

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FO: Classic Silk Open Cardi

And we even had a nice, reasonably warm day for a photograph.

Pattern: Classic Silk Open Cardi, from Classic Elite #9098 New Harbor
Yarn: Classic Elite Classic Silk, 7 skeins, color 6906
Needles: US 6 and US 4 (4 mm and 3.5 mm)
Size: Small
Ravelry: Project page, pattern page
Modifications: Made the body and the sleeves about an inch longer, [...]

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FO: Fountain Pen Shawl (Scarf)

Done and blocked, though not well-photographed due to a cold and gloomy day.

Pattern: Fountain Pen Shawl, by Susan Lawrence, from Interweave Knits Spring 2009.
Yarn: Handmaiden Mini Maiden, 1 skein, in Amethyst
Needle: US 7 (4.5 mm)
Ravelry: Project Page, Pattern Page
Modifications: Made Susan’s smaller version, with only 6 repeats of the main pattern. Worked the two bind-off [...]

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FO: Shauna

Yay! She’s done! And just in time for me to cast on something else during the Olympics tonight.

And although I would have preferred that the sweater had come out a little bit larger, I still love it. I know it doesn’t really look like it’s too small, and it’s certainly wearable – but it feels [...]

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FO: Feather Duster Scarf

Happy Groundhog Day!
I didn’t take this with me to Las Vegas, but I did finish it up while I was home feeling too sick to do much of anything else.

Pattern: Feather Duster Scarf, another lovely pattern by Susan Lawrence
Ravelry: Project page, pattern page
Yarn: Knit Picks Alpaca Cloud, 1 skein, colorway Iris
Needles: US 6 / 4 [...]

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