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WIP – Lucky Thirteen?

Posted on July 7, 2009 by cheryl

Some people think I like to go to Vegas to visit my BIL and SIL (and their swimming pool). Others think it’s to shop. Or to see one of the “oldies” bands at The Cannery. (Really – this is one … Continue reading →

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FO: Aleita Shell

Posted on July 1, 2009 by cheryl

Ta daaaaa!  I finished my 12 tops in six months. Yippee! NaKniSweMoDo #12: Pattern: Aleita Shell by Bonne Marie Burns, from Interweave Knits Spring 2008. Size: Small, but at a slightly looser gauge.  Finished top is about 34″. Yarn: Katia … Continue reading →

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The Year’s Half Over

Posted on June 30, 2009 by cheryl

And look what came off the needles at 6 pm on June 30th: NaKniSweMoDo #12 ! Yahoo! Yes, there appears to be a color change between balls. Dye lots were the same. However, I didn’t notice it when the yarn … Continue reading →

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Too Lazy to Take a Better Picture

Posted on June 29, 2009 by cheryl

But as you can see, I’ve been knitting. This is my Aleita Shell. I’ve got to say, this is a mentally challenging pattern. There are lots of things going on at the same time when you get to the bodice … Continue reading →

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FO: Drops 69-18 Ribbed Top

Posted on June 21, 2009 by cheryl

NaKniSweMoDo #11. Pattern: Garnstudio DROPS 69-18 Ribbed Top in Safran Yarn: Garnstudio Safran, color 20 (Maroon), 3.3 skeins Needles: 3 mm (US 2.5) Size: S Ravelry: Project Page Modifications: Knitted the body about 2.5″ longer, and did one less set … Continue reading →

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