Category: My Designs

Thank you all very much for the warm reception for Lucette, for the comments on yarn color, for the response to the sleeves installment, and for being just a fantastic group of readers. Yay for you! We’ve been on “staycation” the past week, and decided to make a much-needed change…

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Well, folks, time to ring in the new year. And what better way than with a new sweater? Pattern: Arm Candy (rav link) Yarn: Sundara Aran Silky Merino, color Wild Blueberries Time Elapsed: A couple of weeks to knit Notes: I knit the pattern as written (aside from lengthening the…

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Most of the time, I get energized by juggling a (part-time) career, two kids, knitting, marriage, and eating locally. It feels really good to spend my days putting effort into the things I care most about. Unfortunately, it leaves little time for me to engage my online life. I keep…

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Thanks so very, very much for all of the love on the FFP, folks. You pushed what was already a pretty fantastic weekend right over the edge into nirvana. Well. You and the cormo, if I’m being honest. (Just kidding! Really, you all had me–and still have me–on cloud 9.…

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The second Rhinebeck FO is not just a sweater for me: It’s a pattern for you, too. Pattern: The February Fitted Pullover, by yours truly Yarn: Dream in Color Classy, Deep Seaflower, 4 hanks (with around 1/2 of one left over). Time Elapsed: Knitting this only took a couple of…

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