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Settler Shawl
So this is how that beautiful woven-like border looks after blocking. It’s Libby Jonson’s Settler Shawl pattern. I think this border was one of the neatest things I’ve ever knit….
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A Vintage Wedding Gift
These aren’t the greatest photos, but they were taken on a dark day, by my shaky hands, just before my daughter’s wedding shower a couple of weeks ago. I’ve mentioned…
Rattan Shawl
You must have seen this shawl on ravelry, right? Isn’t it the best? As soon as I saw sneak peeks of the Rattan Shawl on Libby’s instagram, I knew I…
Truly Myrtle Knitting Along
Since I’ve been waxing lyrical about podcasters I enjoy, I must mention one of my favorites- Libby of Truly Myrtle. This is her pattern, Settler Shawl, that I’m working on…
iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | shows
Pinecone Lace and Podcasts
Have I mentioned how much I enjoy the Little Bobbins Knits podcast? I think so. Dani has a quiet, friendly way about her that feels like I’m having coffee and…
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Ugh, Ribbing
It’s my least favorite… no, second to least favorite… no, third to least favorite thing to do. It comes after weaving in ends and large bind offs. I swear I’ve…
On a Shawl Kick
You know how I’ve been itching to use some of the hand dyed single skeins I’ve collected over the last year, but find that I’m always in the middle of…
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Omemee Cable Toque
I had some bulkier yarn for this hat, but I really wanted to see this Tosh Vintage in Mockingjay worked in that exact cable stitch. So, I tweaked the Omemee…
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Waxing Nostalgic Over a Lace Panel
I love knitting with friends. For me, that means online knitalongs. It keeps a solitary hobby from being too solitary and allows for the best part of group knitting- the…
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Shannon
Shannon, by Valentina Strokina, is my second knit for the Tops, Tanks, and Tees Knitalong. Knit in Cotlin, it’s light and comfortable, or at least as comfortable as clothing can…