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Antipodes Shawl Giveaway Winner

Bymichelle November 11, 2014August 3, 2022

The winner of the Antipodes shawl pattern, by Libby Jonson, is Jez, or Jezren on Ravelry with her comment:  Such a lovely colour and really suits you! I would love…

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Mitt-a-Long

Bymichelle November 7, 2014August 3, 2022

I made a Grinchy kind of commitment this year.  No hand knit Christmas gifts unless they happen to get finished in time for Christmas Day.  Things have been a little…

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Liaison Tee

Bymichelle November 6, 2014August 3, 2022

So this is the Liaison Tee by Allyson Dykhuizen.  It’s November and I was quite comfortable in this top for these photos.   I know I’ll wear it a ton….

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Antipodes Shawl and a Giveaway

Bymichelle November 4, 2014August 3, 2022

I’m a shawl knitting noob.  I love the way they look, but was intimidated by the fine lace.  I just always seemed to have a sweater on the needles.  You…

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One for Me

Bymichelle October 27, 2014August 3, 2022

I had to squeeze in one more for myself.  I guess I’ve being influenced by the world around me, but I’m in love with pinks, mauves, and purples these days….

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Totoros

Bymichelle October 13, 2014August 3, 2022

I’ve been meaning to make a Totoro themed knit from some Gynx Totoro yarn for a long time now.  So long that my mind has been saturated, along with the…

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Dead Leaves and Summer Tees

Bymichelle October 10, 2014August 3, 2022

Allyson of The Sweatshop of Love is hosting an all-inclusive knitalong of her patterns.  That’s stuff from magazines, her website, Holla Knits, other collections, etc.  I know I said I…

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Nice, Low Intensity Knitting

Bymichelle October 9, 2014August 3, 2022

I think I deserved a little low intensity project after the last one.  This knit up in two days.  It’s the Petawawa Toque from Tara Lynn-Morrison of Good Night Day….

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Foreverweight .. I mean, Featherweight Cardigan

Bymichelle September 26, 2014August 3, 2022

It took thousands of stitches in lace weight yarn, but it was worth it.  Listen to me, I’m being so dramatic.  A quick look at my Ravelry page shows me…

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Procrastinator’s Greatest Hits

Bymichelle September 18, 2014August 3, 2022

Remember Theo Huxtable’s sleeve?  The long one on the shirt Denise sewed for him that didn’t in any way match the other sleeve?  Well, my Featherweight has Theo sleeves.  They…

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