spunky yarn
this thing i knit like years ago! okay, like february… it’s yarn by Spunky Eclectic and it was my favorite color, so i grabbed a skein and… i just had to have this colorway for myself! it goes...
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so Jessica and I went to TNNA in Indiana, and came across these light-up knitting needles… had to have them! they are a bit expensive due to the fact that they are handmade in the USA, but they are...
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I miss doing swatches, so I picked up the Summer 2006 Interweave Knits and made two test knits, different yarn same pattern. The first yarn is Plymouth Galway Heather, a worsted wool. The orange yarn...
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second favorite WIP, which has been in the knitting bag for like a year, this Silk Mohair Kusa single crochet scarf, using a teeny US D crochet hook! this yarn is SO freakin soft… it’s a bit...
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thought i’d do a photo shoot of the WIP’s in my Lexie Barnes knitting bag. i had 4 hours in the car yesterday to pick at a few of them, and the Tilli Tomas scarf is my favorite so far, really fun to...
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LEFT -Plymouth Galway -US 8 needles found this lace pattern in an Interweave Knits mag. RIGHT – Karabella Aurora 8 Space Dyed -US 7 needles -Karabella Lace Mohair -crochet hook N didn’t finish it...
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seriously girls and boys, ever live a life in which “free time” did not exist? ;-) my goal to “maintain” this blog is getting shoved under paperwork and knitting and running the store and web design...
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swatches swatches swatches I’ve got a copy of “Knitting Never Felt Better” by Nicky Epstein and HAD TO try out some of the swatches in the book… i didnt knit them up to be felted, i knit them to the...
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