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25 février 2009

Scarf blocking

Scarf blocking
The sun is out and that gave me the courage to block the scarf: So that's what the set-up looks like... not spectacular but very functionnal. And that's the magic of lace: it reveals itself during the blocking. And the sweater is also coming along nicely:...
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24 février 2009

One FO and one new project

One FO and one new project
Finishing the boyfriend hat gave me the opportunity to get going on the leaf scarf again. I had put everything down to concentrate on getting boyfriend's head warmer. So after a couple of evening curled up on my sofa, here's what happened: That's right,...
15 février 2009

Ranger hat finished

Ranger hat finished
So, the ranger hat is done !This one was a battle of its' own... the stripeing, the travelling stitches, the decreases at the top because I didn't have a compatible amount of stitches at the top... anyway, it's done and it's pretty but manly and it's...
11 octobre 2008

An FO, a half FO and a newly cast on project

An FO, a half FO and a newly cast on project
This has been an intense week. I was in training near Paris for 3 days : had to stay at a hotel with no internet connection (I think I'm addicted!), got to watch a movie in "VO" in the Champs Elysées, that means with no subtitles and the original voices,...
21 septembre 2008

A weeks worth of knitting

A weeks worth of knitting
The weekends' weather was glorious and exactly as I like it: Very sunny and cool, that's about 15°C at the moment. Saturday was spent finishing a pair of socks which will leave for their new owner on Monday: And, I had time and space to attack the gipsy...
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4 décembre 2007

The promised photo

The promised photo
Here are the November socks : I tried to do upclose ones but they're all blurry...Have I already said, I'm really proud of these ???!!!! Got to go get dressed now, work is waiting...
18 novembre 2007

Crazy socks washed and drying...

Crazy socks washed and drying...
So, just before packing my suitcase and organizing bags for flying off to Slovakia, a quite note to show you these: Yeah, it's been yet another calm knitting weekend, so inbetween drowning in Ravelryness and eating and doing laundry, I set my needles...
14 novembre 2007

One more FO ! so what do I do now ?!

I messed up the photo so no proof... but I've finished the blue socks!!! So, now the big question is, what should I cast on now ?The scarf is finishedAll socks are paired upThe bathroom recipient is in use in the bathroomSo, maybe I should be doing the...
11 novembre 2007

Out of wasteland and back into sockland

Out of wasteland and back into sockland
Hey! This is the second time I'm writing this... I wrote a nice post yesterday but somehow it disappeared when I saved it. So I had the photo but was angry at the technology !!! So, the boring scarf is finished, I am so relieved ! Actually I cheated in...
30 octobre 2007

2 yes 2 FOs !!!

2 yes 2 FOs !!!
So, after I wrote yesterday, I managed to buckle down to sewing to "bathroom recipient": It sewed up ok but it's a bit droopy... I vaguely remembered reading about it having to be starched so I got out the instructions (Tricot Facile by Hachette Collections)...
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