sleeveless sweater
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The 1986 wrap party
The 1986 is done, hurrah, so it’s the ideal time to have a chat about how it all went and perhaps touch on some technical details. The headline, though, is that I love it! The finished garment is loose and hits below my hip. To begin with, I thought that might be a little longer Continue reading
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The little top that didn’t
This is the little top that didn’t get given to my sister. The top in question is the Atlantic Waves Slipover by Anne Eunson from the excellent Shetland Wool Adventure Journal Volume 2 and the posts where I refer to knitting it, and the things I wasn’t so sure about as I went along, can Continue reading
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Coming to the border
The sky is a stunning melange of true, sunny, sky-blue and puffy white cloud, and this light aircraft has been circling outside my living room window for a while, drawing my attention to the great outdoors. I noticed a fair bit of aircraft noise earlier in the week, associating it with the Air Force being Continue reading
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‘T’ is for tank top and torpor
Here is the current state of my navy blue tank top. I’ve completed the front and, since taking the photo, I’ve got the ribbing finished for the back. Speaking of the ribbing, it’s so brief that it’s got an annoying tendency to flip up, thus my choice to anchor it down with pretties for the Continue reading
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Knit-plot
I’ve been doing some very gentle plotting this past couple of days as a result of trying to deduce what I actually think about my autumn/winter clothing and how that affects my knits. Thus far, I have concluded that I am good for skirts but a bit light on trousers for what is, essentially, trouser-wearing Continue reading
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