Pull Over to Cardigan Your Questions Answered

As I informed everyone in the previous post I wanted desperately to convert this Berroco v-neck pull over into a v-neck cardigan. I found a coupple of links that I thought would be helpful to anyone else desiring to attempt this. The first and my favorite was found in an article published in the Morning [...]

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Back To The Basics

Ok well I must say there comes a point where you learn something new I’m life! Today I visited Knit N Stitch, I initally went there to find US4 16″ circulars and wasn’t sure why they were more expensive than the other lenghths for that needle. I then asked Sue to assist me [...]

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A Shopaholic Moment

I went with my friend Sue to a yarn heaven called Valonas yesterday, I searched for yarn to make the beaded pull over from the Spring/Summer 2009 issue of knit1 magazine. I found several that I liked, but they didn’t have enough in stock! I didn’t want to spend a ton of money to make [...]

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SG Fall Edition I Dont Like AM

So I made progress on the AM Ruffles and Roses scarf after starting approximately 5 times because people seem to like to disturb me when I’m knitting lace. I’ve now began work on the ribbing for one half of the scarf. So far I don’t like that the guage was taken using the ribbon yarn, [...]

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That’s My Baby Now

I’m happy to report I have finished the Boyfriend Hat I knitted for my fiancé, I plan on putting a care package together for him with all kinds of goodies.

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Finally

Finally found some rhinestone findings to add sass to my sweater I funished a couple weeks ago. I found these rhinestone hair things 2 for $6 the last ones I saw were 2 for $32 and there’s no way I was paying that much to decorate my sweater.

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I Can’t Wait

I absolutly can’t wait to finally be done with this hat. It’s coming along very well now all that’s left is the decreases yeah, maybe that’s something I can finish this week to put in a care package for my honey

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I Didnt Steal Your Boyfriend

I sat in the yarn shop today and worked on my guage swatch for the Boyfriend Hat and I am happy to report I nailed the stitch guage head on, I’m a few rows short for that guage but oh well I will just knit it a bit longer. I hope it keeps my fiancé [...]

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CottonEase on Clearance

Well I wanted to inform you all that certain colors of Lion Brand Cottonease are on Clearance for 99 cents. I was going to get a couple of skeins because I adore this yarn for the summer time, its worsted weight and now CHEAP, but I didn’t have a project in mind so I headed [...]

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Goodies From Mom and the Store

I got some wonderful gifts from my sewing mommy today, I got a ball of Kauni that is my surprise in a box! On the outside the skeins appears to be merely variegated with purples, plums and blues, but on the INSIDE there are shades of red and orange its the coolest ball of yarn [...]

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