Category Archives: Sahara

FO Friday : Sahara recap

June 1, 2007 – 6:46 pm

Pattern: Sahara by Wendy Bernard at Stitch Diva
Yarn: Elsebeth Lavold Cotton Patine (100% cotton) 5 balls (50g = 110m) color 05 , Blue Moon Lupe (100% Nylon Boucle) 1 hank held double (6.25 oz = 300yds) colorway Saratoga
Needles: Crystal Palace US 7 circular (body), Susan Bates US 6 circular (1st repeat of hem ribbing), Crystal [...]

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FO Friday

May 26, 2007 – 4:52 am

Hey all I finished Sahara. Wow was this fast. The part that seemed to take the longest was the neckline, but that was mostly from the small gauge with the Blue Moon Bling. I intend to have a FO photo shoot as soon as the sweater is done drying from being blocked, [...]

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WIP Wednesday

May 24, 2007 – 4:40 am

Before the knitting we have a message:
Aunt Carrie-carrie-bo-berry,you wanted to see my cute little face in my new sweater. I can’t wait to meet you and kiss you like I am kissing daddy above. You will like me much better than Fred. I am much better behaved and I am not interested [...]

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Weekend Wrap-up – the long weekend

May 22, 2007 – 3:31 pm

This weekend was busy and long. Friday was awesome. We took the dogs to Gnat Creek Trail to go hiking. I brought the camera but completely forgot about it and left it in the car. Such a beautiful place. We were hiking above a creek that had a base of [...]

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Weekend Wrap-up – the baby edition

May 14, 2007 – 11:03 pm

Its been a interesting week. I left ya’ll last week with the sock and his adventures. Well he has been rather tired and refuses to compete with all the baby stuff that has suddenly appeared on my needles. I don’t think he will hold it against me. I finish what I [...]

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WIP Wednesday

May 2, 2007 – 11:37 pm

If a person can have severe Startitus, then I had a bad case yesterday. I think it accounts for driving approx. 7 hours to my in laws in Spo Vegas on Monday and not knitting at all.
I commented on Monday on the Sexy Knitters Club when I posted about my Rusted Root that I [...]

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