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Ithilien finishing details

As I was closing in on finishing the Ithilien Brocade Jacket, I was finally faced with some decisions that had been pretty easy to put off until that point.  I knew generally where I wanted to go with it, but … Continue reading

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Ithilien sleeve, inside and out

The first Ithilien sleeve has started to take shape: Both cuffs are done, and I picked up 73 stitches and started knitting upward in the leaf pattern. It took a while before the pattern started to appear, so I felt … Continue reading

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Sleeve decisions

There was no more putting it off… the time had come to decide from all the options available for Ithilien’s sleeves. These are the cuffs. The first decision was to make cuffs, instead of ending the sleeves (actually, beginning them) … Continue reading

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What I did on my summer vacation

I doubt that anyone wants to hear the whole list, so I won’t inflict that on you. I greatly enjoyed the alarm-less morning wakeups and mostly unscheduled days! I got quite a few of my projects started, and some of … Continue reading

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