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A bump in the road

The Prairie Spinner Posted on August 22, 2009 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

Persuaded by my eldest daughter, I entered my Ithilien Brocade Jacket in the state fair. There’s just one teeny little problem with that… it’s not finished. I am writing this on August 22nd, and entries have to be checked in by 6:00 p.m. on September 9th. It’s just possible that I may be able to finish it in time. On … Continue reading →

Posted in Knitting Techniques, My Projects | Tagged cardigan, colorwork, Ithilien Brocade Jacket, needles, sweaters | 1 Reply

Actual knitting content

The Prairie Spinner Posted on March 21, 2009 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

And now, back to our regular programming! I have gotten a fair bit of knitting done since the last knitting post, so I’m trying to  catch up here.  I did finish Keith’s Cable Cardigan, but since I haven’t been able to corral him yet for a picture, I’ll save the details until I can. Here’s the first half of a … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects | Tagged cardigan, needles, socks, sweaters | 3 Replies

New needles; and the gears are whirring

The Prairie Spinner Posted on February 23, 2008 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

My KnitPicks Harmony dpns (double-pointed needles) arrived the other day!  I am SO pleased with them!  Of course, I love the fact that they come six to a package… I prefer wood or bamboo dpns to metal, and they just don’t survive some of the accidental treatment I’ve given them.  Like being shut in a car door.  So even though … Continue reading →

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