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Stashampions
I have been looking on Ravelry for a stash knitting group to join. There are plenty but none of them seemed quite right for me. Some seemed more interested In seeing who could knit the most yards/kilometres/miles while others want to … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Stash, Uncategorized, Yarn
Tagged fun, knitting, stash, Stashampions, yarn
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Cladonia Shawl – Attempt 1
I used to search Ravelry with a focus on free patterns. I would ignore patterns because I didn’t want to pay for them. Then one day I couldn’t find the right pattern so I included patterns that I could purchase … Continue reading
My Hurricane Hat
One of my groups on Ravelry decided to have a Knit-ALong (KAL) to keep away the hurricane season. A few of us chose to knit the Hurricane Hat. I liked the pattern so I went stash diving and used some … Continue reading
The green room is not green
Yesterday I had an adventure at the Brisbane Southbank. I caught the train in and stopped for a quick Yum Cha lunch at The Bamboo Basket. Polite staff, excellent menu and the food was cooked to order. I then walked … Continue reading
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Tagged 612 ABC, charity, green room, knit pit, knitting, radio station
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The Dragonfly
I apologise for not posting lately but I’ve had two job interviews. One was a non-event and turned out to be an agency wanting to use me as a temp. I’ll do temp work but would prefer something long term. … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Sock yarn blankie, Yarn
Tagged knitting, sock yarn, stitches south
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The Opal Rainforest
I have knitted a few squares recently and this one I found interesting. I am told the colour name raupe = caterpillar. I like how uneven the colouring is. I have alot of plain squares and neat looking colourful squares. … Continue reading
The Ends
My blanket has alot of ends that need sewing in. Quite alot. I was on Ravelry the other day and I saw a great idea for the ends. This woman was storing them in a jar! For now mine are … Continue reading
Number 111
With all my blogging about my blanket I’ve realised I will run out of interesting titles for each post. I have a solution! Name the post after the square. This square is my 111th. I did my usual compare various … Continue reading
Thank you Miss Babs
At Stitches South Miss Babs was giving away sock yarn mini’s. Miss Babs had also sent our group some gifts to welcome us to Stitches. This is the collection of mini’s I left Stitches with. I decided my next square … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Sock yarn blankie, Yarn
Tagged knitting, Miss Babs, sock yarn blanket, stitches south, yarn
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A square
After much neglect I have knitted another square. When I was at Stitches South I bought some minis from UrbanGypZ. After lining them up this was the chosen mini. It looks good sitting next to the squares. Here’s a close … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Sock yarn blankie, Yarn
Tagged knitting, sock yarn, sock yarn blanket, stitches south, UrbanGypZ, yarn
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