Tag Archives: Milanese Shawl

Cloud & Congress – Part 2

Posted on February 25, 2017 by sweatyknitter

My apologies for the post notice you may have received earlier.  It was a glitch – truly!  I am using Thor’s PC and he’s been having some “issues” with it.  In any event, let me try again. ___________________ I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Marveng’s Milanese Shawl Pattern: A Review

Posted on November 29, 2013 by sweatyknitter

I recently finished the “Milanese Shawl” pattern by Linda Marveng and wore it on our day trip to see Oregon’s famed Multnomah Falls.  The falls were spectacular – as was the Milanese Shawl. If you visit Linda Marveng’s pattern page, you will … Continue reading →

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On the Needles

Posted on October 20, 2013 by sweatyknitter

I recently read a blog post by a knitter who routinely shares the status of both her projects and books she is reading.  She always ends with “So what’s on your needles?  What are you reading?” Here’s what’s on my … Continue reading →

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Black Sheep Gathering, Part 2: Observations

Posted on July 21, 2013 by sweatyknitter

For the two days I wandered the Black Sheep Gathering last month, I was in a sea of colors. Here is one of several shots I took of the display of Kristy Kun’s Opulent Fibers.  She told me she works … Continue reading →

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Marveng’s Milanese Shawl: Road Trip Project

Posted on June 20, 2013 by sweatyknitter

When I saw Linda Marveng’s Milanese Shawl in her May 11 post, my fingers itched to knit it.  (The pattern is available both in her book TO RETT EN VRANG and at Ravelry.  I had a long road trip coming up, I rationalized, … Continue reading →

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