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Quilt-Inspired Knitting
As the granny square blanket I crocheted for Granddaughter F caused havoc in my right wrist, I waffled between weaving or knitting an afghan for Grandson O. I settled on knitting and started looking for ideas. I found them in … Continue reading
Posted in Crocheting, Knitting
Tagged About Turn, Afghans, Ann Shayne, baby blankets, Christiane Burkhard, Coburg Quilt Show, Courthouse Steps Pattern, Curve of Pursuit, Double Wedding Ring Pattern, granny squares, Just Trusting Myself, Kay Gardiner, Knit Mitered Squares, Log Cabin Knit Pattern, Mason-Dixon Knitting, Open Bay-Leaf Pattern, PDXKnitterati, Rail Fence Pattern, Sue Anne Kendall, Suna Knits, Wooly Thoughts
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What I Learned From the KAL …
Last month I joined the 2014 Rose City Yarn Crawl Mystery Knit Along (KAL). I finished the project four weeks later but will not join another KAL. What happened? There were good aspects of the KAL … The pattern was well written by an experienced designer … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting
Tagged 2014 Rose City Yarn Crawl, KALs, Knitted Wit, Michele Bernstein, PDXKnitterati
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Knitting and Reading
I find it difficult to sit too still and TV programs too boring to lose myself in. Even recuperating from a nasty bug, I keep myself occupied. (Thor calls me “self-contained.”) As I have been going back and forth over … Continue reading
My First KAL
I have never participated in a KAL (knit-along). I rarely follow patterns (though I often start out with the intent that I will), so the idea of knitting from a pattern that is doled out in pieces over several weeks has always … Continue reading