By Wendy on August 31, 2006
First off, here is a link to a Zoom Groom on Amazon — I believe this is the exact one Lucy has. Her daddy got it for her for Christmas — two years ago, I think. If you Google “Zoom Groom” you’ll find lots of sources for it, and a number of different “models.” They’ve [...]
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By Wendy on August 30, 2006
UPDATE: There was an error in the Fir Cone Lace chart (rows 9, 11, 13, & 15) in the Fir Cone Wrap pattern I put up a couple of days ago. I’ve corrected it and uploaded a new pdf (with today’s date on it). Profuse apologies, and “profuser” thanks to Chris for catching the error!
An [...]
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By Wendy on August 29, 2006
Wow! Thank you for all the great resources for buttons you all left in the comments for me. It amazes me that I hadn’t stumbled across most of them in my quest for the perfect button. A few of them I knew about, but the majority were new to me.
If you are in need of [...]
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By Wendy on August 28, 2006
Thank you so much for all the nice comments about the Fir Cone Wrap!
This morning at “holy-crap-it’s-early o’clock” I unpinned it, pulled out the blocking wires, and released the Fir Cone Wrap from its bondage.
Here it is, being ably modeled by the lovely Gwendolyn.
I am extremely pleased with how this turned out. It’s always something [...]
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By Wendy on August 27, 2006
Fir Cone Wrap, pre-blocking:
My little helper blocking the wrap:
Blocking:
Close-up:
Closer-up:
Yarn left over:
Tuckered out little helper:
I’ll give some project details tomorrow and post the pattern within a couple of days.
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