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Yesterday was a very-little-knitting day, but it was a good book day!
Exhibit A:
I received a copy of Haapsalu Shawl, A Knitted Lace Tradition from Estonia. I purchased my copy from The Needle Arts Book Shop (here’s the link to the book for sale there). They are lovely to deal with — wonderful customer service and [...]
The Printemps Shawlette pattern is complete and available for sale on Ravelry, here.
Like Miss Woodhouse, it’s a “more than a triangle shawl.” You work double the increases on the outer edges as you do on the inner edges to get this shape.
To make it a more open and airy design, the lace motif for the [...]
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In the photo of my shawl in progress yesterday, you may have noticed that I have the pattern repeats marked with stitchmarkers. I have since removed the markers.
Most of the time, I prefer to knit lace without stitchmarkers. I put them in this project, because I took it with me to work [...]
Although today was a federal holiday, we’ve had a busy day.
This morning Miss Lucy had her annual check-up and shots (ouchies!) — the vet said she is in great health.
And this afternoon I spent a few hours over at fibre space hanging out with a lot of fun knitters. There might have been some stash [...]
Unblocked, the Miss Woodhouse Shawl was 50″ across the top, 16″ down the center back.
Blocked she is 66″ across the top, 25″ down the center back.
I used a size 6 (4mm) needle and one skein of MadelineTosh Tosh Sock in the “Oak B” colorway with 24 grams left over.
Expect a pattern presently.
Lucy is beside herself [...]
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