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It often surprises me to realize who visits my blog and how they know me through what I write (and knit!). Last night at our rehearsal dinner, Stephen’s uncle Eddie mentioned in a toast that even though he’d only met be briefly last summer, he felt like he’d gotten to know me by reading […]

It is finished! This was a major project, Stephen wanted a heavy duty jacket type sweater and that’s what he got. So, here is the basic template, a fleece zip up that Stephen liked in terms of its basic shape and style:

He decided he wanted it in black Alpaca yarn and super thick. […]

So there have been plenty of projects that have been finished and not blogged about through the holiday and wedding planning craziness. So today it’s time to catch up! Dishcloths are great gifts and they’ve become my standard gift for my fancy aunts. The Fancy Aunts are a group of my aunts […]

Besides hats, scarves are easy gifts; highly customizable and no worries about getting the size right. First up is the Fake Lace Scarf:

This is just plain garter stitch over 20 stitches on size 15 needles. The huge needles give it a nice lacy effect without all the fiddliness. Here’s a closer look:

The […]

Hats are brilliant gifts. They are quick, they are easy, and you can do all kinds of things with them to suit the intended recipients. First up is the Blue Green Chunky Hat which was a gift for my cousin’s wife Stephanie for her birthday.

I knit this one up back in November in […]