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November 2006 - Posts

I'm a felting fiend

Posted Thursday, November 30, 2006 10:24 PM by margot
Lucy bag and the mitten * are done felting, the two kitty pis are on their (hopefully) last go round in the washing machine. The bag came out awesome! I used Cascade Pastaza. Love it, but it sure felts up furry! Will need to defuzz it. Also refelted a Read More...
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It's a pi!

Posted Sunday, November 26, 2006 3:36 PM by margot
Shelagh said: "You have amazing restraint!" in reference, I believe, to my intent to knit a washerload of knits before felting my Lucy Bag. Hmmmm, perhaps. I guess my cheapskatedness is stronger than my need for immediate gratification. But Read More...
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Lucy Bag

Posted Saturday, November 25, 2006 4:40 PM by margot
Thanks for the praise for Baby E ! I wore her every day for the first week after I finished her - I would have gone longer but it got warm. That scarf has gotten more compliments than ANTHING I have ever made. People even stop me on the elevator to tell Read More...
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Baby Eleanor

Posted Saturday, November 04, 2006 10:41 AM by margot
I went to bed thinking I had another half skein to knit to finish her off. When I woke up, I got thinking about Grumperina's reminder in her latest post about the fact that scarves usually grow with wear. So I decided to try it on before knitting Read More...
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