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Hayward, in Noro Ayatori

25/01/201415/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized24 Comments on Hayward, in Noro Ayatori

Hello!  In further knitting news I have also just finished a comfy new jumper recently.   The pattern is the Hayward, by Julie Hoover, and the yarn is Noro Ayatori; a wool/silk mix, in colour 19; a beautiful variegated collection of raspberry…

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Sheen green hand-warmers

24/01/201415/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized23 Comments on Sheen green hand-warmers

Obviously I’m not in Australia here….  😀  we’ve been visiting Japan, and have thoroughly enjoyed seeing my friend Yoshimi again.  Thank you Yoshimi, it was so lovely to spend time with you and to meet your gorgeous family too.  It…

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Capricorn

17/12/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized38 Comments on Capricorn

Capricorn; the sign of the goat. Baaa.  No, not me.  So the “goat” is in the form of my new knitted mohair jumper, or I reckon it’s more like a Tshirt really.  And this is the very last thing in…

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Audrey in Unst, in Blue

18/10/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized53 Comments on Audrey in Unst, in Blue

I am finishing all of my winter knitting projects just in the nick of time for them all to be packed away.  Woot!  This is pretty typical for me.  I think  I really should plan my wardrobe far more efficiently and be…

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A Hunter Miette

02/10/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized52 Comments on A Hunter Miette

Hello!  I’ve knitted the Miette cardigan.  This is a free downloadable pattern by Andi Satterlund This design first caught my eye when I saw Carmela Biscuit‘s utterly perfect LBC (little black cardigan) during me-made May.  So perfect!  Everyone needs a…

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Beluga knitted gloves

11/05/201315/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized35 Comments on Beluga knitted gloves

I have knitted some gloves! I used an pattern from the same knitting booklet I use for my hand-knitted socks; the Patons Knitting Book C11, a little pamphlet dating from the early 60’s.  The only change I made was to…

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Mum’s knitted Noro vest

20/09/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized27 Comments on Mum’s knitted Noro vest

Anyone familiar with my blog might remember that occasionally I feature my Mum here, and some of the meticulously crafted and beautiful pieces that she makes. She knitted this vest a few years ago and has up until now resisted pleas to…

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You are all so brilliant!!

31/07/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized7 Comments on You are all so brilliant!!

Woa, you are all so fabulously switched on and fashion-icon-savvy!!  hehe, might I just add; far more so than my husband, who had no idea  …   😉 Yes, of course, everyone was correct, I was Annie Hall.  My husband…

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