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visit my blog "A Fluther of Knitting" where I'll be posting all the
deets about my projects,
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| "Heart Sachet" from Interweave Knits website (click on the link to get the .pdf pattern) My first FO of 2008! |
"Carlos"
from Berroco #274 "Comfort
DK" Isn't it darling? For Michael, who loves to growl. |
![]() Mr. Squirrel: Felted Squirrel pattern from Fiber Trends |
![]() Great-nieces Maddie and Hadley (sure to be BFF's!) model the "Patrick's Pumpkin" hats I knit for them (Fiber Trends #CH14). Cute lil pumkin heads! |
![]() "Say WA" socks, my own pattern. I'm submitting this pattern for publication in a sock book. |
![]() "Scandinavian Cardigan" from Cottage Creations, size 6. First of Four I need to make before Christmas! |
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| Papa Ryan and Baby Hadley model their
Gryffindor Hats from "Charmed Knits" |
Zip front jacket knit in Rowan Denim; from
"Miss Bea's Seaside" |
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| The Brea Bag, which I lined with
embroidered silk. See my blog for details! |
"Gryffindor House Elf Hat" From Charmed Knits. See my blog for
details! |
![]() Darling Little Miss Hadley models the very "Abercrombie' cable pullover I knit for her. It's from "Natural Knits for Babies & Moms" by Louisa Harding, & knit in Blue Sky Organic Cotton. Super soft and a very easy sweater to knit. |
![]() Hadley Jane is a little rounder and still just as adorable in her "Peace Fleece Shepherd's Jacket". An easy knitting kit, comes complete with the kitty buttons. |
![]() Tatum the ballerina models the ballet wrap sweater I knit for her. It's from "Little Badger Knitwear" by Ros Badger. Isn't she a precious ballerina? |
![]() Here's
my adorable great-niece Hadley modeling the "Duck All in One" I knit
for her. Isn't she darling? This was possibly the cutest
thing I have ever knit. It's from "Country Knits for Kids" by
Debbie Bliss.
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![]() Pterydactyl toy from Knit-a-Saurus: Cute and Cuddly Monsters by Donald Arthars |
![]() Brachiosaurus from Knit-a-Saurus: Cute and Cuddly Monsters by Donald Arthars |
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| Michael
Models his Pumpkin Hat on our Trip to the Farm for Halloween.
This is Fiber Trends pattern #CH14 "Patrick's Pumpkin" knit with my
fave yarn, Cascade 220. |
"We Call Them Pirates" hat from Hello Yarn
(free pattern at http://www.helloyarn.com)
Knit with Dale Hauk yarn, and lining in Dale Stork. Fun hat for
my pirate loving pal RJ! |
![]() Riveria and Liam model the superhero capes I knit from "New Knits on the Block" by Vickie Howell -- a fun book! |
![]() Alex models the cape too; I opted to omit the lightning bolt from the cape so that I could make them faster --- the boys needed them STAT! |
![]() The Superheroes battle for supremacy of the back yard. |
![]() My
friend 5 year old Alex with his pink Flamingo, knit and felted using
Fiber Trends pattern #221X "Flamingo Beach Party". It was a lot
of fun to knit and Alex reports that he has made a nest for his bird
right next to his bed.
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![]() "Spooky" the kitten, felted project from Fiber Trends Pattern #219X "Here Kitty, Kitty) He's a little scary looking, due to the fact that I could only find 'beady' eyes rather than large ones, but my little friends still love him! |
![]() My
great-niece Tatum in her pink poncho; isn't she adorable! This is
Sirdar Pattern #1516, and includes a matching beret.
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![]() "Quiz" sweater and matching hat from 'Wee Knits Too'. Knit in Mission Falls 1824 cotton. I am so proud of the hat, as it was knit by my daughter, Pia! She is learning to knit, and is quite accomplished already. This little set is a gift for friends of hers, and I think it is quite adorable. |
![]() ![]() My buddy Liam with "Bunny Rabbit", the felted toy I knit for him using Lopi wool and "Knit & Felted Bunnies" #KNBR-37 from the Knitting Needle website http://www.theknittingneedle.com) Sometimes he lets his twin brother Alex sleep with Bunny and himself, and each boy holds one of Bunny's ears. |
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| My buddies Liam and Riveria, in their new
sweaters! Liam's striped sweater is from "Miss Bea's Colors" and Riveria's Star sweater is from "Tadpoles and Tiddlers" |
Liam's twin brother Alex, modeling his new
sweater, from Miss Bea's Playtime. |
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Updated January 31, 2008