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Sandwich creativity yarn

By nolaboard, on August 22nd, 2008%

Here’s the yarn Montana keeps trying to show us, . . . → Read More: Sandwich creativity yarn Read more »

My latest cast on. Not my colors, but it’ll be someone’s present. It’s bulky weight mohair, knit in the Stork’s nest pattern from Nancy Bush, but on 11′s, instead of 5′s or whatever, so it’ll be a stole instead of a scarf! Those big needles are just asking for carple tunnel . . . → Read More: Latest cast on Read more »

And another fo

By nolaboard, on August 13th, 2008%

My husband came home from France and Italy with balls of yarn for me! This is from Phil Soie, 100% silk. Just one skein, but enough for this slinky scarf in palest dusty rose. Actuallythe “wrong side”, but I like . . . → Read More: And another fo Read more »

Two fo’s

By nolaboard, on August 10th, 2008%

Finished two more small projects. First is a shawl from Cherry Tree Hill merino boucle in Birches. Had to pick a simple pattern, the yarn has so much going on.

And my Ocean Breezes scarf for my son from knitpicks merino lace yarn in a dark . . . → Read More: Two fo’s Read more »

latest cast ons

By nolaboard, on July 29th, 2008%

I found one lovely skein of Cherry Tree Hill merino boucle in the Birches colorway half off at my LYS. I cast on for a very simple yo, k2tog stole– there is too much going on with the boucle texture and the many colors (foggy blue, rose, lime, white) to do anything complex.

I’m also knitting Anne . . . → Read More: latest cast ons Read more »

finished fishbone lace

By nolaboard, on July 28th, 2008%

Well someone had to follow that gorgeous shawl! Feel kinda silly, but here’s my quick . . . → Read More: finished fishbone lace Read more »

next project

By nolaboard, on July 24th, 2008%

Cast on last night for my latest small project, a light blue Fishbone Lace cowl, from Ocean Breezes. It’s very simple, should be done in a . . . → Read More: next project Read more »

finished japanese feather stole

By nolaboard, on July 24th, 2008%

I’ve finished my pretty japanese feather stole. It’s celedon green, not white, and . . . → Read More: finished japanese feather stole Read more »

Tiny fo

By nolaboard, on July 20th, 2008%

This is just a tiny fo. It was to make me feel better about having to frog 1/2 of my 2/3 completed sea breeze scarf — I hadn’t noticed a dropped stitch, and couldn’t pick it up in pattern, it was a mess. But my japanese feather should be done in a couple of days! I . . . → Read More: Tiny fo Read more »

Pics of my latest cast ons

By nolaboard, on July 11th, 2008%

Here’s pics of 1. Ocean Breeze scarf and

2. Japanese fan stole

both in . . . → Read More: Pics of my latest cast ons Read more »

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