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Tag archives: Knit
There is a backup
By bed time last night I had the scarf restored to where I had ripped it back from, plus a tiny bit. I had ten pattern repeats done (the pattern calls for 13) and I laid it down to admire my handiwork with a sigh. It’s a large psychological barrier and always good to leap …
Pine Cone Scarf
The current project is a free pattern, from Interweave Knits via Knitting Daily: the Pine Cone Scarf. It should be fashioned in Mountain Colors Mountain Goat but I am using Noro Kureyon. This was a poor choice – I hadn’t realised that Kureyon is not washable. Oops. However, it comes in fab colours and is …
One stitch forward, two back
Well, the yarn that I had ordered, then cancelled, arrived today. I still hadn’t decided what to do about it. Unfortunately, the yarn looked so gorgeous, I coughed up the dosh and cast on 🙂 The centre panel knitted up quickly, although the “BO all stitches” had me foxed for some time. What on earth …
Well, what would you do?
It beggars belief, but after asking the seller to cancel my purchase as it is now too late for me to receive it in time to do what I want to do with it – she sent me a new invoice! When I said I had no intention of paying it, her response was that …
Dejected
Last week, on the 19th Nov, I bought some lovely Noro Kureyon (at a v attractive price!) from an eBay seller. I planned to knit this with it for my beloved’s birthday next month. I paid immediately, by PayPal, as is my habit. Postage was for 1st Class Mail, so I expected to receive it …