Category Archives: knittery

Sharp Things

Posted on April 5, 2006 by Karen

I have joined a Yahoo! Knitting Group (yes, it has come to that). Recently there has been much discussion about whether or not you can knit on an aeroplane, or are knitting needles amongst the banned sharp objects? I think … Continue reading →

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Blankie

Posted on April 1, 2006 by Karen

This is a photo of the blocking and pressing stage, which means you pin the knitted pieces flat, and iron them gently under a cloth. It didn’t make much difference to either the curliness or the shape/size of the squares, … Continue reading →

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Unfinished Symphony

Posted on March 9, 2006 by Karen

This is the unfinished shawl that I mentioned a few days ago. If any knitting experts are reading, and can somehow identify the pattern, I would be very, very happy. Originally posted March 7, 2006 Update: On Pix’s advice, I … Continue reading →

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Knitting

Posted on March 4, 2006 by Karen

At first, I was reluctant to jump on to the bandwagon, even though Pix makes it look like rather rewarding fun; and more recently I have not wanted to do anything so clichéd as start knitting bootees. But yesterday I … Continue reading →

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