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another short sleeved sweater for me ::

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so as I said, new knitting skills require practice and well, what perfect excuse to knit myself a new sweater.


another short sleeved sweater for me ::


I saw this beautiful Katia Peru yarn in my local yarn store a few weeks ago and fell in love with it.  It's super chunky and soft and I imagine it will be oh so warm too.


another short sleeved sweater for me ::


I found a fabulous book of fair isle in the charity shop this week, it has some really interesting history of the...

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owls for me ::

Posted by vicki brown on

owls for me ::


I was asked to knit something for a twitter friend.  I've never been asked to knit something for someone before (normally I just inflict my creations on others) so I was hugely flattered.  


The pattern in question was owls by Kate Davies.  I had never heard of Kate Davies and her blog needled before, but my am I glad I now have, she has some beautiful patterns!  I completely adore these gorgeous pa...

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