Monthly Archives: October 2010

Bewbs for Charity

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, which means it is a great month to knit bewbs! The blue two are knit using Classic Elite Bam Boo (100% bamboo rayon) and the large one is knit from the left over Araucania … Continue reading

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Making Progress

Halloween is getting closer, and I still haven’t finished up Ink Circle’s By the Full Moon. I am getting close though: It is stitched on another piece of fabric from that sampler package I got from Ayrloom (through eBay), using … Continue reading

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Is That For Both Arms?

As I’ve mentioned before, overall my October goals are going well. However, the little shrug/cardigan that I would like to have made to wear next weekend is quickly becoming a disaster. The yarn, Estelle Cloud Cotton Eco, is soft and … Continue reading

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Playful Kittens

Another October goal conquered! This morning I but the final stitches in Teresa Wentzler’s Playful Kittens. It is stitched with the given DMC threads on 28 ct hand-dyed if some sort from Ayrloom (brought from seller abracraftdabra09 on eBay, but … Continue reading

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A Little Bag of Boo

I started off the month so well, posting fairly regularly, but somehow I managed to get sidetracked again. I have been fairly productive, however. Yesterday morning I finished seaming up the little trick-or-treat bag I’ve knit for Baby Man. The … Continue reading

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Gold and Slippers

October is already speeding away, and I feel like I’ve hardly gotten anything done. Being sick with a nasty cold for a week did a lot to set me back. And with the rush of Thanksgiving, Creativ Festival and Halloween, … Continue reading

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Warm Shoulders

Just a quick post today. I’ve set myself a lofty goal for this month: knit this cardigan using this yarn in the natural/white shade 115 before October 23rd. Wish me luck! And don’t forget to enter Missy Ann and Annette’s … Continue reading

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