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    • Learn to knit mitts
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    • Quick and Easy Shawly scarfy thing
    • Reversible cable scarf
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      • A footy cowl
      • Bushland scarf
      • Lace Stripe Cowl
      • Mohair bolero
      • Monkey’s cowl
      • Phone sock
      • Shoulder shawl in syrian pattern
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      • Soleil
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      • top-down capelet
      • Victorian Ruby scarf
      • Vixen
      • Wave wrap
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      • Classic sweater
      • Green cable
      • Lacy wool scarf
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Category Archives: jumpers

My current WIP

April 22, 2012

Here’s an update on my current big project.  Way back in 2008 I bought 3 skeins of handpainted JJs Montage …

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Wear what you make – yes even in summer

February 19, 2011

There are lots of things you can knit to wear in warmer weather.  Here are a few of things I’ve …

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How does it wear – Rowan Summer Tweed

February 15, 2011

Fibre: Cotton Silk Date completed: April 2005 Tension: knitted at recommended tension Washing: Hand wash and dry flat Worn: A …

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The diet is working

January 10, 2011

I started a jumper 2 years ago and got to the armholes in April last year.  When I tried it …

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Monkey’s jumper

October 17, 2010

Monkey’s jumper Originally uploaded by wen1965 I finally finished it last night. He put it on over his pyjamas first …

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Graphing done so I can now get on with a jumper for me:

May 20, 2010

I have crunched the numbers and here is the result.  The vertical measurements are based on the smallest size but …

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Acrylics have really changed

May 16, 2010

Monkey wanted a ‘Mummy made jumper’, as he is 3 and it will get worn while eating, playing and generally …

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Planning for a jumper that fits

May 7, 2010

The cardigan I made recently that I designed using my actual measurements, is so comfortable and fits so well that …

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Aubergine wool doesn’t want to be a sweater

April 10, 2010

I’ve had to frog my 3rd attempt and making a sweater with this wool. This sweater was doomed from the …

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Something else to learn – short row shaping

April 5, 2010

I’m past the waist now on my Aubergine sweater so I just tried it on.  It fits really nicely so …

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One of my books:

Knitting on the Edge: Ribs, Ruffles, Lace, Fringes, Floral, Points & Picots: The Essential Collection of 350 Decorative BordersKnitting on the Edge: Ribs, Ruffles, Lace, Fringes, Floral, Points & Picots: The Essential Collection of 350 Decorative Borders by Nicky Epstein
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Nice collection of edgings, both in the same direction as the body and sideways.
Cable codes were unusual to me.

Make sure to check errata.

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