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Category Archives: Knitting and crochet
Works in progress
I haven’t blogged about my works in progress recently but that doesn’t mean I’m idle. The drab dress that I started at the beginning of the year has stalled at the point of hemming the lining. I think it’s because … Continue reading
Work in progress: another jumper
Following on from the success of the jumper I knitted for my daughter, I’m now making one for myself with the same pattern and a different shade of wool. I’ve nearly finished the second sleeve. It’s so satisfying the way … Continue reading
Jump(er)ing for joy
I’ve completed the first knitted item of the year: a jumper for second daughter. It was such a quick knit at eight days from start to finish and the good news is that she likes it (and we all know how … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting and crochet
Tagged children, clothes, happiness, jumper, knitting, teenagers
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Work in progress: a simple jumper
At last! One of my daughters has begun to sympathise with my desire to create and asked me to knit her a jumper. It’s a simple, chunky knit and she chose the same wool and colour modelled. It knits up … Continue reading
Work in progress: crochet top
Although my mother taught me to knit when I was a child, I’d never considered crochet. To me, it seemed a bit old-fashioned – I mean, just the term ‘granny square’ conjures up an image I’d rather not consider. However, as … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting and crochet
Tagged challenge, clothes, crochet, experiences, fun, inspiration, learning
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