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Done and Done
Two georgous alpaca blankets are winging their way to eastern Washington. Sasha's is a lovely mossy green Geoff's is a manly combanation of blues and purples Note: the stripes show up more in the photos then in real life where… Continue reading
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The Seaside Q’mitl Pattern
The Seaside Q'mitl Pattern is available! Sometimes a piece we design simply for our own amusement catches a lot of attention — and subsequent pattern requests! So, we wrote up the Seaside Q'mitl pattern — with complete lace pattern directions… Continue reading
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Bella Bella Capelet
I finally got around to taking some photos of the Bella Bella Capelet. It is progressing nicely now – just have the tip of one lace gusset and the collar to knit (the collar involves casting on 423 stitches in… Continue reading
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The Knitting Kit
I have a case of useful knitting tools that I carry around with me – as many knitters do. I call it my Knitting Kit. It is a cosmetic case, bought at Target a few years ago – 9 ½… Continue reading
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Maybe This Is The Year
Maybe this is the year I finish those un-finished projects. The ones that I set aside for one reason or another over the past few years. The infamous UFOs (unfinished objects) taking up cabinet space or lurking in knitting baskets… Continue reading
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Silly Little Things
Still chugging away at the alpaca blankets! I think I will finish Geoff’s this week. It is huge and heavy – like having an alpaca on my lap while I knit. And turning the work at the end of the… Continue reading
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Little Treasures
I believe I mentioned that I had begun the fleur de lis pincushion from Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts publication. Well, here she is: I filled it with barley so I can use it to hold tapestry needles. It is lovely,… Continue reading
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Pelagia Fiber Arts Society
Sarah and I re-did our website a few months ago and we have new capabilities (oh, technology!). We are delighted to announce an exciting extension to our website: The Pelagia Fiber Arts Society And we invite you to become… Continue reading
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Knitting Vegetables
Yes, I do still have alpaca blankets to finish. And, yes, I am knitting vegetables. It’s a knitter thing. I enjoy knitting the blankets, but they are getting cumbersome. Large and heavy. Not portable. At all. In fact, it is… Continue reading
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January Knitting
As usual, my January knitting looks very much like my Christmas knitting! Sarah and I realized (a couple of days ago) that we were not going to finish Geoff’s and Sasha’s blankets before they drive back to Eastern Washington on… Continue reading
Warty Bobbles 