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Friday, 1 March 2019
Belt and Braces Knitted Bag Construction
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Like the daffodils, already flowering in this unseasonably warm February, my companion, Elinor Gotland, has decided Spring is upon...
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Friday, 18 January 2019
Knitting a Swatch Helps Predict Yarn Yardage
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"Like my new scarf?" "It's enormous, Beaut. Certainly keeps your ears warm. Wouldn't you be better off wearing i...
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Friday, 30 November 2018
Filoplume Shawl by Bex Hopkins - A Review
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A Tale of Two Filoplumes. Hearing the hoofsteps of my companion, Elinor Gotland, I clicked off the Ravelry page and opened my email. Sh...
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Friday, 19 October 2018
Shorelines Shawl Collar Cardigan Knitting Pattern
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The Shorelines Shawl Collar Cardigan was designed to make the best of a perennial problem I have with plant dyed yarn. I can never dye a ...
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Friday, 26 January 2018
Japanese Indigo Plant Dye Results on Various Silk Yarns
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Both these fingering weight 100% silk yarns were dyed with fresh Japanese Indigo leaves which I grew in my garden, then picked to make a ...
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Friday, 2 December 2016
Making Christmas Tree Angels with Tinsel Yarn Halos
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"Ooo, I've never seen handspun, 100% wool, eyelash yarn dyed gold with plants . Who'd have thought!" My companio...
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