ana hat

I really thought that the cutie patootie needed a hat to match.  So this is what I came up with, using the same violet as the sweater.  I used the basic hat pattern for Ann Bud’s book of patterns.  And then I used the same crochet boarder as the sweater. 

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cutie patootie – finished

I finished the cutie patootie sweater (minus the buttons).  This sweater is going to my new niece Ana she was born in December.  I am also making a hat to match.  More to come …

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The Scarf is DONE

I finished the scarf.  DH loves it. 
 

Holding 2 strands together, I used 6 skeins of Regia Silk, on size 6 circular needles.  Here are the dimensions 6.5″ wide and 61″ long. 

The picture on the left is a close up of the stitch pattern and the picture on the right is the entire scarf.

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Finished Polkadot

I finished the polkadot sweater today. I think it turned out rather nicely. Can’t wait to see how it looks on my niece.

Here is a shot of the back if you would like to see.

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Finished

I like to move things around, for example I am always rearanging DD & DS’s rooms (even when they don’t know about it).  So I feel that I needed a change with my blog.  What do you think of the new look?
This is the finished Pinwheel dishcloth, the pattern is from patternsforputzes.  Then because I [...]

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Blanket Buddy Finished

I have finished the blanket buddy. 
 I think that many cuddly nights will be spent with it.

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Finished Socks

I finished DD’s socks last night. I used Regia Bamboo on #2 needles (2 circs). The pattern is Twin Rib from Simply Sensational Socks.

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Potholder KAL Finished

 I finished the Potholder KAL on Friday …. here is my Honu (Seaturlte) Potholder. For some reason my edges did not turn out as nicely as Crys’s did, but I can live with that!  … I think I am going to make more of these to give to the kids teachers as end of [...]

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Finished Object

I finished the Rave Lace Shall tonight … I enjoyed knitting this shawl.  If you like you can see the up close picture of the border and stiches here.  Here are the important facts: 2 skeins Caron Simply Soft, size 9 needles.  
I now have no reason not to finish the pesky Opal socks for dad [...]

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The Jumper is done!!

I am so excited that the jumper is done!! I used 4.5 skeins of Plymouth Jelly Beenz on size 8 neeldes.  Here is a close up of the bottom. Sorry about the blurry pictures the cameria is acting up. I have some extra yarn from the jumper so I am going to make a little scarf [...]

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