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Another Mystery Stole KAL, thanks Libby

Thanks to Libby, who didn’t want to be knitting all by her lonesome, I got suckered into another clue by clue stole, this one the Secret of the Stole KAL

Anyone else interested in joining us? First clue comes out October 5th, and sign ups close on October 4th.

Belated Weekend and Wed What’s in the works.

 Last Saturday, Libby, Christina, Christina’s Grandma (Sorry Grandma, I didn’t get a pic of you, but your pink afghan managed to sneak a toe in) and Libby’s son MHP, all met at Village Yarn and Tea to do some knitting, and even better I remembered not only to bring a camera, but to actually use [...]

Progress report on MS3

I finished with Clue 6 over the weekend, and kept right on going onto clue 7 without taking any pics.  Had I taken a pic what you would have seen is the same as clue 5, just with more rows done.  I’m on track to finish it this weekend, while not quite the end of [...]

My camera and I found some time together this evening, so finally I’m posting a few pics.
First is this beautiful fiber from Sachi’s Purls.

The colorway is Berry Basket and it’s superwash Merino hand dyed by our own Sachi. She’s posted some pics from our weekend BBQ, so go ahead and check them out.
Really there has [...]

I’m a bad blogger

Yup, that’s me I’m a bad blogger.  I even had my point and shoot camera with me all weekend.  Did I point and shoot, nope.  Did the camera even manage to get any pictures, well ok, it did get one or 2 of Libby’s MPH, but did those make it off my camera…nope, I think [...]

Still Slogging along

I finally finished Clue5 on the MS3 shawl, the last clue (7) came out yesterday so Now I’m 2 clues behind, but there are no more coming out so at least I can’t fall further behind without ripping *knock on wood*

And there’s the twist, the pattern is asymmetrical.  The theme is Swan Lake and the [...]

Wendnesday - What’s in Works this Week

Dad’s Golf Shirt -  weee - a whole inch done in the last week, but I’m working on it, and it’s not being relegated to the land of time out.
Sahara - Hem is done, sleeves are done, working on the neck line, 2 rows out of 12 done there, so hopefully I’ll have an FO [...]

What’s in the works Wednesday

No new projects this week.  I’ve been good and haven’t started anything new.
 Going to knitting with me is:
Dad’s Golf Shirt - 0 progress, well ok, so I knit 4 rows on it, so it may as well be 0 progress 
Sahara - Definate progress here, I’ve finished the body, and am knitting the Hem.  I’ll prolly finish [...]

MS3 Clue 4 done at last

At last, MS3 Clue 4 is done, and I’m only a couple days behind the clues, since Clue 5 was released on Friday.  Maybe, I can even finish clue 5 before clue 6 is released.  Only 2 more clues after this, and I’m on track for completing this shawl in about 3 more weeks. The [...]

Wendnesday - What’s in Works this Week

 Here’s what’s going with me to knit knite 
Dad’s Golf Shirt - making progress 2 more inches and I’ll split for the placket
Sahara - I’m still only about 2? below the join, progress isn’t progressing as fast as when I was reading HP7, so we’ll see how long it takes.
2 scarves, yes I did say scarves.  [...]