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Good Things Come to Those Who… | Sway Knits
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Designs for the Birds. Desert Gold, Iris Purple →. Good Things Come to Those Who…. September 4, 2010. 8230;get off their lazy bums and finish their languishing-at-95%-on-Ravelry projects? Over the last few weeks, I’ve suddenly remembered why blogging gets so hard on a regular basis. There was work. Then more work. And even more work. And also, meals with friends I haven’t seen in ages. And then I keep starting new projects. Because I need to knit, right? Then there’s this:. I’m on a big “knit...And Dream...
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The Seductive Powers of the Knit Dress | Sway Knits
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Knitknitknit, ad infinitum. Designs for the Birds →. The Seductive Powers of the Knit Dress. August 15, 2010. Many sweater seasons ago, I dug a big hole in my wallet by purchasing a lot of this:. 13 balls of Rowan Kid Classic in Victoria. To fulfill my intermediate knitter fantasy of this:. Rannoch Dress from Rowan 42. Oh, my heart beat faster just thinking of those lovely fair-isle sleeves, the backdrop of the stark British wilds, the pretty model’s pensive-and-somehow-mildly-feral expression. The dress...
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Pumpkin Season…Now with Cherry Flavor | Sway Knits
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Desert Gold, Iris Purple. Pumpkin Season…Now with Cherry Flavor. October 10, 2010. October is upon us. This is perhaps my favorite month. “Because it’s not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light jacket! Clockwise from top left: Philosophical pumpkins, hungry pumpkins, tired-of-photos pumpkins, mischief-plotting pumpkins. Pattern: Berry Baby Hat. Yarn: Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece in Wild Orange and Jungle Green. Plus, I got to give my cousin this poor, neglected Clapotis:. Desert Gold, Iris Purple.
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A Return to Form via Slouchiness. | Sway Knits
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Knitting Full Circles →. A Return to Form via Slouchiness. August 6, 2010. What better way to start than to post about the mini-epic journey that transformed the way I think about knitting:. Creamy, Creature-y Cardi. Pattern: Fudged from creature comforts cardi. Yarn: Berroco Peruvia in an Ivory/Cream color; approximately 7 skeins. Needles: US 9 for body; US 8 for ribbing. Mods: Oof. A lot. More on that below. Hmm, what to do? I couldn’t very well rip the whole thing and start over from the beginni...
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Desert Gold, Iris Purple | Sway Knits
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Good Things Come to Those Who…. Pumpkin Season…Now with Cherry Flavor →. Desert Gold, Iris Purple. September 14, 2010. One WIP down, nine to go. A Long Daybreak’s Journey Into Night. Yarn: Scraps of Knit Picks Gloss in Serengeti, Fleece Artist Sea Wool in Gold, 2 reclaimed skeins of Claudia Handpainted Yarns Fingering in Bearded Iris, scraps of Dream in Color Smooshy in Visual Purple. Needles: US 6 bamboo circs. 8216; Chevron Scarf. Three years and almost 100 projects ago. Until the upheaval that has bee...
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Knitting Full Circles | Sway Knits
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A Return to Form via Slouchiness. Knitknitknit, ad infinitum →. August 6, 2010. When my mother decided to try her hand at knitting again, she asked for something very very easy, with no yarnovers, no knit2togethers, no purling through the back loops. She said she’d make something for me, whatever I wanted. So…here it is, from SwayMom:. Texture-y, Eter-knit-ty Scarf. Pattern: Looks Good on All Sides Scarf. Yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca, approximately 3 skeins. Needles: US 7 circulars. This entry was posted i...
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Knitknitknit, ad infinitum | Sway Knits
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The Seductive Powers of the Knit Dress →. Knitknitknit, ad infinitum. August 13, 2010. Really, the only word for this blanket is…WHEW. But then again, you end up with a singularly striking bundle o’ joy:. Pattern: Moderne Log Cabin Blanket. Yarn: Vanna’s Choice — 4 balls each of Kelly Green, Dusty Green, and Espresso; 3 balls of Linen. Needles: US 9 26″ circulars. Modifications: Fiddled with a different gauge; shifted color blocks; added a made-up garter stitch border. View all posts by swayknits →.
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October | 2010 | Sway Knits
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Monthly Archives: October 2010. Pumpkin Season…Now with Cherry Flavor. October 10, 2010. October is upon us. This is perhaps my favorite month. “Because it’s not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light jacket! 8221; But seriously, after the humidity and grossness of summer, it’s the best weather ever. Plus, … Continue reading →. Pumpkin Season…Now with Cherry Flavor. Desert Gold, Iris Purple. Good Things Come to Those Who…. Designs for the Birds. The Seductive Powers of the Knit Dress.
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Knitting, writing, designing, dreaming. swayknits is also my username on ravelry.com. Pumpkin Season…Now with Cherry Flavor. October 10, 2010. October is upon us. This is perhaps my favorite month. “Because it’s not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light jacket! 8221; But seriously, after the humidity and grossness of summer, it’s the best weather ever. Plus, … Continue reading →. Desert Gold, Iris Purple. September 14, 2010. Good Things Come to Those Who…. September 4, 2010. Designs for the Birds.