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The Knitting Pirate » Etsy Shop
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Floyd T. Underfoot and Kipling Spottycat bid you welcome to the shop! I specialize in hand-spun yarn and hand-carded fibre, but you might also find other “stuff and things” here from time to time…. Baby M Blanket (19). Presto Chango 1 (6). Presto Chango 2 (7). Tour de fleece 2010 (11). Tour de fleece 2011 (4). Tour de fleece 2012 (1). Tour de fleece 2013 (3). Tour de fleece 2014 (3). Tour de fleece 2015 (5). Tour de fleece 2016 (6).
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The Knitting Pirate » In Which the Pirate Tests.
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Laquo; In Which the Pirate Pauses. In Which the Pirate is Pleased to Present. In Which the Pirate Tests. This is what he’s come up with. It’s lovely! I’m trying it out with a ball of Cascade 220 Superwash, which is just the right size… and it works perfectly, as you can see in this video (click to play):. Trying out the spiffy blue yarn bowl that Dad made for me! A video posted by Rachyl (@unmutual23) on. Aug 4, 2015 at 6:24pm PDT.
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The Knitting Pirate » In Which the Pirate Pauses.
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Laquo; In Which the Pirate Makes Progress. In Which the Pirate Tests. In Which the Pirate Pauses. Pictures of bobbin after bobbin of the same gray mystery wool are getting repetitive, so here’s the Rambouillet that I finished chain-plying just before the Tour de Fleece began:. This entry was posted on Monday, July 20th, 2015 at 07:51 and is filed under spinning. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0.
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The Knitting Pirate » Highwayman Armwarmers
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Pirate-Husband asked me to design “manly black armwarmers” for him to wear while riding, and explained that he needed something to close the gap between his leather jacket and his gloves. Cables were the first thing that came to mind. He liked them so much that I made a pair for myself as well! S [L] (shown in size S). Patricia Roberts Lambswool [100% lambswool; 50g/168 yards;] charcoal gray; 1 skein. This pattern is 2007 The Knittin...
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The Knitting Pirate » Sibling Socks
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. After I knit the same pattern in a slightly smaller size for myself, they were given a new name – “Sibling Socks” – and I am pleased to be able to share the pattern in both sizes! The ribbing means these would be great gift socks even if you don’t know your recipient’s exact width, since it will stretch to accommodate his or her foot. M [L] (blue colorway #71 shown in size L, brown colorway #90 in size M). If you like the Sibling Soc...
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The Knitting Pirate » Patterns
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Here you can find a listing of the designs I have published! Inspired by the sinuous shapes that skiers and snowboarders leave in the snow as they carve down the mountain, the Carved Lines armwarmers are meant to close the gap between your jacket and your gloves, keeping the snow off your wrists and keeping you out on the slopes longer! This pattern is a free Ravelry download. This pattern is a free Ravelry download. They fit snugly ...
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The Knitting Pirate » In Which the Pirate Spins With the Tour.
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Laquo; In Which the Pirate Celebrates. In Which the Pirate Cranks Along. In Which the Pirate Spins With the Tour. Tour de fleece 2015. It was a slog to get through, but I finished the Rambouillet project one day before the Tour de Fleece began! This project has been languishing for five. And then on Saturday, the Tour de France/Fleece began! This entry was posted on Monday, July 6th, 2015 at 09:12 and is filed under exercise. Tour de...
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The Knitting Pirate » Choppy Seas Socks
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. These textured socks are reminiscent of the ocean on a stormy day, and the stitch pattern rolls and breaks like choppy waves. The darkening sky is represented in the contrasting toes, heels, and cuffs. Knit with Patons Kroy Sock over 60 stitches on US2/2.75mm needles, it works up fairly quickly. The stitch pattern is very stretchy, and should fit a range of feet from approximately 8.5″ to 9.5″ around. Here are some more pictures:.
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The Knitting Pirate » In Which the Pirate Cranks Along.
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Intrepid Knitting on the High Seas, or, Pointy Things and Tangly Stuff. Laquo; In Which the Pirate Spins With the Tour. In Which the Pirate Makes Progress. In Which the Pirate Cranks Along. Tour de fleece 2015. So far I’ve been averaging a bobbin-ful of the gray mystery wool every day! This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 at 08:48 and is filed under spinning. Tour de fleece 2015. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feed Both comments and pings are currently closed.
