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FO Friday – More Socks

It’s happy sock day today because I've finished all my sock WIPs 😃. The first is the Enduring Hearts Socks by my friend Yarnstylist on a Ravelry; this is a simple but lovely pattern of textured hearts created by only knits and purls. This is my second pair of socks with heel flap and gusset, and… Continue reading FO Friday – More Socks

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FO Friday – Tettegouche

I finished my Tettegouche Tam in the time I've been missing in action, and in cheerful colours too 😊, but then forgot all about it. It's one of the fifteen hat/tam/beanie patterns from Kate Davies' Milarrochy Heids book, designed by Virginia Sattler-Reimer. The pattern was easy to follow, and there were no mishaps apart from the curling… Continue reading FO Friday – Tettegouche

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FO Friday – Carraig Fhada Vest

After different bouts with cold and flu in my household 🤒  🤧 , here’s a quick long-forgotten post on the finished vest. To recap: Yarn is Fleece Jacob DK in Brown Black (more dark chocolatey brown than black, I think) , Grey and Ecru, while the teal is Bluefaced Leceister DK; all by West Yorkshire Spinners. Jacob yarn is… Continue reading FO Friday – Carraig Fhada Vest

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Wednesday WIP – Carraig Fhada & Orkney

It's been a long time, with a lot happening that I've neglected WordPress and not knitted much, but here I am today with a quick update on two of my WIPs, with one very near completion. First is my husband's Carraig Fhada vest that's been on my needles since January. It really should have gone… Continue reading Wednesday WIP – Carraig Fhada & Orkney