Monthly Archives: January 2011

FO: Ardag

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

slowly i’ve been making hats for most of my dude friends. still got a couple more to do, but that’s what this is. a dude hat. the specs! ardag! <–ravelry project page pattern: botanic hat by westknits yarn: brown sheep … Continue reading →

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things i’m thankful for on cold winter days…

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

a cup of tea… in the best tea transport i have ever found. sneaking a day of wear in with a freshly finished cowl before i block it.

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FO: take two

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

almost done documenting the knits of 2010. taken right after entering the greenhouse from a very cold day. the camera fogged up a bit. i really like the effect of it. take two! this time for keeps? <–ravelry project pattern: … Continue reading →

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el uno

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

that is why i call him el uno! -elisa of 30 rock it was love at first sight when i saw the heart of the mesa mittens . i started these in toronto, in october, with some canadian made & … Continue reading →

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2010: rounding up the FO’s

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

(left to right, row by row) 1. saroyan/baktus mashup 2. parrot fruit 3. moss mitts 4. lost socks 5. solace 6. harry! 7. showing my geek stripes 8. simon 9. botany of friendship 10. big sky 11. midnight hollow 12. … Continue reading →

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daydream knitting: deathly hallows

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

of course, if you ask me at any given time, there’s a line-up of about a dozen knits i’d love to be working on right this very moment (probably why i have issues with cast-on-initis sometimes…). but last night i … Continue reading →

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FO: midnight hollow & clover honey

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

my cousin sara hijacked the laptop while i was otherwise occupied (watching pushing daisies) and wrote the following: eliza would like to get around to talking about her new (brand new!) hat! (pretty!) it is a lovely small cap with … Continue reading →

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