Archive for February 5th, 2006

knitting olympics 2006

After much peer pressure deliberation, I have sent off a request to join Yarn Harlot’s Knitting Olympics.  As of yet I am not on the list, but I am sure I will be added to the throng before too long. 

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Since I am in the US I will be knitting for Team USA.

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I will be attempting to complete the Lace Leaf Shawl by Evelyn A. Clark for Fiber Trends.  This would put me on . . .

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Let me just say this will be my first lace project so, crazy you say? Possibily.  I will be knitting it with a lt. worsted yarn, Mountain Goat from Mountain Colors, so maybe not a crazy as it could be, but I could end up on . . .

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which could lead to joining . . .

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in conjunction with . . .

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and finally ending up on . . .

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with lots of support from . . .

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