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June wrap up

This is the last project, for Project Spectrum in Blue and for June.  I cast on this morning and have worked on it off and on all day, and here is the finished product.

pattern:  Mason-Dixon Washcloth
yarn:  Lion Cotton Americana
cast on/off:  June 30th
notes:  While I was making my first Mason-Dixon washcloth I thought I had miscounted on [...]

on the island

Last Saturday the family all piled into the car with the intent of heading upto Whidbey Island.  It was going to be another hot day even though it wasn’t 10am yet.   When we got to the ferry line it was all the way up the hill, a two and a half hour wait at the least.  We decided to walk [...]

blue

superstar

pattern: Star dishcloth from the Dishcloth-a-Month KAL
yarn:  Sugar ‘n Cream – cornflower
cast on:  June 17th   cast off:  June 22nd
notes:  I like the idea of this pattern but I’m not sure I like the pattern itself.  You have to block it severly to get it to lay flat, I think it needs to start with fewer [...]

. . . and another thing

I was sorting thru a pile of things and found these mittens I finished for the Dulaan Project this month.

pattern:  Dulaan Easy-on Kids Mittens
yarn: 100% superwash wool
needles: clover bamboo US6
cast-on/off: June
notes:  I like this pattern . . . very easy . . . very quick.  I will be making up several pairs I’m sure.  The [...]

alive and knitting

Computer troubles kept me away from the computer but I have been knitting.  I have to say, it is amazing what you can get done when you aren’t sitting on your butt in front of the computer, go figure.  I have been sorting thru e-mail, man, I get a lot of junk e-mail, and trying [...]