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A Shawl With No Name

This is not my first rodeo with the squishy garter stripe idea, but each time I’ve improvised one, I’ve changed it up in some way. I like playing with this kind of design, where you take three or more colors, and alternate them in some way as to make a sort of stripey fade. This time, the shape is more crescent than triangle, due to the strategic introduction of decreases.

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TWiP: Improvisationally Inclined

This Week in Pictures, Week 43, 2021

I really like it when I have something worthwhile to share in these weekly roundups. I’ll admit that some weeks feel a bit sparse. But this is one of those satisfying weeks, with multiple projects to share. Some knitting, some crocheting, and some slow cooking.

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TWiP: Home Again

This Week in Pictures, Week 34, 2019

Our vacation came to an end this week. If only we had infinite time and money, I’d have stayed longer and explored more of Ireland. Maybe I’d have hopped a flight to Scotland, for a few days, too. Someday ☺☺☺

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TWiP: Multi-Crafty

This Week in Pictures, Week 45, 2018

I’m in between big projects at the moment, and this week I’ve found myself drifting from one small thing to another, unable to commit to anything substantial. I knit a shawlette/scarf, I tried weaving on a pin loom, and I dabbled in resin jewelry. That’s more variety than I’m used to in one week!

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