Monday, January 01, 2007

Finished Projects July - December 2007



Rainy Day Socks (Sorta)
Pattern from: Magknits
Cast on 60 stitches
Yarn: Plymouth Sockotta Color 803
Needles: Size 1 Addis (Magic Loop Method)
Completed: July 5, 2007
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Hard to Hold Socklettes
Pattern: Found it online somewhere, but kinda developed it on my own. I cast on 40 stitches
Yarn: Cascade Fixation in Color 2137 (98.3 percent cotton; 1.7 percent elastic)
Needles: Size 3 Addis
Complete: July 6, 2007
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Irish Hiking Scarf
Pattern: Hello Yarn
Yarn: Lion Brand Cashmere Blend in Charcoal (72% Merino Wool, 14% Cashmere, 14% Nylon)
Needles: Size 8 Knitpicks Circular; 10.5 Straight to Bind Off
Completed: July 16, 2007
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Tomato Socks Version 2
Pattern: Found it online somwhere, but kinda developed it on my own. I cast on 40 stitches
Yarn: Cascade Fixation in Color 9245 (98.3 percent cotton; 1.7 percent elastic)
Needles: Size 3 Addis
Project Complete: July 21, 2007
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Stand By Me Socks
Pattern from: Standard 72 stitch cast-on socks
Yarn: Online Supersock Tropic (Color 930)
Needles: Size 1 Addis (Magic Loop Method)
Completed: July 23, 2007
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Purple Rain Socklettes
Pattern: Found it online somewhere, but kinda developed it on my own. I cast on 40 stitches
Yarn: Cascade Fixation in Color 9989 (98.3 percent cotton; 1.7 percent elastic)
Needles: Size 3 Addis
Complete: July 29, 2007
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French Market Bag

Pattern: Knitty.com

Yarn: Brown Sheep Lamb's Pride Roasted Coffee and Victorian Pink
Needles: Size 7 Bamboo (29 and 16 inch)

Complete: August 5, 2007

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Pattern: Zephyr
Yarn: Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece in Dusty Sage (80 percent Cotton; 20 percent Merino Wool) Needles: Size 6 Knit Picks Options
Project Complete: August 16, 2007
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Seattle Chill Chaser Scarf
Pattern: Knit Along with Debbie Macomber, Back on Blossom Street
Yarn: Paton's Classic Wool Merino in Aran Color (100% wool)
Needles: Size 7 Brittany Straight
Project Complete: August 29, 2007
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Royal Blue Ribbed Socklettes for M
Pattern: Found it online somewhere, but kinda developed it on my own.
I cast on 40 stitches; 2 x 2 rib
Yarn: Cascade Fixation in Color 2550 Lapis (98.3 percent cotton; 1.7 percent elastic)
Needles: Size 3 Addis
ProjectComplete: September 3, 2007
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Striped Tote for C
Pattern: Improvised
Yarn: Lion Wool in Sage, Dark Teal, Cocoa, Rose
Needles: Size 3 Addis
Project Complete: September 2007
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Misti Alpaca Ruffles & Ribs Scarf (without the ruffle)
Pattern: Misti Alpaca Ruffles & Ribs Scarf (Available Online)
Yarn: Misti Alpaca Chunky
Needles: Size 13 Addis Project
Complete: September 16, 2007
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Back to School U Neck Vest
Pattern: Fitted Knits by Stephanie Japel
Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash in Charcoal (3 skeins)
Needles: Size 7 Knitpicks
Project Complete: September 22, 2007
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Market Bag
Pattern: Plymouth Website
Yarn: Plymouth Fantasy Naturale Color 9939 (2 skeins)
Needles: Size 10.5 Acryllic Needles; 15 Bamboo Circulars
Project Complete: September 27, 2007
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Uptown Boot Socks
Pattern: Interweave Knits Favorite Socks
Yarn: Universal Yarns Pace in Pewter
Needles: Size 1 Addis (Magic Loop)
Project Complete: October 7, 2007
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Rain King Socks
Pattern from: Standard 72 stitch cast-on socks
Yarn: Trekking 161
Needles: Size 1 Addis (Magic Loop Method)
Completed: October 13 and October 21, 2007
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Dashing
Pattern from: Knitty.com
Yarn: Plymouth Galway Highland Heather 742
Needles: Size 7 Addis (Magic Loop Method)
Completed: November 12, 2007
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Pattern from: Knitty.com
Yarn: Paton's Classic Merino Wool Grey Mix 00224
Needles: Size 7 Addis (Magic Loop Method)
Completed: November 12, 2007
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Socks for M
Pattern from: Standard Sock Pattern
Yarn: Plymouth Galway Worsted Weight Color 106
Needles: Size 8 Addis (Magic Loop Method)
Completed: November 16, 2007
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Pattern from: Zephyr
Yarn: Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece CW 610 (Nymph) Less than 7 balls
Needles: Size 10.5 Knitpicks Options
Completed: November 21, 2007
Size: Large
Modifications: Made top portion slightly longer and included an additional set of increases to allow for some additional arm room.
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Sunflower Tam
Pattern from: Knitting Nature
Yarn: Malabrigo Kettle Dyed Pure Merino Wool in Bijou Blue 608; less than 1 skein
Needles: #8 (16-inch Addi Circulars & Crystal Palace Bamboo Double Points)
Completed: November 25, 2007
Size: Adult
Modifications: Used a smaller gauge yarn, knowing I'd get a slightly smaller hat, but it worked for me.
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Cable Toss Mitts
Pattern from: 4 Ladies Needle Arts by Barbara McIntire
Yarn: Alpaca With A Twist Highlander, less than 1 skein
Needles: #6 (32-inch Addi /Magic Loop Method)
Completed: November 25, 2007 Size: Adult
Modifications: None
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Tam
Pattern from: Ann Budd's The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns
Yarn: Elsbeth Lavold Baby Llama in Linen (less than 2 skeins)
Needles: #7 (16-inch Addi & Bamboo Double Points)
Completed: December 9, 2007
Size: Adult
Modifications: None
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Mini-Mitten
Pattern from: Ann Budd's The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns
Yarn: Plymouth Encore Worsted (Color 560)
Needles: #8 (32-inch Addi/Magic Loop Method)
Completed: December 13, 2007
Size: Child's
Modifications/Notes: I used the smallest pattern in order to make a mitten ornament.
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My So Called Scarf
Pattern from: Sheep In The City
Yarn: Manos de Uruguay Mulled Wine (2 skeins)
Needles: #11 Bamboo
Completed: December 29, 2007
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Two Hour Handbag
Pattern from: 101 Designer One Skein Wonders
Yarn: Cascade 220 in Dark Brown (7822) & Light Blue (7815)
Needles: #13 Knit Picks Options
Completed: December 31, 2007
Felted: January 1, 2007
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1 comment:

Knitting Bandit said...

First off, I love..Love...LOVE the yarn in this picture. I have a real soft spot for browns and blues together. What is it? I feel like I must have it! Second, I am so confused by the simplicity of this post. What am I not understanding?