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In this photo you can tell that I didn't do the top of the first hat (the reddish one) quite correctly.
Blogged: eclecticchica.blogspot.com/2009/12/bellas.html
yarn: Universal wool in Glacier Gray & Patons Classic Wool in Heathered Cognac
Pattern from here: aprildraven.blogspot.com/2009/09/bellas-hat-free-pattern-...
offset wraplan sweater and welcome to the world newborn hat for baby Claire due in April. Great 50/50 wool/cotton organic yarn from O-Wool Vermont.
Made the buttons with some cute fabric from my stash.
Fiber: 100% Merino Wool
Yardage: 109.4 yds
Skein Weight: 50 g / 1.8 oz
Yarn Weight: DK
Recommended Gauge: 2.2 sts/cm or 5.5 sts/inch
Recommended Needle Size: 4 mm / 6 (US)
Intended Project: Mahayana Flying Gloves (designed by Marisa Stroud)
Pattern from Spring 2006 Interweave Knits by Karen Baumer. Made with Koigu KPPPM and US size 3 needles.
February 2008 Happy Hooves, aka "Roses in the Snow," aka "Miss Sparkle Pants."
Superwash wool, angelina, sari silk, and beads.
I beaded one strand of the large skein as I spun it.
Large skein is 2.35 oz, 150 yards.
bfl
124yds/110g
6ply (2 strands chain-plied together)
spun longdraw from the fold
soaked and thwacked to finish
My very own sock yarn! Aplaca and wool singles, plied and dyed in the oven in a casserole dish. I am starting to knit a pair of socks for soctoberfest with this. The alpaca halo's beautifully.
This is quite possibly the first thing I ever bought on eBay, a million years ago. OK, 13 years ago. But still.
The tag inside the cone reads:
Phoenix Dye Works, Cleveland Ohio
Susan
70/30 (Wool / Mohair)
4/9