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For me, colour and texture rule and most of the inspiration feeding my imagination comes from the natural world. I see knitting as art, as viable as any other, and no matter what the tool or preferred palette, in human hands, magic happens.

Jane

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Saturday, June 25, 2011

My Little free-Range Veat-a-long Part 7

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Side-winder

 

Dear Little vest-a-longers, how are you wherever you are today? It's still cold here with threats of rain (again) but I'm not complaining. Think of all the knitting and writing I'm getting done?

So, I know you've been waiting for the next installment of your vest—the sides—and here they are. I'm hoping you'll be surprized by how easy this is. First, don…
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Posted by Jane on 06/25 at 07:45 AM


Thursday, June 23, 2011

My Little Vest-A-Long: the story continues

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My little vest gets it's first experience with the sun

 

Sorry to be a day late in continuing with our vest-a-long but my allergies knocked me out of commission yesterday. Nevermind, I am back in the game and bringing you the next installment. Here is where we are now: fronts and backs semi-complete with the whole ensemble waiting for custom fitting.

As you can see from Headless Hilda above, the vest is close…
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Posted by Jane on 06/23 at 07:20 AM


Sunday, June 19, 2011

MY LITTLE FREE_RANGE VEST KNITALONG: PT:5

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Pardon for the lack of stellar photography but, once again, it's raining so my light is some what eclipses. Still, I'm hoping you get the gist of where your little free-range vest is heading. by way of illustration, I doned my emerging vest on Headless Hilda so you can see where the fronts will fall. I've worked about another 6 inches since last posting while still casting on at the neckline every 4th row. I then draped the piece over my own body to see how far I should keep increasing. Since it hits just above by chest and has a nice vee-neckline,…
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Posted by Jane on 06/19 at 12:07 PM


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Recent Comments What a wonderful trip ! And so close-by .... And the time of year is perfect for a visit to Spain! I can see the JT/Amal group gathering around Gehry's Olympic Fish http://www.aviewoncities.com/barcelona/fish.htm - knitting with a view of the Mediterranean Sea - Just wanted to mention that Ryan Air is operating flights from London-Gatwick to Alicante, priced at ca. English Pounds 30. There's a good train connection between Heathrow and Gatwick.

By Lauragais on 2012 01 25
From the entry 'SPAIN & BARCELONA KNITTING RETREAT May 22nd-28th'.

 

 

 

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