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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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Friday, June 10, 2011

MY LITTLE FREE_RANGE VEST KNITALONG: PT:2

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My little vest emerges

 

So, how's it going? I know how hard it is to stop once you've launched a knitting project so I've given you a bigger chunk to knit this time. So far we've launched with about 2 inches of seed stitch, which, in my case, weighs down  and sturdies up the bottom edge.

From here, I changed yarns to the Banyan cotton, a thinner…
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Posted by Jane on 06/10 at 07:56 AM


Wednesday, June 08, 2011

MY LITTLE FREE-RANGE VEST KNITALONG: PT. 1

 Ready, set, free-range!

 

 

 

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Welcome, everybody! I'm excited that you're going to join me for this knitalong, which will be the first time you've ever knit off-grid, in many cases. Hopefully, it won't seem as scary with me knitting right along with you. Or, better yet, not scary at all. You can knit this way! You can begin to see your knitting as filled with possibilities and that no mistakes exist. This…
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Posted by Jane on 06/08 at 05:03 AM


Wednesday, February 18, 2009

MOOD INDIGO

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Paua shell-inspired color waves

 

I believe I may have mentioned that I'm currently in a deep blue phase. Not blue as in sad but blue as in mysterious, enlightening, soothing and dream-infused. Blame it on New Zealand and Australia. Had I not just returned from the southern hemisphere, pink might be my thing right now or red, maybe. Instead, I'm dreaming in purples melting into indigo slipping into horizons brewing sky blues. So intense was my…
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Posted by Jane on 02/18 at 07:47 AM


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Recent Comments love it. Another stunner. I can think of many dragon color ranges from my boys pokemon card collecting days! Blues eyes White Dragon was everyone's favorite.

By janice on 2012 03 05
From the entry 'THe Dragonista free-range scarf!'.

 

 

 

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