Tag: KAL
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Henriette’s Body
I’ve got a handful of rows left to do on the body of my Henriette for the Selfish Sweater KAL, but it feels like I haven’t got much done at all! Bottom-up sweaters always seem to take so long to really feel like a sweater to me. Unlike top-down sweaters, you have to be almost…
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Casting On Henriette for #SSK2016
Today is the first day of the Selfish Sweater KAL, which means it’s time to cast on your cardigans! I’m knitting Henriette, which is worked from the bottom up. It starts with a band of 1×1 ribbing, so I can use one of my favorite stretchy cast-on methods, the alternate cable CO. I picked out…
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Selfish Sweater KAL 2016
Last year’s Selfish Sweater KAL felt like the perfect remedy for post-holiday blues and dark, winter blahs, so I’m delighted to announce that I will be running it again! The Selfish Sweater KAL will start Boxing Day and run until Valentine’s Day, December 26th to February 14th. The idea behind the Selfish Sweater KAL…
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Penelope Progress
It’s been a while since I last shared my Penelope WIP on the blog, and that’s because I went a while without really working on it. I was busy with knitting I can’t share on the blog yet, but I finished that project on Wednesday, and now Penelope has my full attention. I joined my…
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Penelope Resources
I’m taking it easy with my Penelope because I’ve got another WIP on my needles with a deadline, but many of you are speeding along with yours! Now seemed like a good time to share a list of previous blog posts I’ve written that could be helpful while knitting your sweater. What size sweater should…