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Club-Tutu Entry: Needs quick proof!
Hello! Took a while for me to get to this, but still ahead of the deadline. I'd like to get some proofing of this before I submit it Friday afternoon/evening. It's a short story of Mytho and Rue and their son's bedtime. Done for the Club-Tutu contest. And yes, I'm still calling him Mytho in this. I can easily change it to Siegfried, but let's go ( Read more... ) -
May Update
Things have been pretty good, if a little quiet around here. I finished teaching for the spring term last week. I think it went pretty well this time, I felt pretty confident about teaching this time around. Right now, it looks like I'll be resuming in the fall, and probably two classes ( Read more... ) -
Natsu Scarf: Progress update
I really need to make a couple knitting icons.
Anywho, been working on that Natsu scarf for lycorne, and we decided to go with a very basic pattern that's called a basket weave. It makes the squares very easy to see whereas the pieced together pieces weren't going to be so clear. Below is the progress I have so far, which is currently about 42in and just ( Read more... ) -
Natsu Scarf: more swatches
Well, here are the final swatches of all the yarns I got to test with. I'm trying to emulate Natsu's scarf from Fairy Tail, so this involves piecing knit panels together.
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Natsu Scarf: first swatches
I've been playing around a little this week making some quick sets of panels to make test swatches. The thing with the scarf is there's no real indication of what Natsu's scarf would look like in real life, so the immediate challenge is to guess how it would go together. I'm guessing the best way to get the look is to connect panels made of garter ( Read more... ) -
Finished: carseat blanket
This was something I've been working on, in fits and starts, for shlnbard. It's a carseat blanket for upcoming little one. It's also my first blanket, so it's not as neat as it could be.
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