I’m ending 2006 with a bang. Details Pattern Entrelac Throw from Vogue Knitting Baby Blankets Two. This is a great little book. I’m surprised I haven’t seen more baby blankets knit up from this book. At $11 it’s a great buy too. Yarn RYC Cashsoft DK and Cashsoft Baby DK in creamy white baby DK […]
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The Math Never Lies, Part 5
baby p, 96% doneblankie, 38% done Here we are, 11 days from delivery, and the blankie has grown to 38% complete (32 of the 84 diamonds). On a more important note, I heeded all your great advice and weaved in all my ends. I now have a few more again, but still, those were a […]
The Math Never Lies, Part 4
OK, dear readers, you were right again. Several of you implored me to weave them in as I go. I really didn’t want to do that though. As we all know, if the knitting is done, we can claim an FO. well, not really, but doesn’t it FEEL like an FO? Then I did a […]
The Math Never Lies, Part 3
Thank you all so much for your suggestions and general good vibes that you sent my way! I haven’t had a chance to reply to them because all free time has become blankie-time. So, here’s a big public thank you to you all! I had a lot of great ideas to consider. In the end […]
The Math Never Lies, Part 2
My brother IMs me at work yesterday and we start talking about the crib that he’s making. this is of interest for 2 reasons, the obvious one, and the fact that it’s supposed to be the main attraction at the shower and he wanted to drape the blanket on it so it’s not just a […]
The Math Never Lies
Blankie 9.5% done Baby P 92.5% done Pangs of guilt hit me on Sunday and I pulled out the blanket to work on for a bit. I only got 1.5 squares done. Then last night, after dinner, something clicked. This blanket is for my brother’s baby. The baby for whom he’s spent the past 6 […]