Category Archives: Finished Object

Test Knit – Windswept Sweater

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

I was still working on the Bonny Lace Shell from Tincanknits when Emily posted a request for test knitters for a sweater with a lace motif down the front. I loved it, but I wasn’t able to volunteer to test … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Chocolate

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

This is another Daybreak by Stephen West using Abuelita Merino 3-ply gotten from La Maison Bisoux. It still needs to be stretched, but the weather needs to get a bit better for that.

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Test Knit – Bonny Lace Shell

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

I got chosen for another test knit by Emily from Tincanknits, this time for a great summer top, which is definitely going to get a lot of wear this summer. It took less than a week to make, and even … Continue reading →

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TEST KNIT – Baridee (Frostee)

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

So I previously posted photos of a test knit I did for a little baby girl dress, here is the 2-3yr old version. Having loved the effect I got from the 0-3 month version. I decided to go stripey again … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter

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TEST KNIT – Vivid

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

I might have mentioned before that I’m addicted to Test Knitting. I just couldn’t pass up this super quick test knit when it became available on Ravelry. It’s a lace square and the idea is to make several of them … Continue reading →

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TEST KNIT – Frostee

Posted on March 21, 2013 by

I simply cannot resist Test Knitting new patterns. I recently participated in a test knit for a baby girl dress. Seeing as I didn’t have any suitable variegated yarn, I decided to do stripes instead using Lopo Xavier Elis in … Continue reading →

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Westy’s Besties KAL Project 1 – Kex Scarf Finished

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

My Kex Scarf from the Westy’s Besties KAL on Ravelry is finished. Well, some ends need to be sewn in and it still needs to be blocked. I’m super happy with this and I love the colours, this scarf will … Continue reading →

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TEST KNIT – On the Bias Mittens

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

I’d previously mentioned a WIP that was also a Test Knit, well, I finished these only four days after starting, but today the pattern has been released, so here are some photos of my finished mittens. Above shows a finished … Continue reading →

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2013 Knitting Meet-Up – February

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

Today we had our 2nd Knitting Meet-up of the year. We’ve been frequenting Confeitaria Ateneia located downtown Porto.  I’ll leave you with some photos I managed to take during the get together which lasted until after 19.oo this time. Lets … Continue reading →

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