Category Archives: Shawls

Warmth and Comfort

27th September 2007 – 6:48 pm

Last Saturday was quite gloomy, and I’m not only referring to the weather. I managed to finish knitting a simple shawl for a friend of mine. I hope that this shawl will brings her warmth and comfort through this difficult time.
Pattern: Little Arrowhead Shawl by Pam Allen from Interweave Knits, Summer 2006
Yarn: 2 balls [...]

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My First Shawl

12th September 2007 – 6:33 pm

This is a really long overdue post. I actually managed to finish this shawl just the day before my RoM :yuck: . Hehehe. That was a really close call. Anyway, this shawl was actually getting a bit bored as I had to work a total of 16 repeats for the body in order to [...]

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SSK

10th July 2007 – 9:30 am

Aaaargh!!! What a disaster!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :yuck: :yuck: :yuck: :yuck: :yuck: :yuck: Stupid me!!!!!!!!!!
I’ve been doing SSK the wrong way for my shawl!!! From Knitty’s standard abbreviations, SSK is meant to be slip 2 stitches as if to knit, then knit those 2 stitches together but I’ve been slipping the stitches [...]

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