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Some more baby sweaters
Two lab colleauges are pregnant and expected to deliver sometime in December, so I made them both tiny sweaters for 3-6 months old babies. For the one having a boy I made a baby surprise jacket in variegated adelyn microfibre … Continue reading
Dicromatic February sweater
All our friends seem to procreate recently; a couple of friends who lives in my man’s Kibbutz, are expecting a baby girl, which was an occasion for me to take out all the unleashed passion for knitting tiny lace adorned … Continue reading
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Tagged baby sweater, Elizabeth Zimmerman, gift, knitting, lace
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Baby gift set
My cousin’s best friend is about to have her first baby girl, and my cousin asked me to knit her a gift set, for which she would buy the yarn. We went together to a yarn shop in Haifa and … Continue reading
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Tagged baby booties, baby cap, baby sweater, gift, knitting
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Lacy cardigan for my sis
My sister is away, travelling in central America, which may disturb my mother but is great for me, leaving me with plenty of time to finish her birthday present, which was due over a month ago. I made her a … Continue reading
Boliwood BSJ
Another baby surprise jacket, this time destined to be sent to Uruguay far in South America, where a dear friend we know from Barcelona (he used to be my man’s room-mate when he first arrived there) lives and is expecting … Continue reading
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Tagged baby sweater, BSJ, gift, knitting, Lorna's laces, Shepherd Sport
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72 hour shawl
My man’s mother came to visit, and I wanted to make her a small gift to take with her. Since she wasn’t staying long, I knew I needed a quick and good looking knit, and remembering how quickly I finished … Continue reading
Hippie baby cardi
A good friend of my dear man is having a baby soon, so he asked me to knit a baby sweater for her son to give as a gift. Since both she and her husband really love India and have … Continue reading
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Tagged baby sweater, garter yoke, gift, knitting, Lorna's laces, Shepherd Sport
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Terracotta morningside
When I spent a month in Berlin last fall brushing up my German, I met a very nice, authentic Berliner through a German colleague of my father, J; he’s been so friendly to me, and showed my some of Berlin’s … Continue reading
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Tagged alpaca, brioche stitch, cowl, Garn Studio, gift, knitting
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A scarf for grannie
Living abroad and away from family has its benefits, like giving birthday gifts whenever I come for a visit rather than on time, as I should have. My grannie’s birthday was exactly three months ago, but I wasn’t around to … Continue reading
Red evergreen
I got this lovely red lace yarn from my knitter friend and have been thinking for a long while what to do with it, and then I found this pattern, and I realized it was just perfect for a birthday … Continue reading