I don't care if you're real or not
I finally got around to posting my general, hand-waving commentary on upsizing Rogue here.
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Monthly Archives: August 2005
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Found via A Dress A Day: someone with too much time on her hands is scanning and posting the content of celebrity gossip magazines. How long until the content is removed? … where’s that Blogger DMCA link again?
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Real women: ready, aim, fire!
Just in case you didn’t read your Rowan 38 carefully, look for this book at your LYS: Classic Knits for Real Women by Martin Storey & Sharon Brant. You can’t read it in this graphic, but the book cover tells … Continue reading
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More idleness
Item 1. The K.C. has ordered a loom, and I am jealous. But I simply don’t have the room. However, if as she posits, it’s the logical extension from spinning and knitting and fits into the “make something from nothing … Continue reading
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Moving on to other controversial issues
Just as soon as I get a copy of the latest Knitting magazine. In the meantime, frivolity. Did you ever notice that if you squint at a cable chart the right way, you can see the cable design stand out … Continue reading
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Now available in the oversize section of your local library
There has been the beginnings of a brouhaha in the comments in the August 2 entry of the Knitty blog over the title of the upcoming Big Girl Knits: 30 Big, Bold Projects Shaped for Real Women with Real Curves. … Continue reading
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Articles, those unsung heroes
First of all, I’m very flattered by the attention and compliments paid to Eris. Thank you very much. I’m finishing up a short sleeve version in cotton ribbon, and I’m going to write up an entry about how this particular … Continue reading
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Let the errata begin, hurrah
Guess what? It’s that time again! There are two missing symbols in the chart key for Eris. Plus, there were two graphics in the chart key on page 38 that managed to slip out of place when I was fiddling … Continue reading
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Great idiosyncrasies of knitting
[click] In response to a question… “Rowing out” is a term used to describe the uneven appearance of adjacent rows of knitting. It’s most obvious in stockinette or reverse stockinette, since there aren’t any textural features in the knitting to … Continue reading
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