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  • Vicki Square: The Knitter's Companion: Expanded and Updated (Companion series, The)

    Vicki Square: The Knitter's Companion: Expanded and Updated (Companion series, The)

  • Nancie M. Wiseman: The Knitters Book of Finishing Techniques

    Nancie M. Wiseman: The Knitters Book of Finishing Techniques

  • Vogue Knitting Magazine Editors: Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book

    Vogue Knitting Magazine Editors: Vogue Knitting: The Ultimate Knitting Book

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finally!!!

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for months now i kept hearing that this person or that person had bought yarn to knit Edie, had Edie on needles, was almost finished Edie, yet there was not a single photograph to be found. finally, i received this lovely photo of Claire sporting her new Edie. i love it!!! doesn't she (Claire, i mean) look fantastic?

March 01, 2007 in Edie | Permalink | Comments (4)

Edie, extra sizes

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to receive the numbers for the larger Edie sizes please send an email with the subject header edie extra sizes. the replies will be sent out automatically, so in order for this to work the subject must say edie extra sizes, no more, no less. i will not be reading nor responding to these emails. this request will only be replied to through the address in this post. please do not use the mylifeinstitches addy.

happy knitting!

January 09, 2007 in Edie, Sizing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Edie, coming soon in 3 larger sizes!

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here's Edie on the set of Knitty Gritty!

i am happy to announce that the Edie pattern will soon be available in sizes 42", 44", and 46". you will still need to purchase the book in order to have the full pattern and knitting instructions. i will only be providing the additional numbers for the larger sizes.

stay tuned.

January 01, 2007 in Edie, Sizing | Permalink | Comments (4)

Edie Errata - Neckband

on page 93, there are a couple of numbers missing. the first paragraph should read as follows;

NECKBAND

With size US 6 (4mm) needles and CC, with RS facing, pick up and knit 5 sts across top of right front button band, 15 across right front, 15 up right front neck, 30(32, 34, 34, 36) across back neck, 15 down left front neck, 3 across left front, and 5 across top of left front buttonhole band (88[90, 92, 92, 94]sts).

November 28, 2006 in Edie, Errata | Permalink | Comments (0)

Edie errata

the finishing instructions for the button band and buttonhole band should read as follows;

Button Band:

With size 6 needle and contrast color, with right side facing pick up and knit 96 (98, 102, 104, 108) sts along edge of left front. work 7 rows of k1, p1 rib and then bind off.

Buttonhole Band:

With size 6 needle and contrast color, with right side facing pick up and knit 96 (98, 102, 104, 108) sts along edge of right front. Work 3 rows of k1, p1 rib.

(row 4) Buttonhole row: Buttonhole row: rib 4 (5, 4, 5,4), yo, work 2 tog, *rib 14 (14, 15, 15, 16) yo, work 2tog, rep from * 5x, rib to end
Continue in k1, p1, rib for 3 rows, then bind off.

September 27, 2006 in Edie, Errata | Permalink | Comments (0)

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  • Lisa Shobhana Mason: Yarnplay at Home: Handknits for Colorful Living

    Lisa Shobhana Mason: Yarnplay at Home: Handknits for Colorful Living

  • Lisa Shobhana Mason: Yarnplay: Colorful Techniques And Projects For The Creative Knitter

    Lisa Shobhana Mason: Yarnplay: Colorful Techniques And Projects For The Creative Knitter

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