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SHAWLS & SCARVES : Projects for all seasons — make/made

Westknits 2019 MKAL : Starflake

2019 brioche knit make/made MKAL shawl SHAWLS

Westknits 2019 MKAL : Starflake

2019 : Westknits MKAL Starflake

I cleared my diary so as to dedicate October to the 2019 Westknits MKAL. So enjoyable to knit with friends and see all the other starflakes being knitted.

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Waiting For Rain by Sylvia McFadden

2019 knit lace make/made shawl SHAWLS short rows

Waiting For Rain by Sylvia McFadden

2019 : Waiting For Rain by Sylvia McFadden

Mother’s Day cast on. Gorgeous yarn. So enjoyable to knit this beautiful crescent shaped shawl with garter stitch, sections of lace repeats and short rows.

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Book week : gryffindor scarf

2018 beginner knit make/made scarf

Book week : gryffindor scarf

2018 : gryffindor scarf

Sadly, this never ending Gryffindor scarf missed it's book week outing in August!

Luckily, as if by magic a Hogwarts birthday party is on the horizon so now it's time to finish this for Ms Harry Potter tragic.  

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Comfort Knit : garter stitch scarf

2018 beginner knit make/made scarf

Comfort Knit : garter stitch scarf

2018 : garter stitch scarf

Inspired by mid-winter when the weather is cold and the days are short. A project to warm your body and mind.

A simple, modest and understated garter stitch scarf is the perfect COMFORT project. Combined with chocolate, a good podcast or some netflix viewing I've found my happy place.

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Dotted Rays by Stephen West

2017 knit make/made shawl SHAWLS short rows

Dotted Rays by Stephen West

2017 : Dotted Rays with Speckled Fade border by Stephen West

Inspired by the speckled yarns, fading projects and chevron designs. A lesson in short rows and shawl shapes.

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