Tag Archives: Clover Shawl

We have a winner!

Posted on March 19, 2012 by natalie

I gathered all the limerick contest entrants from the blog comments, the Ravelry group & Twitter and put everyone in a spreadsheet. I used random.org to generate an appropriate winner and the lucky entrant (at the very end!) was Rachelle, … Continue reading →

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Saturday spinning update: green + bamboo

Posted on March 17, 2012 by natalie

It’s St. Patrick’s Day! The limerick contest ends today! To win beautiful merino/silk lace yarn from Indigodragonfly, my Clover Shawl pattern, and some lucky stitch markers from Francine ends today, leave your limerick as a comment on the contest post … Continue reading →

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Caught in a trap

Posted on March 15, 2012 by natalie

A colour trap, that is. We’re back home now, but we spent a fair bit of time this March break in Sudbury. Driving around looking for a restaurant at one point I spotted Sweet Yarns and I had to go … Continue reading →

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Want yarn? Write a limerick!

Posted on March 2, 2012 by natalie

There once was a knitter named Natalie Who in March declared quite battily, “Write about Irish Pride Or The Princess Bride If you want yarn Kim dyed up so nattily.” Perhaps you’re getting the picture now! In my last post … Continue reading →

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Clover Shawl – and an upcoming yarn giveaway

Posted on March 1, 2012 by natalie

Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, here’s the Clover Shawl: With a lucky four-leafed clover at the middle, this pattern can sprout into a V-shaped, square or rectangular shawl depending on which instructions you follow. As usual, this pattern … Continue reading →

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The growing green jellyfish

Posted on February 29, 2012 by natalie

Knitting My square Clover Shawl looks like a jellyfish to me when it’s hanging down & I’m knitting it. I’m generally afraid of jellyfish but not the knitting project kind: I figure I’m getting close to finishing the first skein, … Continue reading →

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Finished!

Posted on February 7, 2012 by natalie

I was so determined to finish up my shawl that I stayed up way later than I did on New Year’s Eve to knit & block it. My Clover Shawl dried by 8am (thanks to the fan) and I wore … Continue reading →

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