Fine Art Aran Giveaway Update!
There have been some good guesses as to what design I will knit out of the ... "Simple Shapes Fine Art Aran" Durkar seems to be the clear winner in your guesses....but I am NOT knitting Durkar....hmmm, maybe I should be :) GIVEAWAY UPDATE! Since nobody has picked the design I am knitting.....I am going to change it up! This is my blog....so I can do that :) So now, tell me what design you'd like to make from the " Simple Shapes Fine Art Aran " booklet....click through on the link above and go to the Rowan web site...have a look! Then leave a comment below with your favourite design.....for a chance to win my extra skeins of Fine Art Aran! Everyone who has already commented on my original post is entered in the draw for my extra skeins of and yes, you CAN enter again! I might have 4 (or even 5!) extra skeins....so this is a great opportunity to "win" this yarn! Anyone who also guesses what I'm knitting will get an ext
I was there, cheering Hazel on! It was quite exciting!! She wasn't able to use her belt for the competition on Saturday but gave a demo using the belt with two colors yesterday. The audience was fascinated as most of them had no idea knitting belts even existed.
ReplyDeleteOne of the knitters in the audience asked her how she joined new colors in. She replied that she just tied the new color in and had her husband (who happened to be sitting right in front of the gal who asked the question) take off his Fair Isle pullover and show her the inside and how the yarn felted.
I visited with her a little and she complimented me on my Roscalie!
Oh my, she is fast. Thank goodness she doesn't run as well or she'd be after my record!
ReplyDeleteMy son timed me once at, I think, 44 sts per minute, in plain stockinette.
ReplyDeleteRead the article and was curious about the belt. I have seen them but never in use. Would sure like to see that.
Wow. It boggles the mind!
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