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And on Day 20
It might not be the Ides of March, but today I discovered a disaster. Two inches away from starting the armhole and it became apparent that not all supposedly matching color and dye lots are equal. I feel like I’ve been gut-punched. Since then I’ve been pondering what to do. The thought of ripping back…
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Day 11 through Day 15
Looking back over the last two weeks it struck me that in spite of not being able to sit for long periods, I am making good progress on my 100day knitting project by showing up more days than not. One highlight for me of participating in the project so far was taking part in the…
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And on Day 10…
Hard to believe that one tenth of #the100dayproject is already behind us! Progress has been unavoidably slow due to my continuing back issue, but progress there is. 🥳 Unfortunately, I also know that I am the World’s Slowest Knitter (Certified!) and, if I’m being realistic, it may take me longer than 100 days to finish…
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Day 6 Through Day 9
The First Five Days of #the100dayproject Day 6 – More of Day 5 My back is better this morning, but going from sitting to standing and vice versa has me sucking in air. Meanwhile, I’ve been catching up on audio books and music and reading a bit if I can find a comfortable angle while…
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The First Five Days
Day 1 – Measure Twice, Cut Once Day 2 – Rewind and Progress Restarted on fewer sts (119) and larger needles (US3 for the “rib”). PM every 30 sts to keep track of K1P1 (on the WS) because even experienced knitters on autopilot might lose focus, even though we rely on muscle memory to keep…
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Measure Twice, Cut Once
On Day 1 of #The100DayProject I went over my numbers again for the Amber Pullover and cast on for the back of the sweater. Yes, I have decided to do two knitting projects. The Amber Pullover will be my autopilot project, once I get going in earnest. The pattern is beautifully adaptable to those of…
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