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Tag Archives: Pyramide
Two more complete
In spite of not getting started as early as I planned (isn’t being on line and cruising around Ravelry good for burning up lots of time?), I managed the following: Pyramide followed by which meant that sweater, hanger, camera and … Continue reading
At day’s end
I had been to Reading and back to join a knit meet up (lunch at Wagamamas and a wander through John Lewis), with a chance to see this wonderful reproduction of the Bayeux Tapestry made in 1885 by 35 Victoria … Continue reading
Progress
I went ahead and frogged the second sleeve of Pyramide. leaving only the first pattern repeat, I picked up all the stitches and am working my way back down the sleeve. This time I will check regularly to make sure … Continue reading
Pyramide – the problem
You see it, don’t you? The sleeves just don’t match. Oh, the patterns line up perfectly, but the size is not right. I am going to frog the second sleeve and knit it again instead of fixing it by seaming. … Continue reading
Pyramide revisited
Rather than give in to temptation, I pulled out one of my stagnant projects. The first sleeve is now finished. Since garter stitch is great video watching knitting, I kept on going and completed almost two repeats of the pattern … Continue reading
Heidelberg Castle
High on the hillside over looking the Neckar sits the Heidelberg Castle. One of these days, I will wander across the river and increase my photo collection. Meanwhile, here is the castle and the view from the Castle quite early … Continue reading
Long way up
Looking again at the conference schedule, I realized that the actual presentations finished up at 1230. Then there was lunch (2.4€) followed by a ride to the U-Bahn. My train was scheduled for 1900 since I thought it was a … Continue reading
Messing around
All right, I will admit to stopping at Karstadt yesterday on my way to the SanAk. I got some clown colored yarn…… I am also making progress on as this is the front (back is just out of sight above)…. … Continue reading
old photos –
I agreed to contribute some old photos to a project and then had to dig through our photo cupboard in an attempt to locate anything appropriate. I found pictures of the kids – and finally the last two were taken … Continue reading