finished!

Mar 10, 2009 15:51

Finally finished knitting my jewel-toned chenille version of the season 12 scarf, a mere two months after the end of the knit-a-long, and just in time for a snowy vacation! Finished knitting the night before I left, wove in the ends on the plane. I might add the fringe later, but at 12 1/2 feet long now it's pretty well perfect to wrap once around ( Read more... )

scarf, knitalong

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rob_t_firefly March 10 2009, 20:15:29 UTC
Awesome! Very nicely done.

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hausfrauatu March 10 2009, 20:16:29 UTC
Yay!

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penwiper337 March 10 2009, 21:06:32 UTC
Simply gorgeous! I love its chenillity.

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buzzingbuzz March 10 2009, 22:33:09 UTC
Congratulations! It looks brilliant! I love the colors of the yarn!! Mind sharring the brand/color?

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maypanic March 11 2009, 02:01:07 UTC
Thanks! I've received so many compliments on the colors, even while I was still knitting it. The yarn came from a lady on ebay, her store is Beyond Pretty Yarn. I recommend her products very highly, and she was wonderful to work with, very helpful. She has different colors in her store at times, but if you contact her I'm sure she could help find similar.

I was a bit unorthodox with mine- most of it is worsted weight, but a couple color were sports weight - so I knit with two strands as one. Fortunately, it worked.

The colors I used are:

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buzzingbuzz March 13 2009, 00:58:09 UTC
Thank you! There really beautiful colors and have a nice texture to it. So I really appreciate this! ^_^

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rustydog March 10 2009, 23:55:28 UTC
Congratulations! Beautiful scarf, and beautiful pictures!

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