Category Archives: Swing Coat

Ta FaReeeekin Da!!

Ready? Yep, I finished the mitered Swing Coat at retreat this weekend. Turned out really, really nice.  Maybe a little long in the sleeve, but I’ll live with it. I’m very pleased with it. The pirates made their usual retreat … Continue reading

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Close Is A Good Word

The swing coat is getting very very close to finished.  I’ve got one more bodice front to do, a couple of seams (including setting the sleeves, which I’m really not looking forward to), then the band. It’s going to be … Continue reading

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Back On Track

On the Swing Coat.  At least I hope so.  I’ve knit and ripped more this week than I have in a long time.  There’s NOTHING hard about this pattern, but I seem to be having a problem with paying attention … Continue reading

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Winter Rides Again

Freezing rain and sleet pretty much all day Thursday.  Snow all day yesterday.  And we have this again: There’s quite a bit of snow out there.  Don’t have the huge drifts like we did before, it’s pretty even.  Dogs are … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Well, it is the first time I’ve posted this year. There is still snow around in protected areas that had deep drifts from our blizzard Christmas Eve.  I don’t count the piles of snow that were scraped up after, but … Continue reading

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