Tag: Sahara

» Spinning silk into straw


It’s been an extraordinarily busy weekend – hanging out with one friend before he left the country for a few weeks to honeymoon, attending another friend’s graduation and meeting her parents and some other friends for dinner that evening, consoling another friend who’s going through a post-graduation life crisis… Didn’t leave me with much time [...]

Posted on: May 15, 2007 by | Tags: , , , | 2 comments

» Swatching for Sahara


I can’t tell you how great it feels to be working on a new sweater project that excites me so much. I started swatching for Sahara this afternoon, and I determined that the gauge I get on 6s and 5s not only match the gauge I’m supposed to get according to the pattern, but also [...]

Posted on: May 11, 2007 by | Tags: | 2 comments

» Goodbye Boris, Hello Sahara


I came to an executive decision last night: Boris is being put on hiatus for a while. I finished the front yesterday afternoon, which means that all that’s left are the sleeves before it’s time to block the sucker and seam him up. Except I haven’t written the pattern for the sleeves yet. And I [...]

Posted on: May 11, 2007 by | Tags: , | no comments

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