"Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either." ~ Elizabeth Zimmerman

11/9/14

Shrugs for Knitwits

A few weeks ago we received notice that we are severely short on requested items for this years Knitwits donations. Shrugs is one of those items, so I put aside my personal knitting a bit and went into charity knitting mode. I've finished 2 shrugs.



Tan and White Shrug

Pattern: Fancy Flossy Shrug by me.
Size: 60 inches from cuff to cuff.

Yarn: Mink by Jo-Ann Sensation Yarns
Content:100% Polyester, bulky weight
Color: Tan

Yarn: Caron One Pound
Content: 100% Acrylic, worsted weight
Color: Tan

Yarn: Gala Mixed Fiber Novelty from BigLots!
Content: Acrylic/Polyester/Nylon, bulky weight
Color: Variegated tan, white, and grey.

Needles: Chiagoo size 10 and 15

Cast on: September 21, 2014
Bound off: October 13, 2014




Green Sparklies Shrug

Pattern: Fancy Flossy Shrug by me.
Size: 56 inches from cuff to cuff.

Yarn: Aldemir Yumos
Content:100% Polyester, bulky weight
Color: Green with gold metallic

Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Content: 100% Acrylic, worsted weight
Color: 633 Dark Sage

Needles: Chiagoo size 10 and 15

Cast on: October 14, 2014
Bound off: October 28, 2014

More FO's tomorrow.

That snow predicted for today? Rain. It warmed up during the night and we're getting rain.

Live long and prosper. \\//

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