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Monthly Archives: December, 2006

Self-Striping Hats

I’ve become obsessed with self-striping yarn. It’s so fun! Every new row I find myself in anxious anticipation, watching the colors change. It’s neat. Here’s a hat I made for myself out of one skein of Filatura DiCrosa’s 127 Print yarn in color 41: And I made three baby hats for the Caps to the [...]

Photo Quilt

So, I know this isn’t technically knitting, but it is crafty so I think it belongs on my blog. Plus, I worked on this for three days nonstop, so I figure I should show it off. Here’s what I’m talking about: I made a photo quilt for my mom’s 60th birthday. I decided it would [...]

Self-Striping One-Skein Hat

I felt like making myself a hat. So I went down to Michael Levine’s in Los Angeles and found some Filatura DiCrosa’s “127 Print” yarn in color 41. I bought two skeins, but was lucky to get away with only using one for this hat: I took these pics using my fabulous built-in iSight camera. [...]

Baby Dress and Entrelac Scarf

All behold the return of Nocturnal Knits! It’s been a while since I’ve posted any new creations. The simple explanation for this is because I haven’t done much knitting in the past few months, shame on me. I was going through a bit of a dry spell. After graduating from my Master’s program in May, [...]

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Balos Cover Up
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Slippery Slope
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Perpendicular
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Refine School
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Kaleigh Kap

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Obama-Rama

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Tessellated Cowl
Tessellated Cowl Free Pattern!

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