Thanks for all the suggestions. I started searching the local libraries for Aran Knitting with no luck. I haven't been to a library in years and was amazed...
Hello I'm so excited, I found a copy of the book at a library in Irvine. Got a library card and borrowed the book. This is a great book! Too bad it's out of...
I'm so glad to join you! I was lucky enough to discover the book in my local library system, and my yarn (Jamieson's Shetland Heather, in Cedar) finally...
... Jessica, So glad to have you. Now you need to inspire me so I actually finish my sweater! If it would only snow here in South Georgia, maybe I'd get busy!...
I'm hoping to have enough time this 4-day weekend to finish the first sleeve on my St. Brigid, have been working on it for over a year now and it's definitely...
Yahoo, I have just completed the front of my jumper. She has been on the needles for 11 months, I have been on crutches for 5 weeks and this has been the...
Val, I'm not doing both sleeves together but I did finish the left sleeve Saturday night. I knit the body in the round up to the armholes, divided and knit ...
Val, I'm at just the same spot in the pattern that you are! I just finished the front last night, and was thinking that I would cast both sleeves on together....
I knit both of my sleeves at the same time. I did it for a couple reasons: - I changed the shape of the sleeve, and it was easier to make the adjustments to...
Jody,I have found it easier to do the sleeves together, especially with the increases. They are coming up a treat. I so want to finish her this yr. I don't...
I'm very happy to say that I finished my St. Brigid this afternoon! I made it with longer arms - a whole pattern repeat's worth, which turned out perfect for...
congratulations!! off to look at the pictures now. my knitting bag has been dusted off...soon to return to mine. katy ... Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo...
Oh how exciting. Thank you so much for the photo. Makes me want to get back into this. I got stuck at the swatching process. Couldn't decide on yarn, but I...
After 2yrs & 6months, she is finished. I have just put her on the table outside to dry. It is going to be 40 degrees here tomorrow so she will dry overnight....
I've just finished mine too - although I took some liberties. The wool I had was too scratchy for a jumper so I made a waistcoat style, with garter stitch...
Hi Brigid, Congratulations on finishing your waistcoat. I would love to see a photo. I certainly miss knitting my jumper, the idea of a waist coat would be...
... I've just looked had a peek at your St. Brigid on Ravelry and you've given me the kick up the backside I needed to get mine finished. It's lovely!! And...
Thank you Johanne, I was so pleased with myself for finishing her. I like to knit something really hard so I don't get bored, but once you get into the swing...
Hi Brigid, I love your vest. I am going to do one for myself. Before I get all excited about knitting one I have to finish Hubby's Jumper. Was there any...
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Hi Val I'm glad you like the vest. Yes, I did use a pattern for a long line vest. The fronts were much faster to knit since they didn't have the biggest...
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Ah, I see the spammer has joined this list to hassle us. I blocked her this morning from my yahoo list, for the fourth time! She doesn't take no for an answer...
Ladies, I am a newish member but just wanted to share that I just completed my first repeat (24 rows). I started right in doing the back, but am doing a trial...
Hi Susan I did trial run with inexpensive wool. Unfortunately I bought the wool online and found it was very scratchy. I made the St Brigid in a vest style...
Oh, thank you. I did learn the patterns fairly well and found the Cascade 220 on sale, so ordered the Ranier Heather. Can't wait to get started with the good...
Hello everyone, I was looking all over the place for this book and my daughter found it for me at a library. I'll be starting on it tonight, did a swatch and...
Sylvie, After a couple of months of testing, I have also started mine. I am using size 6 needles, I always have to use smaller size than called for. I got my...
The Cascade 220 sale at Webs (www.yarn.com) is what finally got me to start this sweater, which I'd wanted to knit for years. Eleven skeins (100g each) cost...
