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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Val King
witchypoo36
Feb 2, 2008 7:23 am
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...
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jmayersgaskin
Feb 1, 2008 8:35 pm
... 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...
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Val King
witchypoo36
Jan 31, 2008 5:37 am
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...
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brigidhooker
Jan 31, 2008 2:14 am
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...
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Val
witchypoo36
Jan 5, 2008 11:45 am
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....
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Susan in N GA
paulandsusan...
Jan 1, 2008 8:11 am
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...
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Kathleen Asherah
katykev
Jan 1, 2008 12:49 am
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...
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Jessica
stringnsticks
Dec 31, 2007 11:33 pm
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...
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Val
witchypoo36
Dec 19, 2007 1:39 am
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...
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Jody Pirrello
jpirrello
Dec 18, 2007 2:35 pm
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...
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Jessica
stringnsticks
Dec 18, 2007 2:13 pm
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....
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Bluedragon2@...
greendragoni
Dec 17, 2007 3:17 pm
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 ...
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Val
witchypoo36
Dec 16, 2007 11:27 pm
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...
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Bluedragon2@...
greendragoni
Nov 22, 2007 4:44 pm
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...
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Theresa
oliviaryan
Nov 21, 2007 3:48 pm
... 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!...
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Jessica
stringnsticks
Nov 21, 2007 3:45 pm
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...
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sue_knits
Oct 4, 2007 2:37 am
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...
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sue_knits
Oct 2, 2007 12:35 am
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...
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elizabeth7456
Sep 29, 2007 6:47 pm
Hi I was so desperate to find a copy that I contacted the Alice Starmore website to see if it was going to be published again, as it is out of print - they...
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Bluedragon2@...
greendragoni
Sep 29, 2007 3:38 pm
I'm still here, had to take a hiatus to knit a sweater for my FIL but it's knitted and will be washed and blocked later today, then the buttons sewn on. We're...
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sue_knits
Sep 29, 2007 2:58 pm
Thanks! Now I have somewhere to start. It appears that the book is difficult to find and is sold for a premium price! ... anyone still here? I'm Lost!!!...
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Kathleen Asherah
katykev
Sep 29, 2007 1:08 pm
many people have gotten it from their libraries via interlibrary loan. kat sue_knits <sue_knits@...> wrote: Is anyone still...
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Maria Escudero-Wander
emergencygrrl
Sep 29, 2007 1:59 am
The pattern is found in Aran Knitting, by Alice Starmore. It's quite lovely. I purchased it for one of my friends as an engagement present. Maria...
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sue_knits
Sep 29, 2007 1:41 am
Is anyone still here? I'm Lost!!! Where can I find this pattern? Sue...
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eusebius24
Jul 3, 2007 11:01 pm
Katy, it looks like your photocopy got cut off somehow ... did you photocopy the two facing pages onto one big sheet? I think the right hand column is missing...
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Kathleen Asherah
katykev
Jul 3, 2007 3:17 pm
Thanks Erika. I must have a rotton photocopy. Mine says, When there are 15 sts without shaping, working 112 rows in total (5 row rep of charts C and E),...
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Annie Driscoll
anniedriscol...
Jul 3, 2007 1:28 pm
Congratulations, Katy! Erika just described the Chart A situation, perfectly, so I won't repeat that. You're going to enjoy the sleeves--they seemed to go much...
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eusebius24
Jul 3, 2007 12:45 pm
Great job, Katy! Re Chart A on the sleeves -- it's there in the sleeve instructions: "When there are 15 sts increased at each side, continue to inc on every...
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katykev
Jul 3, 2007 12:48 am
Just 2 months shy of 2 years and I finished the back of St. Brigid. Finally! I started the sleeves and am wondering about chart A. I only have a photocopy of...
