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Gold Medal!

by Natalie on 2/28/2010

in Crafting

I finished my Ripple Afghan tonight, with time to spare. Gold medal for me!

Better than 2008’s DNF results.

Details:
Started: July 15, 2008; Finished: February 28, 2010
Pattern: Easy Ripple Afghan
Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton-Ease; assorted colors
Needles: Susan Bates crochet hook, size 8/H

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UFOlympics, Day 10

by Natalie on 2/23/2010

in Crafting

Between Day 4 and Day 10, I crocheted another 17 colors.

The afghan was square at this point. And big enough to be functional. So I figure by the end of the Olympics I should have a blanket big enough to be called “finished.”

A little closer view

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UFOlympics, end of Day 4

by Natalie on 2/16/2010

in Crafting

Here’s my progress as of Day 4.

I’ve crocheted 8 more colors.

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Time for the UFOlympics to begin!

by Natalie on 2/12/2010

in Crafting

I thought I’d take a “before” photo of my Ripple Blanket before I started the UFOlympics tonight.

I doubt I’ll “Finish” the blanket during the Olympics. I don’t even know at this point what “finished” will be. Whenever I think the blanket is long enough to be functional! But who knows, maybe I’ll crochet faster than I think I can.

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UFOlympics 2010

by Natalie on 1/19/2010

in Crafting, Knitting

It’s time for the UFOlympics again!

We’re on Ravelry, click to join us!

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Sanquhar Gloves

by Natalie August 26, 2008 Crafting

Finished with nearly 24 hours left in the UFOlympics!

Washed, blocked and ready for the fair.
Took the photos last night.
Loaded them to Ravelry this morning, and then I saw it.
Look at the one on the left.
ONE EXTRA REPEAT IN THE HAND (before the fingers start). WTH?
I swear I checked that I was knitting them the same [...]

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