{"id":591,"date":"2006-10-12T19:09:35","date_gmt":"2006-10-12T09:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=591"},"modified":"2006-10-12T19:09:35","modified_gmt":"2006-10-12T09:09:35","slug":"591","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=591","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the finished Grape Hyacinth Scarf, finished.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0660.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0660.html','popup','width=900,height=675,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0660-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI think this is a great pattern to use up a single ball of Silk Garden or Kureyon!<br \/>\nThe finished measurements are 10cm x 99cm, or 4&#8243; x 39.5&#8243; if you prefer. It&#8217;s a tad short, but you don&#8217;t always need a super long scarf, do you?<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s how it looks on Em.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0669.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0669.html','popup','width=675,height=900,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0669-thumb.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nOf course, the colours I liked the best (the purples) ended up smack in the middle of the scarf, where it hides at the back of your neck. But it&#8217;s a scarf I&#8217;d definitely make again, probably in Silk Garden or Kureyon next time.<br \/>\nMy Socktoberfest socks are coming along nicely. I&#8217;m pretty happy with the way it&#8217;s looking so far, although I should have picked beads with a little more contrast.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0677.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0677.html','popup','width=900,height=675,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0677-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nLacy and beads too! If it comes out looking the way it does in my head, I&#8217;ll be a very happy knitter.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/roseredshoes.blogspot.com\/\">Rose Red<\/a> posted a picture of her knitting books this morning, and it has inspired me to post pictures of my little knitting library.<br \/>\nI have a few knitting books, and I love every single one of them.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0664.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0664.html','popup','width=900,height=675,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0664-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0663.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0663.html','popup','width=900,height=675,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0663-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI&#8217;m reasonably certain that&#8217;s all of them, although there may be one or two that have been loaned out, and one or two more floating about the house. (Which still isn&#8217;t anywhere near as clean as it needs to be before Saturday)<br \/>\nIt may be obvious, but I love my knitting books. The newest one is the first Barbara Walker treasury, which also happens to be my current favourite. It arrived on Monday, and I was so impressed I immediately ordered the second from Amazon. I hope it gets here soon, because as you can see, I can&#8217;t cope without it! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the finished Grape Hyacinth Scarf, finished. I think this is a great pattern to use up a single ball of Silk Garden or Kureyon! The finished measurements are 10cm x 99cm, or 4&#8243; x 39.5&#8243; if you prefer. It&#8217;s a tad short, but you don&#8217;t always need a super long scarf, do you? 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