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Posted on November 13, 2020November 12, 2020

MKB 40: A Pence Jug, or Purse

Wahoo! I have reached the 40th pattern in Miss Lambert's My Knitting Book (1843, First Series)!The pattern is for A Pence Jug or Purse. A…

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Posted on October 23, 2020October 22, 2020

MKB 39: Pretty Stitch For a Purse

The 39th pattern in Miss Lambert's My Knitting Book (1843, First Series) is for a Pretty Stitch for a Purse. The pattern calls for Size…

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Posted on October 9, 2020October 8, 2020

MKB 38: A Purse

Today's post is all about the 38th pattern in Miss Lambert's My Knitting Book (1843, first series). The pattern is simply named A Purse and…

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Working through knitting patterns in My Knitting Book:

Patterns from this book, published in 1843

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The March project for the #yearofdishcloths2021 is Double Dutch. I picked this lime stripe by Bernat because it made me think of spring and matches some bulbs that are bravely deciding the worst of winter has ended #KnittersOfInstagram #KnittingInCanada #KnittingPrettyThings
Homemade pizza dough success! #flourwatersaltyeast #fridaynightpizzanight #newskill
This project is so potato-chippy ! I am loving how it is coming together!! đź’•#honeycombshawl #stephenwest #knittersofinstagram #spinnersofinstagram
Inspired by @westknits talk with the @kwknittersguild and decided to make a worsted weight #paintedhoneycombshawl using a cream main colour with my handspun - and I love it so far!! #westknitsarethebestknits #knittingwithhandspunyarn #thisisgoingtobesocozy #perfectsummereveningwrap #dreamingofsummer2021
More super yummy bread complete with a baked in heart ♥️ #bakingbreadathome #flourwatersaltyeast
This beautiful blue #merinobraid dyed by @cloud9fiberworks is perfect for a snowy winter’s day #spinnersofinstagram #spinningmyownyarn #canadiandyers

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