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A Video by a New Master Knitter1 comment

mtmom wrote 1 week ago: Swatches, sweaters, and kitties — check it out!  (Fun, lipizzanknitter Leslie — thanks!) … more →

Tags: Fun

"Congratulations! . . . "5 comments

mtmom wrote 1 month ago: I passed Level 2! (Not to leave you in suspense, it’s just that I really didn’t have muc … more →

Tags: knitting, Celtic, Socks, Cap/Hat, kilt hose, Level 2, honey hat, robert watt

It's Here!4 comments

mtmom wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: Level 2

Level 2: Resubmit #8 (and LAST!)

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: I think I’ve done all the re-writes successfully, and now I’ve finished the last re-knit … more →

Tags: knitting, Level 2, swatch, resubmit

"Dimpled Diamonds" Errata and Level 2: Resubmit #72 comments

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: Firstly, for participants in Sock Madness 3 who received my Dimpled Diamonds sock pattern today, Tue … more →

Tags: sock madness

Level 2: Resubmit #61 comment

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: Jumping ahead to Swatch #18 – Buttonholes in Double Rib Band. Swatch #18 - original Evaluator … more →

Tags: knitting, Level 2, Buttonholes, swatch

Level 2: Resubmits #4 and #52 comments

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: Two swatches grouped together today:  Swatch #8 and Swatch #9, both dealing with twisted decreases a … more →

Tags: knitting, Level 2, swatch

Level 2: Resubmit #31 comment

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: More on my resubmissions for the Master Hand Knitter program Level 2. The third swatch I’ve be … more →

Tags: knitting, Level 2, swatch

Level 2: Resubmit #26 comments

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: Swatch #5:  Double Rib Evaluator’s notes:  “The seaming on this swatch is good and the r … more →

Level 2: Resubmit #13 comments

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: First swatch to resubmit:  Swatch #4 — Single Rib Evaluator’s notes:  selvedges are loos … more →

Tags: knitting, Level 2, Swatches, TKGA

Level 2 is Back!1 comment

mtmom wrote 2 months ago: My Level 2 submission came back on Friday!  All the projects and reports were accepted — hurra … more →

Tags: knitting, Design, Level 2, Noro Matsuri, TKGA Master Knitter, Shawl, knitting from the top

Level 2 . . . where are you?1 comment

mtmom wrote 3 months ago: (Actually, I’m too young to remember “Car 52″; are you?) It’s been 8 weeks s … more →

Tags: Design, knitting, Poems yarn, felted bag, hobo bag

Finishing, Continuing, and Planning for the Future1 comment

mtmom wrote 3 months ago: I saw BUTTERFLIES in our backyard yesterday!  Not much in the way of flowers yet, mostly just a few … more →

Tags: knitting, Socks, Design, Color work, Cap/Hat, Cat Bordhi, CAP, Fair Isle, Foxglove

Warming Up and Fiddling Around1 comment

mtmom wrote 4 months ago: Winter and spring continue to wrestle for dominance (as a devotional I read recently put it). Event … more →

Tags: knitting, sock madness, Socks, Design, Cap/Hat, hat, sock, Level 2, Weather

It's in the Mail!2 comments

mtmom wrote 4 months ago: Well, I completed my Level 2 work and put the notebook all together.  (Hurray!!) And made sure all t … more →

Tags: knitting, sock madness, Socks, Design, Cap/Hat, kilt hose, Level 2, square-top cap

Argyle Done!!! and hat pattern posted1 comment

mtmom wrote 5 months ago: The knitting and embroidery are done; the sock is blocked; only writing/editing remains for Level 2! … more →

Tags: knitting, Cap/Hat, CAP, hat, sock, Level 2, Argyle, square-top

Soooo Close!2 comments

mtmom wrote 5 months ago: . . . to finishing Level 2, that is. I finished the swatches and their write-ups in Dec ‘08, a … more →

Tags: knitting, Socks

Argyle Update and Cap Done1 comment

mtmom wrote 5 months ago: Q:  Anybody know?:  Why is the Scottish region called “Argyll”, but the color-pattern is … more →

Tags: knitting, Design, Color work, Cap/Hat, CAP, hat, sock, Level 2, Argyle sock

I was nearing the toe, when. . . .1 comment

mtmom wrote 5 months ago: . . . I spotted a real problem with my LAST project for Level 2 of Master Knitter, the Argyle sock.  … more →

Tags: knitting, Cap/Hat, CAP, hat, Level 2, Argyle sock, Maltese, Maltese Fisherman, Argyle