tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77267223623598975392011-07-30T23:36:48.092-04:00Knitting activities and trivia in retirement.Marthanoreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-50430013775429447282009-10-02T04:36:00.002-04:002009-10-02T04:43:51.340-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/SsW9Cvql3cI/AAAAAAAAAHU/31VvrMLFoLM/s1600-h/PICT5427.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/SsW9Cvql3cI/AAAAAAAAAHU/31VvrMLFoLM/s400/PICT5427.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387920384071163330" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-5043001377542944728?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-17719642871507901922008-08-24T04:46:00.001-04:002008-08-24T04:46:09.244-04:00<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yok2togrdh/2791989920/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3198/2791989920_7acd0a9f63_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yok2togrdh/2791989920/">Lyra pattern by Herbert Niebling</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/yok2togrdh/">yok2togrdh</a></span></div>Doilies require a lot of counting knitted stitches. One mistake, and the pattern does not work. I worked three days on finding one error. What joy to find the mistake I made.<br clear="all" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-1771964287150790192?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-44411134972185688212008-08-24T04:37:00.001-04:002008-08-24T04:37:55.060-04:00<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yok2togrdh/2791989848/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3130/2791989848_d008cdb913_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yok2togrdh/2791989848/">Lyra pattern by Herbert Niebling</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/yok2togrdh/">yok2togrdh</a></span></div>I'm about to finish my first doily. It was been an interesting experience, and I have learned a lot. The most difficult part for me was starting with very eight very small stitches on four knitting needles.<br clear="all" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-4441113497218568821?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-60286702597590448202007-11-16T01:13:00.000-05:002007-11-16T01:32:09.663-05:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rz05NInE_YI/AAAAAAAAAD8/tAMIWYYrdyU/s1600-h/PICT3995.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rz05NInE_YI/AAAAAAAAAD8/tAMIWYYrdyU/s400/PICT3995.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5133322048084704642" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-6028670259759044820?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-84841305204402129412007-11-16T01:03:00.000-05:002007-11-16T01:09:37.926-05:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rz0zgonE_XI/AAAAAAAAAD0/hLnNkH8b5uo/s1600-h/PICT3997.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rz0zgonE_XI/AAAAAAAAAD0/hLnNkH8b5uo/s400/PICT3997.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5133315786022387058" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-8484130520440212941?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-10334876027587938952007-11-16T00:53:00.000-05:002007-11-16T01:01:54.002-05:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rz0x1YnE_WI/AAAAAAAAADs/EMVZg4SJOzY/s1600-h/PICT3996.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rz0x1YnE_WI/AAAAAAAAADs/EMVZg4SJOzY/s400/PICT3996.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5133313943481417058" /></a><br />I completed the wedding ring shawl tonight, and stitched the lace edging together.<br />The Princess shawl has been started today.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-1033487602758793895?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-47329316174632333832007-07-05T01:11:00.000-04:002007-07-05T01:21:58.361-04:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rox_uGQC9SI/AAAAAAAAADk/6Mqi4OfTnSc/s1600-h/5505.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rox_uGQC9SI/AAAAAAAAADk/6Mqi4OfTnSc/s400/5505.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5083578509323072802" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-4732931617463233383?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7726722362359897539.post-309518870842836572007-07-05T00:16:00.000-04:002007-07-05T01:00:25.232-04:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rox6xGQC9RI/AAAAAAAAADc/DTpdEQtI9HU/s1600-h/PICT2772.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_08ZyZMt716Y/Rox6xGQC9RI/AAAAAAAAADc/DTpdEQtI9HU/s400/PICT2772.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5083573063304541458" /></a><br />Today is the one year anniversary of the start of the wedding ring shawl. The design is by Sharon Miller. I am on row 116 of the first border. The picture is of one year ago today.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7726722362359897539-30951887084283657?l=yok2togrdh.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Marthanoreply@blogger.com0