Monday 3 November 2008

Mittens

I made a mitten. I know it's kind of joining the bandwagon and that everyone is doing it but hell, my hands are cold.

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The purple is Yarn Yard and the green is Malabrigo sock yarn. Look awesome together. The text says "That which does not kill us". Here's the palm:
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I made up the pattern but having made EZ mittens before you could say it is based on those with a long ribbed cuff and afterthought thumb. The second one is charted and will say "Surely make us stronger" and be green text on the purple background. Yum.

By the way...do you think there is something rather sinister about smiley face potato shapes?
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Or is it just me? They're smiling, but are they actually laughing?