Starting to Finish


You'll recognize both this pattern and this yarn.  This version of the jaunty booties will be going to yet another expectant neighbor, very shortly!


You'd recognize this yarn as well if the photo wasn't so terrible - it is the teal alpaca/cotton that also went into a baby sweater earlier this year.  Now the rest of it has become a Saroyan, for my mom's upcoming birthday.  What a terrific and fun pattern!

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neuroknitter said…
Nice work! I think you must have a great reputation in the neighborhood. I bet that the area realtors know to mention that there is a generous knitter around the corner.
September 9, 2012 at 6:50 PM
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