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a tutu skirt

Posted on January 29, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

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a tutu skirt, originally uploaded by shoppingmum’s hobby corner.

I’m rushing a tutu skirt for my gal and hopefully i can complete it by next monday. Chinese new year is just one week away!

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Isabelle’s Blue Dress

Posted on January 29, 2008 - Filed Under Dress, Knit | 3 Comments

I got this blue dress completed last week and I changed my mind of saving it for Chinese New Year. My gal love the dress, so I let her wear it to a party.

 She looks lovely in the dress huh? The color fits her so well. I really did a right choice of choosing the […]

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A Shimmering Silver Top for Me

Posted on January 25, 2008 - Filed Under Knit, Top | 1 Comment

Frankly, I’m not sure if it’s a right choice because these yarn balls by Saint Gold are really shiny! I chose silver over gold because I already have a golden top. I could just use Lily yarns again, but I wanted to try other yarns, even if the top might not be as body tugging […]

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A New Dress for Isabelle

Posted on January 25, 2008 - Filed Under Dress, Knit | 3 Comments

I have completed a few projects last week, and hence I bought lots of yarns again. I’m going to start a new knitting project for my gal and it’s going to be a dress in colorful Katia Suft Print yarns. See how colorful they are?

For this dress, I’m going to knit the following pattern just […]

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Justin’s Purple Giraffe Tee

Posted on January 24, 2008 - Filed Under Knit, Tee | Leave a Comment

Yeap, it’s done. The giraffe looks very cartoon until hubby asked me what was that? LOL! It’s a giraffe, but with a shorter neck.
Anyway, my boy loves it. It’s a bit too big for him, but kids grow up very fast, so it’s best to knit bigger size for him. I still have […]

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A New Crochet Top for Me

Posted on January 13, 2008 - Filed Under Crochet, Top | 2 Comments

I completed a crochet project last week and it only took me 5 days to get it done. I have always been quick in crocheting so this time I decided to go for something more challenging. It’s a black top in Lily yarn and I only crochet with single yarn this time. Due to the […]

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Projects Progress: January 2008

Posted on January 11, 2008 - Filed Under Knit, Project Progress | 1 Comment

I realized that I have only 3 knitting projects on hand now. I completed at least 4 projects in the beginning of the year, and I try my best not to start any new projects after I have completed the remaining 3 projects for my gal, hubby and myself respectively.
Here are the updates of the […]

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hubby’s vest in Zara yarn

Posted on January 10, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

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hubby’s vest in Zara yarn, originally uploaded by shoppingmum’s hobby corner.

This is definitely the slowest knitting project I have ever had. I changed the yarns three times before making up my mind on pure wool […]

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Justin’s giraffe tee in purple Victoria yarn

Posted on January 6, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

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Justin’s giraffe tee in purple Victoria yarn, originally uploaded by shoppingmum’s hobby corner.

This is what i’ve been rushing for the past few days. I’ve completed the back part and the sleeves. I’m rushing for the […]

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my golden top in Lily yarn

Posted on January 2, 2008 - Filed Under Knit, Top | 2 Comments

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my golden top in Lily yarn, originally uploaded by shoppingmum’s hobby corner.
It’s mine. It’s done. I’m saving it for Chinese New Year. I love the knitting pattern and […]

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