Monday, September 20, 2010

Lots of little white dots



The front and the back on the little Norwegian sweater is coming along. I have started the finale pattern row, and then there's only the piece with buttonholes left.

Actually I have considered dropping the buttons on the shoulders, and putting in a zipper instead. In the front of the sweater, that is...

I just thought that it might be easier to put the sweater on and take off, with a zipper.
We will see how it all ends up.

For the moment being I want to enjoy time with my family, light a candle or two and leave the knitting alone.

5 comments:

  1. I 'd love the same one (in bigger !!) for myself ! no need even for a zipper i can button things like a big girl ;)
    happy week to you xo

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  2. Wow! That is looking oh so gorgeous and fancy.

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  3. Tænk at i klæde sig en sådan sag ! Den er så smuk:-)

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  4. Den blir riktig søt, Ulla. Så morsomt at du strikker genser med norskt mønster.
    Glidelås høres lurt ut og mye enklere i bruk.

    Nei, jeg får vel legge meg og sove før nattens nattevakt selv om det frister mer å være ute i solen akkurat nå.

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  5. They do look great in grown up size too, Valerie - I totally agree with that.
    When I got to know my husband in his "young days", he always wore Norwegian sweaters knitted by his mom. ;))

    I'm soon done with this little one - I decided to go for the buttons. :))

    Take care and
    a lovely week to you too
    XO

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    Thank you so much, Kate. :))
    It's so funny to knit - I always feel that way with pattern. I just need to knit just another row. ;))

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    1000 tak, Miri. :)) Jeg håber at de vordende forældre har det på samme måde. Jeg synes at den ville egne sig godt til de dage vi går i møde. :))

    Men bare ikke kolde efterårsdage i dag - der nyder vi sommeren lidt endnu. Hav en dejlig dag. :))

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    Ja, det er lidt sjovt, Eva Anette. Jeg har altid haft en svaghed for norske mønstre. :))

    Jeg købte for et stykke tid siden en bog med forskellige norske mønster: "Norwegian Patterns for Knitting" by Mette N. Handberg.
    Den er virkelig god.
    Jeg købte også denne: "Small Sweaters: Colorful Knits for Kids"
    by Lise Kolstad and Tone Takle.

    Den er gammel, men har stadig skønne mønstre og ideer der kan bruges. Specielt er der en lille barnetrøje med egern, som jeg bare må lave engang. ;))

    Jeg håber at du fik hvilet inden nattens arbejde. :))

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