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Rebecca

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 * lives and works in London, which she loves
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 * has been fairly nomadic so far, but has actually managed to spend 10 years in the UK now
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 * has a cat
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 * has caught the knitting bug lately
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 * also does a bit of cross-stitch sometimes
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 * really sees that as training for 'proper' embroidery
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 * is better at starting projects than finishing them
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 * enjoys meeting new people
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 * has a blog at http://skorpionuk.livejournal.com, which is updated sometimes
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Completed

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Knitting:

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 * a black & white Moebius scarf as a present for Colin, Christmas 2004. I didn't have a pattern for this, just made two long scarves in stocking stitch and sewed them together at the end. Wool used: [Wendy Velvet Touch]? in white, [Sirdar Romance]? in sparkly black.
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 * a scarf for myself, also Christmas 2004. Plain stocking stitch because of the effect yarn. Wool used: [Patons Whisper]? in grey-multi.
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 * a denim-blue jumper in 3x1 rib. Wool used: Stylecraft(?) Aran in denim blue.
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Stitching:

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 * Kaffe Fassett pansy cushion in tent stitch, begun in 1995 and finally completed in 2004
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 * embroidery on friend's wedding dress, Aug 2003
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 * Ginger Tom \"Good Luck\" picture / card
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 * various small kits (will check and update)
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Currently working on

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Knitting:

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 * a snuggly jumper in black [Wendy Velvet Touch]? with a panel of grey-multi Patons Whisper
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 * a sock kit from http://www.webofwool.co.uk in blue-multi Regia 4-ply
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 * a scarf in [Sirdar Funky Fur]? in Gentian (have to get more wool)
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Stitching:

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 * repairs on friend's wedding dress (see above)
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 * Mirabilia Queen of Spring
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 * V&A Art Nouveau needle case and scissor case
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 * Flora (virtually abandoned)
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Stash

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Aside from the wools in use or not finished in completed projects, I have a skein of rainbow-coloured yarn, and a couple of skeins of pale lilac soft yarn. I'll update when I'm near the stash!

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Project Wishlist

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 * freestyle / crewel embroidery
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 * replacement for big black chenille cardigan that sheds too much
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 * various kits in my craft chest...
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\n","node_image_url":"","version":"4","username":"Kake","os_y":"","version_indpt_url":"http://london-crafts.org/Rebecca","os_x":"","locales":[],"phone":"","url":"http://london-crafts.org/id=Rebecca;version=4","opening_hours_text":"","postcode":"","country":"United Kingdom","content":"== Rebecca ==\n:* lives and works in London, which she loves\n:* has been fairly nomadic so far, but has actually managed to spend 10 years in the UK now\n:* has a cat\n:* has caught the knitting bug lately\n:* also does a bit of cross-stitch sometimes\n:* really sees that as training for 'proper' embroidery\n:* is better at starting projects than finishing them\n:* enjoys meeting new people\n:* has a blog at http://skorpionuk.livejournal.com, which is updated sometimes\n\n=== Completed ===\nKnitting:\n:* a black & white Moebius scarf as a present for Colin, Christmas 2004. I didn't have a pattern for this, just made two long scarves in stocking stitch and sewed them together at the end. Wool used: [[Wendy Velvet Touch]] in white, [[Sirdar Romance]] in sparkly black.\n:* a scarf for myself, also Christmas 2004. Plain stocking stitch because of the effect yarn. Wool used: [[Patons Whisper]] in grey-multi.\n:* a denim-blue jumper in 3x1 rib. Wool used: Stylecraft(?) Aran in denim blue.\nStitching:\n:* Kaffe Fassett pansy cushion in tent stitch, begun in 1995 and finally completed in 2004\n:* embroidery on friend's wedding dress, Aug 2003\n:* Ginger Tom \"Good Luck\" picture / card\n:* various small kits (will check and update)\n \n=== Currently working on ===\nKnitting:\n:* a snuggly jumper in black [[Wendy Velvet Touch]] with a panel of grey-multi Patons Whisper\n:* a sock kit from http://www.webofwool.co.uk in blue-multi Regia 4-ply\n:* a scarf in [[Sirdar Funky Fur]] in Gentian (have to get more wool)\nStitching:\n:* repairs on friend's wedding dress (see above)\n:* Mirabilia Queen of Spring\n:* V&A Art Nouveau needle case and scissor case\n:* Flora (virtually abandoned)\n\n=== Stash ===\nAside from the wools in use or not finished in completed projects, I have a skein of rainbow-coloured yarn, and a couple of skeins of pale lilac soft yarn. I'll update when I'm near the stash!\n\n=== Project Wishlist ===\n:* freestyle / crewel embroidery\n:* replacement for big black chenille cardigan that sheds too much\n:* various kits in my craft chest...","address":"","fax":"","timestamp":"2007-06-09T01:49:21","categories":["Members"],"node_image":"","website":""}