The Hobby Horse

Crafting is is just another way of keeping your inner beasties distracted and quite content.

Finished Object: The Scarf February 7, 2008

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Ladies and gentlefolk, I am proud to announce The Scarf has been successfully binded off this Monday is deemed officially finished. Yay!

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The Scarf. January 31, 2008

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(Scarf’s baby picture, taken 14th of January, 2008.)

Hello everyone. Meet Scarf.

Scarf began gestation from two spools of fire-truck red yarn on the second week of December last year. It was meant to be a Christmas gift for James. After a few bungles along the way (including unraveling the entire thing because it was too wide and going back to Square One), I was already feeling quite discouraged with pushing through with it.

All it took was for a gay friend to laugh and tell me that “men do NOT wear that kind of red” for me to give up.

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