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I am not a knitting quitter. I’m not really a quitter, period; I think persistence is a virtue that serves knitters well (e.g. the Slogalong - Cable and Rib and I are proud members). I have abandoned just one project in my years of knitting, and I was happy to do it, because [...]

So, is this blog going to be “all Cable and Rib” all the time for the next two years while I finish this sweater? First of all, I am finishing this thing before the end of 2007, if I have to ring in the new year with Dick Clark and my Addi Turbos. I am totally starting a knitalong called “I Thought I’d be Done By Now,” membership: me.

But if this were a pair of socks or a cabled hat? You bet I’d be done on time. Damn.

Huge amounts of not-quite instant gratification and a first lace project that will look beautiful - and it only toook me two years to get around to starting it.

It’s lacy, but not fussy, and I love the pop of color - orange is the new black after all.