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Irish Hiking Scarf in Paton's Forest

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Sat, 2009-02-07 15:16 — mountainrunner

This is the same Irish hiking scarf I knit for my grandmother, but in Paton's Forest, which I'll wear myself.

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Sun, 2009-02-08 18:53 — MMario
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Self Argyle-yarn?

Self Argyle-yarn?

Sun, 2009-02-15 19:28 — mountainrunner
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Yep - self-argyle yarn...

Yep - self-argyle yarn... actually I was really surprised when I started knitting this, since my previous attempt was in a solid colour. I was somewhat disappointed by the fact that the cables are not really apparent, but then I noticed the pattern made by the variegated yarn, and decided that it was a keeper.

Sun, 2009-02-08 10:17 — Thomasknits
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I love the pattern the

I love the pattern the colors make
-Thomas

Sun, 2009-02-08 10:15 — crmartin
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Great scarf, I love the way

Great scarf, I love the way the colors pooled, it looks like argyle.

Randy

Sat, 2009-02-07 23:11 — purlyman
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I like the Paton's stuff.

I like the Paton's stuff. Amazing how well it all worked out on the scarf. I'd love to wear it. Great job.

Sat, 2009-02-07 23:04 — ronhuber
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When I was in London in the

When I was in London in the fall I saw some of that wool at Len's Warehouse. I wondered what I could make with it and obviously it makes a lovely scarf.