{"id":139,"date":"2009-06-14T11:09:06","date_gmt":"2009-06-14T11:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/?p=139"},"modified":"2015-08-08T11:10:23","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T11:10:23","slug":"grey-mouse-scarf-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/2009\/06\/14\/grey-mouse-scarf-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Grey Mouse Scarf (2009)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3582-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3582-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"grey mouse scarf\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Pattern:<\/span>\u00a0 &#8220;Rippling Waters&#8221; scarf, from Fiddlesticks Knitting<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>\nYarn:<\/span>\u00a0 Filatura di Crosa Superior (#27, grey) &#8212; silk and cashmere blend<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Method:\u00a0<\/span> Knitting<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Completed:<\/span>\u00a0 June 14, 2009.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I called this the &#8220;mouse&#8221; project, because the yarn is so, so soft and fluffy.\u00a0 Why, yes, I do know what a mouse feels like, but let&#8217;s not discuss that now.\u00a0 The yarn is so very light &#8212; the entire scarf weighs about an ounce.<\/p>\n<p>For those who are keeping track, this is the second time I&#8217;ve knit the Rippling Waters scarf &#8212; having done it in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2007-RipplingWatersScarf\/RipplingWatersScarf.html\">heavier gauge project, as a stole.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finished measurements (post-blocking):\u00a0 49&#8243; x 11 1\/2&#8243;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3579-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3579-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"detail of scarf\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">The scarf showing off the edging and the body patterns.\u00a0 Note the remainder yarn &#8212; looks like it&#8217;s more than a little bit, but it weighs in at less than 1g (of 25).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3583-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3583-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"main pattern live\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Detail of the rippling waters (main pattern)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3574-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3574-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"blocking\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3575-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3575-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"edge blocking\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3577-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-GreyMouseScarf\/IMG_3577-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"close detail, blocking\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Blocking detail.\u00a0 In the extreme closeup, you can see the cashmere and silk as separate elements of the spun yarn (the silk offers the shine, while the cashmere brings the fluffiness).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Pattern:\u00a0 &#8220;Rippling Waters&#8221; scarf, from Fiddlesticks Knitting Yarn:\u00a0 Filatura di Crosa Superior (#27, grey) &#8212; silk and cashmere blend Method:\u00a0 Knitting Completed:\u00a0 June 14, 2009. 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