I never posted the projects I actually finished this month!

I couple months ago, I gathered bunches of plastic bags from our porch (enclosed, used for storage – not the homey kind with a swing) and made plarn and then made a bag loosely following hakucho’s big bag pattern – this is what I got:

It’s great for groceries – it’s pretty stretchy and I’m kind of amazed at how much stuff I can shove in there.

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I wanted to make slippers for my dad for Christmas; so I knitted them up and felted them in the wash with a few other projects and some towels.

It seems I overfelted them. I don’t see these fitting on my pop’s feet, so I guess I have some new slippers (please don your protective eyewear before looking directly at the legs – they didn’t see sun this year).

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I’m told one of my nephews has gotten the idea that I’m a pirate (it’s a long story), and so he’s getting this for Christmas:

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And, finally, I completed my first pair of socks. These are for putzing around the house in the cold this winter (and thanks to my felting issue, I can choose between these and slippers):