So, when I set out to knit my co-worker a pair of fingerless mitts (the red ones, a couple of posts ago) , I'd forgotten something very important. They're fast. They knit up quickly and give me that tangy little buzz of finishing something. They shamelessly pander to every goal-oriented gene in my body. What does this mean? Well, that they're approximately as addictive as crack. Witness:
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But! I am strong willed. I am In Charge Of My Knitting. I can stop any time I want to. See:
Mittens! (Knit flat, two at a time.)
Okay, so maybe I'm still all about the instant gratification.
Not to sound like I have FO envy or anything (which I totally do), but how are those socks coming along? Such pretty yarn and it would be a shame for them to become UFOs when you're so close! (yep, total FO envy here. sigh.)
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