<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:35:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@alabastercraftin/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Fading point shawls]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week my second fading point shawl hopped of the blocking mat. This time during July I participated in the Strickelfen KAL to knit this popular shawl design by Joji. The KAL was the hosted by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/fading-point-shawls</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/fading-point-shawls</guid><category><![CDATA[knitting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 18:14:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovdnZZH3h7ftH5N9kPryfL3jso7KnvTEhL97XKndAUJvhDZT1SQCpRkcqz2PveQvsuSvMA9N3tdA28Gf3GKbm5F8z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keeping warm in winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello lovelies, I've been following the Suvi's designs some time and when I got a glimpse on her Keeping warm sweater it immediately went to my to-knit list. I kept looking at it again and again and last]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/keeping-warm-in-winter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/keeping-warm-in-winter</guid><category><![CDATA[knitting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2018 09:42:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHVQPjDcGkFxELgGtwNAntRtiqDuEyxrGFcff7b8bVVLpT7j88mSFjeEpy2o69AWjdfoLij5ezdfCqrZyx3Gh13VVLmxV6zMEWTLRKHeQxEns3HBmi1fGoHUwoNoRKFr6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hvide and Everglade]]></title><description><![CDATA[So here is my newest addition to my knitting wardrobe. On the last weekend of october I had the pleasure to attend a Knit-a-long workshop with Anke from ankestrick at my local yarn store Atelyeah. I cast]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/hvide</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/hvide</guid><category><![CDATA[knitting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2017 17:03:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2URBkbsguk3ccWgi2kzWh555NFyL73C1V3EDEogTG9GVEAQtzZhxBa6EhVS4e8RzFpmjffoVePZU2ZECGaCVdDfU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Downtime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just in time at the end of October I get to add this blog to Maschenfeins collection Auf den Nadeln im Oktober and finished my autumn project. 🍁🍂 This newest addition to my wardrobe is a very cozy classic]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/needleworkmonday/@alabastercraftin/downtime</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/needleworkmonday/@alabastercraftin/downtime</guid><category><![CDATA[needleworkmonday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 08:39:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2Qxk2NEWKWMoCQiAKKnP1qZvFt9FScUZu5D5jabwFQrReXyKLQZUKE7LajvfN8VfFM2dwtxpVaxVN2Vy4hQMei8e?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A sweater with cables and a luxurious feel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Time flies. In the last blog post I told you about the new sweater I started during the KAL workshop day at my local yarn shop Atelyeah with Isabell Kraemer at the end of August. It was a lovely day filled]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/a-sweater-with-cables-and-a-luxurious-feel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/a-sweater-with-cables-and-a-luxurious-feel</guid><category><![CDATA[knitting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2017 13:22:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2NgLze1fD8Zo5NFHapo9QZxfLWhZsYTYPdqdnfcJrujdNdNn9kMgHyFTKorZjvcdkVeznpQV3iZziSbPjQJ6aC5U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ein erfolgreiches Abenteuer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sie sind fertig. Meine allerersten selbst gestrickten Socken. 😊 Ich bin sehr zufrieden mit dem Ergebnis und damit dieses Experiment gewagt zu haben. Die zweite Socke hat sich etwas gezogen da ich zum]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/ein-erfolgreiches-abenteuer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/ein-erfolgreiches-abenteuer</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 11:59:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2SAuGPbBGwnAoECq33CEZKoTBBCpN3Dfr6ngHorr1A9XqCUEwasLgQ2igq9viVrVD7GTezfp4i6sxqN23niahp86?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A successful adventure]]></title><description><![CDATA[They are done. My first knitted socks are completed 😄. I am very satisfied with them and with the experiment of making the pair. The second one was a bit tedious as I was knitting the traditional vest]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/a-successful-adventure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/knitting/@alabastercraftin/a-successful-adventure</guid><category><![CDATA[knitting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2017 11:53:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2Poia8q3noRLKBdXn6SB4P35rTgKJ2ryNssCyZ1z4WtqVJHAitVPjnHBFfsVRs3uH3U1Ct7Tk6tPBo1oBfQsGxna?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adventure in socks]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a little hard to believe but in all my 30 years of knitting I never once knitted up socks. 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Wir haben die Größe des zukünftigen Rasenbereichs nochmal]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/hoehenausgleich-teil-und-rund-um</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/hoehenausgleich-teil-und-rund-um</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:11:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2KDu2p2ubjQW5xHUuCv6HAewxwmcA7nXQZwAxBmS3HXuydjwemgdcyqitnWXPknx4nmYfQ6zFqMN2XTQTz221uAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Höhenausgleich Teil 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wie das mit Plänen manchmal so ist. Sie ändern sich. Für letzten Mittwoch hatte mein Vater 1,5 m3 Sand und 2 m3 Erde bestellt. Der Sand ist hauptsächlich für die Pflasterarbeiten gedacht und nur ein Teil]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/hoehenausgleich-teil-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/hoehenausgleich-teil-1</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2017 08:30:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2g5iTuiD4M116v9G4ezyUk8G2qFY27w44ab1ZNcJz9h7BnWZri3pzHUNHGYh8BaS36esMpYdALUkcNTfAsc24LiA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[(deutsch) ver-Hexed und mein erstes Farbverlaufsgarn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Und hier ist das fertige Werk.😄 Das fertige Tuch gefällt mir wirklich gut. Angefangen hat alles mit einem Besuch in meinem Lieblings Wollgeschäft. Dem Atelyeah in Mönchengladbach. Da ich die erste zu]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/deutsch-ver-hexed-und-mein-erstes-farbverlaufsgarn</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/deutsch-ver-hexed-und-mein-erstes-farbverlaufsgarn</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 17:09:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uotaCV9EBoFBLDEqfRgpTvdWCYFkkxraJJdNfLQKu29baBQqNeAJpPhUrsjbfguW88qPv8hhyhuG9k4NhzkQ3VyTkYCBsdxhiHcjq3t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hexed and my first gradient cake]]></title><description><![CDATA[And here is the finished magic😄 I'm really satisfied. A couple of weeks ago I wandered into my local yarn shop Atelyeah in Moenchengladbach to attend our knitting circle. As I was the first the charming]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/crafting/@alabastercraftin/hexed-and-my-first-gradient-cake</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/crafting/@alabastercraftin/hexed-and-my-first-gradient-cake</guid><category><![CDATA[crafting]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 16:20:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uotaCV9EBoFBLDEqfRgpTvdWCYFkkxraJJdNfLQKu29baBQqNeAJpPhUrsjbfguW88qPv8hhyhuG9k4NhzkQ3VyTkYCBsdxhiHcjq3t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Der kaputte Buchsbaum oder der neue Traum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Früher mal gab es in meinem Garten richtig schöne heissgeliebte Buchsbaumhecken. Ringsherum teilte er 4 Dreiecke vom Rasen ab und gab eine Struktur die mir sehr gut gefallen hat. Vergangenheit. Denn das]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/der-kaputte-buchsbaum-oder-der-neue-traum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@alabastercraftin/der-kaputte-buchsbaum-oder-der-neue-traum</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 17:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7WcA1NP48591Mm8UBwV4sQ2CA3yG7n6NVi26D8xvt5JLawqvGQLd2kqE3sZ3DRyKS6oPi4Tsdh8RaJV9BHdRNM1dvtDGQoFcrr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health issues and knitting]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've struggled with health issues all my life. Today is one of those days that have to me to stay at home. 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I live in Germany in a small village and am happy to enjoy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduction/@alabastercraftin/first-impressions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduction/@alabastercraftin/first-impressions</guid><category><![CDATA[introduction]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alabastercraftin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2017 19:37:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2NfX9FQ3TN2nowJdyWGZMr2f1LPdDy6oe8ZM4SCChrQCpNmsUATfpgFX6ebeYch6c5L9uxZx54wzx7N7ST4n8am4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>