That turned into this scarf:
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The down and dirty details:
Yarn(s): Debbie Bliss Paloma
Pattern: garter stitch
Purchased: Jimmy Beans Wool
Needles: size 15
Time: for me - 14 hours; for most knitters, 5-7 hours
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It was done in good time. Supposed to be colder out than it has been in a while. I'm going to go cuddle up with it and read my newest book: