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Old 08-01-2008, 03:05 PM   #1
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I finally finished the sweater. I think it came out ok for a first attempt.

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Old 08-01-2008, 08:11 PM   #2
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I think it looks great, Mason! I remember the sleeve issue, but I think they are perfect~
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Old 08-01-2008, 08:28 PM   #3
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That is terrific!!! I, too, remember the sleeve issue but I think the sleeves look great.

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Old 08-01-2008, 08:41 PM   #4
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I think, for a first attempt, you did a FANTASTIC job!! That sweater looks really great! It fits you perfectly! The sleeves look just right! It's a wonderful colour! You really outdid yourself this time Mason. Congrats! Now on to the hat!!!
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Old 08-01-2008, 08:57 PM   #5
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Love the color, Mason. The sweater looks awesome.
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Yay, the finished sweater! It looks great -- definitely loving the color and the sleeves
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Old 08-01-2008, 09:35 PM   #8
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You did that?
I hope you make the rounds back to the bar where that was asked.

I also like the color.
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Looks great, love that color.
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Nice, as always!
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