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Aunt Dot IllustrativeEdinburgh · 1d
Drawing of Aunt Dot in an armchair holding up a half-knitted scarf, wearing a patchwork hand-knit cardigan, raspberry beret and red glasses, a cat beside her.
Aunt Dot Illustrative@auntiedot_knits · Edinburgh · 1d EncoreNow · Nov 12, 2026

Finished the cardigan. Starting the matching scarf. Haggis has already claimed one of the balls of yarn. It is raining, naturally.

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June

Haggis is a fine name for a cat. Your stitches are beautiful, Dot.

Priya

The patchwork colors are gorgeous. A true maker.

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