slinky shawl
Using my new Zephyr tips.
Knitting is done, deciding on a fringe or no fringe.
Using my new Zephyr tips.
Knitting is done, deciding on a fringe or no fringe.
Began | October 3, 2009 |
Finished | September 1, 2009 |
100% | |
Edited | February 3, 2010 |
Made for | me |
the yarn traveled to me from Peru, the project will travel with me to Minnesota and Illinois, and I’ll knit on it with traveling through the wool warp to talk to friends online. well traveled, indeed! followed tips for widening neck opening and later the beading from mirielgw’s Beaded Viajante. using backwards loop and reverse…
Started on making the set of placemats (need 14-18 of them) and will do a table runner that is doubled yarn which can serve as a potholder too. Updated 11/14: 4 1/2 placemats are completed, but I took a break while working on other projects. I must get back into these! Updated 12/16: I’m starting…
start with 30 chain. HDC first row. DC, chain 2, DC every other HDC. Following rows, put DCs into chain stitches and alternate. Trim with HDC all the way around.
Finished, April 21. These were toe-up. I did a short row toe, and a heel with a gusset to better accentuate the cable on the side. Not-so-noticeable flaw: I started the first sock with the first cables being twisted every 4 row. Somewhere around the third repeat, I got off on my counting and did…
used the remainder of the magrathea beads and some of the yarn. knit as long as I could with the beads and then changed to a plain I-cord. picked up stitches on cast on edge and did a short I-cord there for easier tying as well, as I didn’t have a clasp. will wear on…