slip slant hat
proof of concept!
Began | January 27, 2015 |
Finished | January 29, 2015 |
100% | |
Edited | January 30, 2015 |
Made for | prototype |
use vesper, but get smaller needles since it’s 100% merino, no nylon. reinforcing center of bottom of the sole with slip stitch ala eye of partridge. with super tight gauge, came up with a larger stitch count than the large size to get the right diameter for my feet. this slowed me down but will…
using 2 sets of circular needles. Making 2 cowls for sale.
knitting along with the Knit Knit Cafe podcast KAL. Yarn was purchased at OFFF 2011, and it’s got some silk content like the original pattern. The colorway is Echo, ala Dollhouse. With silver, ooh Shiny! This skein is just a little short for the larger shawl so I did the smaller version. Did one extra…
Found a new-to-me fiber dyer on Etsy, DnD Fibers, and purchased 8oz of one colorway and 8oz of another to spin up. They are both 85% polwarth and 15% tussah silk. One colorway was a soft pink, a purple leaning pink, a steely gray, and white, and the other was soft pink leaning lavender, the…
purchased pattern. original notes: madtosh may? tincan knitalong? see kyroli on instagram of craftstash podcast. knit as a combo between the small and medium sizes. Strenuously blocked the lace portions, and left all pieces on Knit Picks cables throughout, thinking I may need to make additional fabric to fit. Worried it was going to be…
From Brioche Chic book.