Tiers of Ruffles
Began | February 3, 2010 |
Finished | November 1, 2009 |
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Edited | February 3, 2010 |
Made for | Krista |
reworking the color chart for what I have + 5 purchased Unicorn Tails. 11 colors + MC. Yarniac’s Self Indulgent KAL because it’s so very bright and breaks into full skeins I’d been saving, which is very Don’t Hoard the Precious themed from the Sassy Pants Knitter podcast (as well as using the last of…
unblocked gauge: 24st/4” x 17rows/2” blocked gauge: 23st/4” x 18rows/2” sizing due to gauge being looser (and liking the fabric), sizing down. the 42” size should make a 45.5” (262st5.75 in new gauge). Bust measurement is 44 1/2. Cast on for 42”. Knit anytime it has a distance, use 46” size. 12 increases for armhole…
a hat to match the Steeked blanket. yes, i’m matching a hat to a blanket. heh! Did a 5-color helix. used decreases set out loosely by the pattern but still in helix colors. made an I-cord with a knot to end the top. the 1×1 rib looked too loose, so I rolled it up and…
meant for a baby toy, didn’t come out as large as I hoped, so now it will be a present topper if I finish in time.
my mother in law bought the yarn and pattern for this at Redlands Yarn from the owner/designer. 37g of sequin yarn remains.
I didn’t have a recipient in mind, I just needed something to do while on a trip. And I wanted to see how Stripes worked out in this pattern. Pretty cool actually, a pleasing color scheme and a nice knit. I did the picking up a little nicer this time around; by going into more…