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co 48st in round, 2×2 rib. may add cables? top will be higher textured version of the yarn to fold over boot tops.
co 48st in round, 2×2 rib. may add cables? top will be higher textured version of the yarn to fold over boot tops.
| Began | February 8, 2014 |
| Finished | Work in progress |
65% | |
| Edited | April 3, 2014 |
PLANNING: Use TdF2021 handspun (DnD Fibers) for main color. Sun Valley in Wine, Onyx, and Intermission are coming for the colorwork. Plan to continue colorwork at the underbust (possibly with a band of corrugated ribbing first). Bought the pattern from Jessica McDonald’s site. September 26: wound yarn and swatched in the round September 28: cast…
The yarn was great to work with, and the colors turned out pretty. I didn’t have many glass pebbles to put inside, so she’s a very weebly woobly girl, but so am I! I gave her green eyes, pink heart shaped lips, and crocheted curls (2 brown curls and a pink!), with a flowie in…
The neutral colors were a set, and the pink was something I bought at another time. Started with 50g of the neutral colors, so I knew I wouldn’t have quite enough for all of it. Adapted to have less stripes after c2 and c3 brioche when I ran out of c2, and did the same…
started knitting for fitbloggin, didn’t pay full attention to the pattern segment, and so I improvised while in sessions. Alternating between colors. Plan to use for carrying produce at the farmers market, plus it was started during fitbloggin, hence the name. knitted the base slightly longer. listened to Riki Lindhome’s podcast with Fran Kranz on…
Started for Madrona trip. 2.5mm needles were just too loose after completing the toe. Bought 2.25 Chiagaoo needles while there and started again. Much better! Adjusting the pattern to match my gauge and the yarn being slightly lighter. Plus, doing them toe-up. used TDTU heel from @KnittingRN, and started rib in center of the rows…
I’ve always wanted to knit an intricate circular shawl, and this is the one I’ve watched other people knit (Carin from Round the Twist, Megan from Stockinette Zombies) that captured my attention. I have 1760 yards of Knit Picks Gloss Lace in Blackberry (4 skeins at 50g each of 440yards). It would be neat to…