Small Willow dishcloth
Began | February 8, 2010 |
Finished | February 7, 2010 |
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Edited | February 8, 2010 |
Made for | Lorna |
Size made | 15 stitch caston |
Before going on a trip, I wanted to have something to cushion my phone with. After trying a few yarn combinations, I finally came up with something fun and soft and a little stretchy. The butterfly kisses makes it a little crazier than I was thinking but that’s okay, I can’t loose it this way…
Laceweight version, held single throughout for a light and airy scarf size clapotis. may have only done 6 repeats of the increase section, instead of 6 MORE, or 7 total. based on a rough count of the finished product. 41 total dropped stitches. I repeated the straight section until I got a rough idea of…
Lining with dark fabric with a golden thread through it. Still need to make handles and sew them on.
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…
mixed weights – worsted, sport, sport-ish handspun. gauge on worsted was a touch tight, so went up in stitch count from the biggest size, and knit the back a little longer. rather than welts for the rows, knit in garter. added short rows surrounding the top of the vest to add more length without adding…
using the lace from the low tide cardi to make a necklace length cowl to wrap around as many times as there is yarn. I had half a skein left after the low tide, and I love how the Madelinetosh TML shows off in this stitch.