Brain Space and Mentally Healthy Holidays!
zombie christmas!
zombie christmas!
Began | November 30, 2020 |
Finished | December 23, 2020 |
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Edited | December 26, 2020 |
Pattern URL | Brain Space Shawl by 1074147 |
got gauge on size 9. knitting a 38” bust size. began decreases after 2” instead of 3. 5 total decreases instead of 4. 7 total increases instead of 4. worked an additional inch after increases (15 1/2”). made sleeves full length, at 16” before ribbing. could have made front bad slightly wider, in hindsight! the…
Story behind “happy home” – Tried on sweater at Happy Knits in Portland as part of the knitbot trunk show. The sample fit me perfect at that point in my weight loss (late January). Found that the sample sweater I had tried on was knit by cocoknits and set out to find the yarn she…
holding two deep stash yarns together – brown sheep wildfoote and then either Knit Picks Shine Sport in Fuschia or Silver for some really basic stripes and and all over “sprinkle” design!
Plan: Toe-up socks, ankle length, toes and heels in grey. Started with the Risata using Judy’s magic cast-on. After about half of the increases, started striping the Felici to add more interest. Switched to all Felici after getting to the desired stitch count. Intend to do an afterthought heel with the same striping sequence. 4/10:…
Saw this yarn on instagram from the dyer, Ana (@toiltrouble) and had to get it because it was my wedding colors. The yarn is a little more vibrant in person! (which could make people think I’m a football fan – yellow and purple is I think Husky color in Washington) Decided to knit it up…