pan protectors: Flower Potholders
Began | February 6, 2017 |
Finished | February 5, 2017 |
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Edited | February 6, 2017 |
Pattern URL | Flower Potholders by 230754 |
planning to make more than one. only used one skein, but part of another was used in related swatching.
the yarn traveled to me from Peru, the project will travel with me to Minnesota and Illinois, and I’ll knit on it with traveling through the wool warp to talk to friends online. well traveled, indeed! followed tips for widening neck opening and later the beading from mirielgw’s Beaded Viajante. using backwards loop and reverse…
lovely lavender.
from the thread: Used the yarn and needles at hand to make a tiny sock out of leftover Sweet Georgia sock yarn and size 1.5 needles. Cast on 8 with Judy’s Magic Cast on, and increased up to 16. Knit the foot for a few rows, and did a toe-up heel flap. Turned to heel,…
the cast on is tricky. I kept trying to rotate the work (ala a sock toe) instead of turn. envision making rainbow shaped arcs with the 5-stitch on each end as the tips of the rainbow. Worked on this for one evening, then knitting in, and then I decided I wanted to wear it the…
another prototype for using my slip stitch slant, and to use the leftovers from my Harmonize shawl. Love how this pooled!