Author: kristine

magrathea mamba
Finished | Knitting

magrathea mamba

used the remainder of the magrathea beads and some of the yarn. knit as long as I could with the beads and then changed to a plain I-cord. picked up stitches on cast on edge and did a short I-cord there for easier tying as well, as I didn’t have a clasp. will wear on…

Rosewater mitts
Finished | Knitting

Rosewater mitts

to match the Rosewater hat. base on http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/basic-fingerless-… 2aat with twisted rib on top and bottom, regular rib throughout, reverse stockinette on thumb. can always pick up at base and work downward if extra yarn remains.

plummy rosewater
Finished | Knitting

plummy rosewater

to match my coat. it matches the ribbon on the facing, so it coordinates, not matches 🙂 picked put the yarn and the pattern book at the tincanknits trunk show at Twisted. such a fun hat to knit! it zoomed! didn’t weigh the leftovers before starting mitts…

mineral magrathea
Finished | Knitting

mineral magrathea

Picked this yarn up from Pearl Fiber Arts on the yarn crawl because the colors were so dimensional. Pulled it out of the stash when the Knitmore Girls announced the idea of the behmalong to knit any of Martina Behm’s patterns. The yarn was a joy to work with the entire project. I’ll use the…