Queen K marble
started out during Lost, and moved along between other things today.
started out during Lost, and moved along between other things today.
| Began | February 24, 2010 |
| Finished | February 24, 2010 |
75% | |
| Edited | February 25, 2010 |
| Made for | sale |
| Size made | medium |
3 skeins of each, perhaps hats to match. just need blocking!
Silk Garden Lite from a sale bin was a great find. The colors flow so nicely from one to the next, from aqua to pink to fuchsia to warm tan to olive to maroon to pink to a greeny white. The large hook with DK weight made it even more lacy. Listed on etsy, week…
Started out doing bottom up with plans to kitchener, but then my cast on wasn’t as pretty as I liked, so I flipped it on end and seamed up the cast on edge for the top. did several tack stitches to define the ears. It’s a little loose after wearing all day, but not bad….
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:…
Holding pink alpaca Peruvian laceweight from a cone with the Zauberball to get a fabric I like. I’ll have to weigh the project to figure out the yardage of the laceweight. ZK2021/ZKN KAL, Try Something New: first time crocheting a garment! 1/8: first try, just the zauberball was too small. Bumped up the needle size…
adapted slightly for the side patterning and the center of the pattern to be stockinette rather than seed stitch for ease of knitting. and used Fish Lip Kiss Heel instead of pattern heel. Wound the yarn by hand because my swift/ball winder were having problems. The looseness of hand winding really caused problems with pulling…