Tried several ideas for using this slippery ribbon in a project and settled on this 3-D grid idea. It will also get flowers placed on the grid when it’s done.
| Began | October 17, 2010 |
| Finished | December 1, 2010 |
85% | |
| Edited | March 7, 2011 |
| Made for | sale |
Adjusted the colors from the original set: Fedora bubbles instead of aqua. And then used more of a graduated color for the stripes. First week of June: Finished sweater. The body of the sweater feels a little short, and I may add a crocheted edging on the bottom.June 16ish: Finished hat. Still need to do…
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…
unblocked gauge: 24st/4” x 17rows/2” blocked gauge: 23st/4” x 18rows/2” sizing due to gauge being looser (and liking the fabric), sizing down. the 42” size should make a 45.5” (262st5.75 in new gauge). Bust measurement is 44 1/2. Cast on for 42”. Knit anytime it has a distance, use 46” size. 12 increases for armhole…
Smaller pattern of Queen Anne lace to make a longer scarf. Listed on etsy, week of Feb 22.
Prototype for a shawl with dropped stitches. Inspired by the colorway name “Decay”, the pattern shows an urban skyline that may be decaying from the earth after an apocalyptic event. Deep and full of colors, the yarn fit the whole idea perfect.
finished 1/24, woven in ends and blocked 1/27.
