add KP order to stash to get real detail about this yarn!
Cast on to have a purse project, made serious progress during the movie Troy from Netflix.
| Began | March 12, 2011 |
| Finished | March 13, 2011 |
50% | |
| Edited | March 20, 2011 |
| Pattern URL | 220 Fingerless Mitt's by 52966 |
| Made for | Eric |
| Size made | just slightly bigger |
After viewing a variety of projects that used this pattern, I chose to make a 3 color version instead of two because that’s what I had. And it ended up that I was able to do a 3 color version with only 3 skeins instead of 4. Used the two-color brioche instructions for section 3….
June socks due to counting issues, each heel ended up being knitted twice. not the same counting issues, but the 2 stitches that were different between them wasn’t enough to rip back further than the heels, it just interfered with my FLKH enough that they needed tweaking. started for my flight on #kdlbadventure. bound off…
took measurements 11/1. completed back 11/5. completed front 11/14. complete sleeves 11/21. completed seaming 11/22. completed cowl 11/26. wove in ends 11/28. adjustments: added 1” of length. moved waist shaping up by 1”. added stitches for the ribbing to be in correct multiples – decreased out mid-armhole shaping on the back. alternating skeins throughout. knit…
The total left between the 2 sets of orchid minis is 163g.
I love this pattern and purchased tan, green, and plum colored yarn for it. Started mid-September. Update: Finished sock one on October 16th. Updated 2/08: I’m about 1/2 done with the second sock. HIBERNATING. I’m tired of these! My guage is looser than I’d like, the weaving of the yarn for the stripes takes more…
