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| Began | December 14, 2014 |
| Finished | December 17, 2014 |
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| Edited | December 19, 2014 |
Found a new-to-me fiber dyer on Etsy, DnD Fibers, and purchased 8oz of one colorway and 8oz of another to spin up. They are both 85% polwarth and 15% tussah silk. One colorway was a soft pink, a purple leaning pink, a steely gray, and white, and the other was soft pink leaning lavender, the…
used this pattern (Virgil version) as a canvas for my own striping pattern, which doesn’t go all the way down the sweater to use more of the planetarium colorway. Also made long sleeves instead of the shorter ones. my gauge was a little small, so I made the 12-18 size and think it will fit…
I used this pattern as a starting place, but did my own stitch counts, stitch patterns, and methods. I wanted the bottom to be solid but the top to stretch, so the first square (CO 18 st until it was square) was seed stitch, doubled with a color and white. The remainder of the rectangle…
frogged, they were just too tight for my feet! i love the cable, it was just hard to do at my tight sock gauge!
testing out my 9” chiaogoo needles for movie/convokal knitting. round and round with nothing to change. But the 9” circs take a lot of getting used to. I knit one full color repeat in Avengers! JMCO 60 stitches, join in the round. knit a tube until I got about 3/4 of the way through the…
alternate skeins after neckband start. CO for 40”. Increase with Raglan to the 44” size. Decrease 2 times total, then knit 20 rows. Increases in triplets for a fuller shape. One purl row of main color, then start intarsia block of imagination (keeping the neckband the same on both ends using each skein on either…