baby Conner’s blanket
knit turned hem flat, then joined in the round with helix knitting technique. steeked and made a steek sandwich for the side borders.
border uses idea from the book “Crochet Kaleidoscope” motif #15.
knit turned hem flat, then joined in the round with helix knitting technique. steeked and made a steek sandwich for the side borders.
border uses idea from the book “Crochet Kaleidoscope” motif #15.
Began | October 22, 2018 |
Finished | September 1, 2018 |
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Edited | October 23, 2018 |
Adapting from original pattern to use worsted weight and knit shorter length. k-co 23 stitches for about 3” square blocks. putting totals used for blanket, sweater, and hoodie in this entry for ease of measuring – I didn’t weigh skeins between projects! still need to enter marshmallow, grey, and green tea which are overlapping with…
Blocking this made the natural curl from crochet much less obvious! made 2 of these.
this is only 360yds, so it will be a little shorter than suggested unless I decide to use a contrast color for the bottom edge. Chose other deep stash as complementary color. Amy ToadyJoe said it reminded her of a cherry blossom tree in bloom and I have to agree! size 6. BO 4/26/2013
Cast on at Purlescence the week of thanksgiving when I bought the yarn. Dubbed it “Neontastic” colors before the skein was even wound. Knit on the rest of the trip, with a few false starts on the patterning I wanted. Curved around a line for interest, reinforced the ball of the foot. Added Fish Lips…