my beeswax
kristin voolenvine made the hat, adorable.
KALs: #treatyoself15 for in a Sknit, #sikal2015 for Yarniacs.
kristin voolenvine made the hat, adorable.
KALs: #treatyoself15 for in a Sknit, #sikal2015 for Yarniacs.
Began | February 1, 2015 |
Finished | February 16, 2015 |
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Edited | February 20, 2015 |
Pattern URL | Beeswax Cowl by 499854 |
Made for | me! |
started these on the #alumholiday road trip. 10-11-2015 finished toe increases and knit on these during E’s reunion. 11-15-2015 knit through a busy weekend! 11-18-2015 at 5 1/2” of the foot. 12-02-2015 just before the heel, increased 2 stitches on the instep (same style increase as toe) to give it more room on top. 7…
improving to be toe-up. toe is upside down, using kfb as the increases. Added a few extra stitches to the bottom of the foot to account for the slightly lighter yarn. heel will be garter short row (see http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/garter-toes)
when biasing is a little too much, it’s like you are in the center of a hurricane. the top of the cowl goes one way and the bottom goes the other. hence the name and the fact that I get the song stuck in my head every time I put it on. I’ll wash it…
Finished, 4/16: I got bad about updating along the way. I did end up ripping about 8 rows back after joining the second ball of yarn and going back and alternating rows to try and make it a more natural transformation. I did the same with the sleeves, but none of the other balls were…