Prototype + JOMR striped knitalong (aug-sept), Yarniacs fingering knitalong (8/31).
showing pics of only non design elements intentionally for now. need to weave ends still, 9/1.
| Began | August 22, 2012 |
| Finished | September 1, 2012 |
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| Edited | September 2, 2012 |
| Made for | prototype |
weight remaining yarn: 42g left (79% of 2 skeins used), about 518 yards used. I think it ate up a little more yarn because of being Sport weight instead of fingering, but it made an awesome shawl. This yarn worked up so smoothly and knit like butter! The other great thing about this shawl is…
kristin voolenvine made the hat, adorable. KALs: #treatyoself15 for in a Sknit, #sikal2015 for Yarniacs.
the cast on is tricky. I kept trying to rotate the work (ala a sock toe) instead of turn. envision making rainbow shaped arcs with the 5-stitch on each end as the tips of the rainbow. Worked on this for one evening, then knitting in, and then I decided I wanted to wear it the…
Came up with this pattern on my own, and then got coordinating fabric for a lining. The knitting is done, I’m just sewing lines into the lining where the needles will go now.
i have 5 skeins to the Wonder Woman set. Stripes are closer together on the underbust because I want to use the entire skein of ruby black (it will probably also be a bottoms edging for sleeves and the bottom of the skirt.)
