Bright Shiny socks
yarn from the first ZK I attended!
Began | September 2, 2017 |
Finished | November 2, 2017 |
25% | |
Edited | December 6, 2017 |
Made for | me |
for travel knitting, may 2011
to match my coat. it matches the ribbon on the facing, so it coordinates, not matches 🙂 picked put the yarn and the pattern book at the tincanknits trunk show at Twisted. such a fun hat to knit! it zoomed! didn’t weigh the leftovers before starting mitts…
Rather than using the cable pattern in the SNB book, I really liked lixolux’s picture and so I tried making a 6 stitch plait (from Knitting on the Edge). That worked out great, I just had to adjust where the cable started by moving a few stitches between the needles, and a little more adjusting…
wound skein into ball, cast on. After a misstart with the lace design (creating on the fly), ripped out and started back on the garter portion. turning out much nicer! Name TBA! Used less than full skein of yarn. Wren is named for a little bird. It’s a little shawlet with W’s in it like…
Lea yarn plus BT Roco 20g each color. 20g total left between all 6 colors.