bumblebead neckie
using remaining yarn from my Spirited Clouds Cardi and beads from my #convokal nuvem and creating something to wear around my neck.
2 grams left, FO is 32g, so beads used were 9g.
using remaining yarn from my Spirited Clouds Cardi and beads from my #convokal nuvem and creating something to wear around my neck.
2 grams left, FO is 32g, so beads used were 9g.
| Began | May 11, 2015 |
| Finished | August 12, 2015 |
100% | |
| Edited | August 12, 2015 |
| Made for | me |
documented in old comp book.
pattern coming the beginning of February!
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…
Learning to double-knit. Used two strands of different multi-colors. Cast on with two strands held together and then started double-knitting. Bound off with two strands on the wrong side to have the same effect on the border. Improved decreases by rearranging stitches as in cable-needle-free cables. Added eyelet row similarly – the ribbon is threaded…
9/6 update: I rock. In the time it took to watch Speed, I did 1.25 heels. That’s faster than ever, and the stitches look perfect. I took a break from these to work on one of my many planned Christmas presents, so they’ll take longer than if I were working non-stop, but they are coming…