Using some of the leftover yarn from the Stripey Steeky Blanket. Knit during baby shower and while Lisa was in labor to send my positive energy towards her. Plus, while waiting to meet her for the first time. They turned out kinda manta-ray-ish as I wasn’t paying full attention to the increases and decreases.
Delivered the first two, bringing more later.
| Began | May 2, 2012 |
| Finished | Work in progress |
85% | |
| Edited | February 2, 2014 |
| Made for | Lisa's baby |
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…
The third of the four Brea bags. I doubled the yarn. The button is a bone button with a beautiful floral pattern. The lining is cherries, which matched the hollyberry yarn nicely. I love the definition on the WotA cables, it really makes the flowery calbes stand out!
meant for a baby toy, didn’t come out as large as I hoped, so now it will be a present topper if I finish in time.
swatched personal footprint concept on a single toe and didn’t like yarn. switched to yarn I liked, 2-at-a-time and one of the patterns further in the book that caught my eye as easy but not too hard to follow while setting up my footprint. yeah, yeah, I coulda done a plain version first, but you…
Looking for a nice open-front cardigan. I had the Contented Cardi by Hannah Fettig (happy home) that I made back in 2014 and it’s a bit too small now, but I loved this style. That one doesn’t go up to my current size, and it’s worsted weight, which I couldn’t wear as much of the…
