Started toe-up, with Judy’s magic cast-on and 12 stitches; increasing up to my standard 72 before starting the lace pattern from Cotty.
Hope to do a toe-up gusset heel to make it match.
| Began | September 11, 2009 |
| Finished | October 1, 2009 |
100% | |
| Edited | February 3, 2010 |
| Pattern URL | Cotty by 121281 |
| Made for | me |
Used most of the ball of self striping and added some of my solid white. Made one cloth using the color as the inside of the blocks and the other as the outside. These knit up so quickly!
short sleeve, cuffs and button band using the dyed yarn. rest will be handspun, alternating skeins.
royal purple + regency era style. lace waistband: Stitchinary Volume 1, p163 # 243. Took the top of Emmaline and did a little less increase on the bodice than the arms to get a snugger fit. Then added the lace waistband in the back and front right under my bust. Then a lot of increasing…
I’m creating my own pattern with multiple laces surrounding a central Dayflower panel. I ripped out my first few tries and finally have something I’m happy with. Update, 10/2: I have a good pattern now, but this is on hold while I work on preliminary Christmas projects. Frogged, 2/23. I’ll use the yarn for something…
