Heart Purse
Inspired by Domino Heart Purse, but using heavier needle and yarn; adapted dimensions for this new gauge.
Inspired by Domino Heart Purse, but using heavier needle and yarn; adapted dimensions for this new gauge.
Began | November 29, 2009 |
Finished | December 18, 2009 |
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Edited | February 2, 2010 |
Made for | Leah |
I took this pattern as inspiration and made it my own with a custom bottom, working circularly instead of flat, and eyelets for a drawstring before the handles. Bottom notes: I used short rows to make the center of the base be wider. Then I used short rows on the sides to create a boat-like…
used the rest of my sock yarn to make a wrap bracket. mostly 5-stitch I-cord with a cool crochet chain (thicker by sc in each previous stitch) at the end and a loop for easier wearing. couldn’t let my fav colorway go to waste even though the socks were done!
Road to Health part 2
Saw this yarn on instagram from the dyer, Ana (@toiltrouble) and had to get it because it was my wedding colors. The yarn is a little more vibrant in person! (which could make people think I’m a football fan – yellow and purple is I think Husky color in Washington) Decided to knit it up…
Plan: Toe-up socks, ankle length, toes and heels in grey. Started with the Risata using Judy’s magic cast-on. After about half of the increases, started striping the Felici to add more interest. Switched to all Felici after getting to the desired stitch count. Intend to do an afterthought heel with the same striping sequence. 4/10:…
testing out an older pattern I created!