Knitted Lights
Began | November 27, 2020 |
Finished | November 25, 2020 |
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Edited | November 27, 2020 |
Pattern URL | Knitted Lights by 1087987 |
Gauge swatch on size 8. Went down to size 7 for the blanket. Gauge swatch had several steeks cut into it for testing. Best was when the steek was around 2 single stitches instead of further apart. Used Crochet method to secure stitches, tacked down on the back and did a row of shell stitch…
Started out doing bottom up with plans to kitchener, but then my cast on wasn’t as pretty as I liked, so I flipped it on end and seamed up the cast on edge for the top. did several tack stitches to define the ears. It’s a little loose after wearing all day, but not bad….
Came up with this pattern on my own, and then got coordinating fabric for a lining. The knitting is done, I’m just sewing lines into the lining where the needles will go now.
Update 11/14: I’ve made 2 of the 3 pieces of this – front and back – but not the between piece. I plan to line this with a pink cupcake fabric, and attach with a pink flower button. I may actually make a flower out of ribbon to attach to the side. I doubled the…
improvised. double i-cord edge, garter, light lace, cables, picked up for 2 color brioche. improved skills in casting on in pattern and kitchener in pattern. bound off with italian bind off from Brioche Chic book’s version of the instructions.
Personal pattern to be released. Did this one with alternating colors for each wedge. The larger needle size helped with the flatness of the cloth.