neon fractal rainbow
| Began | September 12, 2017 |
| Finished | August 1, 2017 |
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| Edited | September 12, 2017 |
PLANNING: Use TdF2021 handspun (DnD Fibers) for main color. Sun Valley in Wine, Onyx, and Intermission are coming for the colorwork. Plan to continue colorwork at the underbust (possibly with a band of corrugated ribbing first). Bought the pattern from Jessica McDonald’s site. September 26: wound yarn and swatched in the round September 28: cast…
KALs: Zombie Knitpocalypse 2014 with pattern from designer showcase and yarn from marketplace. Stockinette Zombies’ Self-Striping KAL. Sassy Pants Knitter’s eye-searing KAL. Down Cellar Studio’s shawl KAL. Yarn was a trade from epic1313 so I had something from a market vendor! she rocks. Found the light pink on the yarn crawl to suit me and…
I used this pattern as a starting place, but did my own stitch counts, stitch patterns, and methods. I wanted the bottom to be solid but the top to stretch, so the first square (CO 18 st until it was square) was seed stitch, doubled with a color and white. The remainder of the rectangle…
top down sleeveless – garter at the sleeve edges. contrast color underbust band applied edging with stitches picked back up. lace from underbust down, with the contrast color at either side in intarsia. faking intarsia in the round by wrap and turn alternating with ssk for stability at the turning point. hoping to do some…
Used some 2 ply fingering weight remnant yarn from Heather. Knit 7 of them, 1 was wonky!
My usual annual event each summer is the Zombie Knitpocalypse, in Rochester MN. This has extended into the Zombie Knitting Network, and I’ve formed more relationships, especially while giggling late at night on Zoom. So since my health required more vigilance to appointments in 2021 instead of the retreat, some of my friends volunteered to…