pinkblack prototype
swatched on several diff sized needles, and the larger swatch was so much more helpful to see this new technique. short rows are rockin’.
swatched on several diff sized needles, and the larger swatch was so much more helpful to see this new technique. short rows are rockin’.
Began | May 1, 2011 |
Finished | May 18, 2011 |
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Edited | May 23, 2011 |
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.
using Knit Picks Simply Cotton in the same colors from the blanket, adding a little green tea heather from the stripey steeky blanket for baby C, also due this summer.
Rose City Yarn Crawl mystery knitalong. using my new Karbonz to try them out. color 1: 26g remain color 2: 23g remain
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…
for Lorna. got yarn at BSG. scarf size, maybe shorter by one repeat. Cast on at park day at start of Tour de Fleece, this is my handcyclist goal. finished with HPDHpt1 still needs blocking.
Taking one of my cherished skeins of yarn and making a nice lightweight tee to wear over summer clothes.