firefly in the age of steam
Project Number 2754.
Helixed the alternate color into the bottom of the sweater gently and then used it for the sleeves as well. Bought 2 of the alternate color but only needed one.
Project Number 2754.
Helixed the alternate color into the bottom of the sweater gently and then used it for the sleeves as well. Bought 2 of the alternate color but only needed one.
| Began | September 6, 2020 |
| Finished | November 24, 2020 |
100% | |
| Edited | November 30, 2020 |
| Pattern URL | Serenity by 552949 |
| Made for | me |
| Size made | 55" |
inspired by ploverbird’s, seen at ZK2014. Knitting in ThreeFates at the same time as her giveaway on the Yarnings Podcast. a girl wizard is named in homage to Eskarina from Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett… the yarn colorway is Merlin so it fits in. Began in April to celebrate my birthday month! Also fits nicely…
yarn from the first ZK I attended!
After a swatch went a totally different way that I expected, I used it as a guide for this pattern. Initially swatched with Dream in Color classy from AmyToadyJoe. Then tried Cat’s Eye previously ripped out from some socks. Now SweetGeorgia… much better. Charted as I went, but tweaked heavily as i made it through…
the yarn traveled to me from Peru, the project will travel with me to Minnesota and Illinois, and I’ll knit on it with traveling through the wool warp to talk to friends online. well traveled, indeed! followed tips for widening neck opening and later the beading from mirielgw’s Beaded Viajante. using backwards loop and reverse…
purchased yarn through Leslie in March Tempest pattern + Wicked Witch and Enchanted Lake yarn colorways = Enchanting Temptress 🙂 knitting size 5 (39” bust) at the bottom to size 3 (35” bust). used RosiG’s mod for a seamless body. CO 198 (50+1+96+1+50) using Judy’s Magic Cast On. making turned hem as follows: knit 7…
Reclaiming the yarn from a previously frogged project. Started several swatches and ideas yesterday, hope to pick something today. Testing the following, about 2” of swatch and it looks good. Trellis Lace, p 116 from Lace and Eyelets (edited by Erica Knight): CO 37: R1: K4, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k3, k1 R3: K1,…