Stripey Stripes
Using my stripey pattern for a pair for me.
Using my stripey pattern for a pair for me.
Began | August 6, 2009 |
Finished | August 1, 2009 |
100% | |
Edited | February 3, 2010 |
Made for | me |
Size made | 9-9 1/2 wide |
Received this lovely self-striping yarn from my friend Karen. The summer of 2021 is a mess of doctors appointments to try and figure out what’s going on with my health and so I cast on a yarn-y companion project. Cast 60 stitches on provisionally with a crochet hook around my knitting needle. Using a 14″…
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