Whitney’s Valentine handspun
This lovely fiber was gifted by my friend Whitney.
| Spun on | Wanda, my Hansen Minispinner |
| Preparation | end to end |
| Construction | chain ply |
| Weight | Worsted |
| Grist | |
| WPI |
This lovely fiber was gifted by my friend Whitney.
| Spun on | Wanda, my Hansen Minispinner |
| Preparation | end to end |
| Construction | chain ply |
| Weight | Worsted |
| Grist | |
| WPI |
| Began | February 24, 2022 |
| Finished | March 28, 2022 |
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| Edited | July 26, 2026 |
| Yarn used |
this is only 360yds, so it will be a little shorter than suggested unless I decide to use a contrast color for the bottom edge. Chose other deep stash as complementary color. Amy ToadyJoe said it reminded her of a cherry blossom tree in bloom and I have to agree! size 6. BO 4/26/2013
knit to pattern until 2 1/2” under arm. Added corrugated ribbing with handspun for 8 rows. Increased under this band about every 8 stitches to give a little more fullness to the body. Also increased on side seams every 10 rows for an a-line look. For sleeves, started with the instructions of teal and gray…
zombie christmas!
Using the basic structure of my Wren Shawl, I made a little one as a gift for a friend who loves dolls. Leftover yarn from my very first “real” socks.
Using my stripey pattern for a pair for me.