using size 6 needles and heavy laceweight for a lightweight version of the Wren for a sample at the Designer Showcase for the Zombie Knitpocalypse 2014.
| Began | March 30, 2014 |
| Finished | June 3, 2014 |
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| Edited | June 6, 2014 |
| Pattern URL | Wren Shawl by 208356 |
| Made for | designer showcase sample |
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
unblocked gauge: 24st/4” x 17rows/2” blocked gauge: 23st/4” x 18rows/2” sizing due to gauge being looser (and liking the fabric), sizing down. the 42” size should make a 45.5” (262st5.75 in new gauge). Bust measurement is 44 1/2. Cast on for 42”. Knit anytime it has a distance, use 46” size. 12 increases for armhole…
Update 11/14: I’ve made 2 of the 3 pieces of this – front and back – but not the between piece. I plan to line this with a pink cupcake fabric, and attach with a pink flower button. I may actually make a flower out of ribbon to attach to the side. I doubled the…
Autumn Wreath Macrame style center weaving Maple leaves from yarnspirations. sunflower like flower from Paper Wool and Yarn, with tips from A Pattern to Follow. Beech Leaves that curl up. Plenty of pom poms, including a pair of Mickey and Minnie poms. Burlap ribbon strand of USB lights that were in the small bathroom in…
finished the first diagonal stripe and found it would be hard to do the short rows after the stripe two at a time (2AAT). hibernating while I decide if I want to do them one at a time.
inspired heavily by Leslie’s blanket. (udontcallmeles)
