i loved knitting with this hand spun but it ended up being too curled up instead of lying flat. ripped to make the shawl shrug.
| Began | October 29, 2018 |
| Finished | Work in progress |
100% | |
| Edited | August 5, 2019 |
| Pattern URL | Escama del Dragon Cowl by 653819 |
| Made for | me |
Yarn baby, Lea and Mandie each have one… Check weight of remaining yarn. Used some for detachable sleeves/arm warmers in January, but didn’t weigh before so yardage will count here.
swatched on several diff sized needles, and the larger swatch was so much more helpful to see this new technique. short rows are rockin’.
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…
peter pan collar. natural color
current top contender for new BT Silken 200g 1450yds Cloud Layers.
