botanical baddie bees
frogged, they were just too tight for my feet! i love the cable, it was just hard to do at my tight sock gauge!
frogged, they were just too tight for my feet! i love the cable, it was just hard to do at my tight sock gauge!
Began | October 31, 2016 |
Finished | June 10, 2020 |
45% | |
Edited | June 18, 2020 |
Pattern URL | euglassia watsonia socks by 677574 |
knit picks shimmer in dragonscale plus remaining slate silver; to go with STee
knit along with Leah.
the cast on is tricky. I kept trying to rotate the work (ala a sock toe) instead of turn. envision making rainbow shaped arcs with the 5-stitch on each end as the tips of the rainbow. Worked on this for one evening, then knitting in, and then I decided I wanted to wear it the…
For my trip to CA? Try to adjust to make in the round for less finishing work. Update 11/14: Swatched today and started in the round magic-loop-style. Update 11/21: worked in the round for the sleeves, went back to back and forth for the body, and then back to the round. I didn’t get quite…
CO 12 with Judy’s Magic Cast on. first time without looking at the instructions! increasing to 36/72. finished toe, will do 5 repeats of pattern over 35 stitches on top, stockingette on bottom of foot. Started increase for heels too late, using Cat Bordhi’s Sidestream increase. Did math to figure out how many rows the…
Came up with this pattern on my own, and then got coordinating fabric for a lining. The knitting is done, I’m just sewing lines into the lining where the needles will go now.