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co 48st in round, 2×2 rib. may add cables? top will be higher textured version of the yarn to fold over boot tops.
co 48st in round, 2×2 rib. may add cables? top will be higher textured version of the yarn to fold over boot tops.
Began | February 8, 2014 |
Finished | Work in progress |
65% | |
Edited | April 3, 2014 |
improvised. double i-cord edge, garter, light lace, cables, picked up for 2 color brioche. improved skills in casting on in pattern and kitchener in pattern. bound off with italian bind off from Brioche Chic book’s version of the instructions.
commissioned scarf (white with sequins was requested, doing sparkle yarn with silver beads) 9/15: currently ~30” unblocked using size 6/0 silver lined beads with superfloss to add them on each stitch. used just over 200 beads (217?) size 4. Added picot crochet with beads to each edge (slightly like “Crochet Edgings & Trims” page 26).
Rather than using the cable pattern in the SNB book, I really liked lixolux’s picture and so I tried making a 6 stitch plait (from Knitting on the Edge). That worked out great, I just had to adjust where the cable started by moving a few stitches between the needles, and a little more adjusting…
I’m using two strands of homespun with one strand of premier. I started with 2 baroque strands, then changed to 1 purple and one tudor, and the 2 tudors, and so on. Update, end of October: I decided to make this longer, as I miscalculated the amount of premier I had (more than I thought),…
First try at toe-up socks, so far, I’ve just finished the short rows (wrap & turn) for the toe. I’m still deciding if I’ll add a pattern with some lace or not. Update, 7/9. I’m working on this sock really slowly. It’s what I carry with me when I want something to knit out out…
frogged october 2017.