I found some self-striping yarn in my stash to join in on the Stockinette Zombie’s self-striping knit along for 2022.
Using yarn that had previously been a shawl that didn’t work great for me!
And then, being me, I’ve been expanding the shawl to be bigger based on how much yarn I have left.
| Began | February 26, 2022 |
| Finished | Work in progress |
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| Edited | April 23, 2024 |
| Pattern URL | Stripes in Space by Emily O'Brien |
fingering held double. cast on teen size to get roughly child size from gauge difference. blackberry: under 2 skeins whisker: 1 skein honeydew: almost a skein celestial: almost a skein
mod to use my leftover slate + new dragonfly? dragonfly + black border + red lace. slate and red alternate for stripe? beads on lace, borders. Tip: for the stitch markers during the stripes, put one type of markers for the first half of the shawl (I did m1r ala Cat Bordhi toe increases), and…
I had stockpiled some Risata before it was discontinued, and then hoarded it to find the perfect project because I wouldn’t be able to get more! With upcoming summer travel, I wanted some summer tops that fit well in the shoulders and loosely flowed down. I’m loving dresses, so I wanted to optimize the length…
Started on the diagonal and added random stripes of doubled Shine + Sparkles. Did the yarns doubled for the fringe as well. Simple and easy!
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…
poker chip case sleeve plus coordinating phone case (2/13-2/14)
