Paton spiral
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.
baby day sweater
used this pattern (Virgil version) as a canvas for my own striping pattern, which doesn’t go all the way down the sweater to use more of the planetarium colorway. Also made long sleeves instead of the shorter ones. my gauge was a little small, so I made the 12-18 size and think it will fit…
springsocks
started for knitting during my 20th HS reunion. set aside for other obligation knitting during May. Submitting for the Whatcha Swatchin podcast Oldest Anything KAL because it was my oldest Socks that Rock in my stash from my very first visit to OFFF. Submitting along with my other Zombie Knitpocalypse entries since the heel is…
laneway
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…
cheeky wren, lite
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.
lovegood
for SZ: add stranded piece to top? for whatcha swatchin: oldest sweater quantity (sept 2008, I think), oldest buttons from BI. Added fair isle hearts to the top edge, and a single row of dots above the ribbing on the sleeves and bottom edge. the accent color was also used to attach the fringe edges…
summer rainbow
KALs: Zombie Knitpocalypse 2014 with pattern from designer showcase and yarn from marketplace. Stockinette Zombies’ Self-Striping KAL. Sassy Pants Knitter’s eye-searing KAL. Down Cellar Studio’s shawl KAL. Yarn was a trade from epic1313 so I had something from a market vendor! she rocks. Found the light pink on the yarn crawl to suit me and…