shawl

clad in sparkle
Finished | Knitting

clad in sparkle

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…

Echo-tide
Finished | Knitting

Echo-tide

knitting along with the Knit Knit Cafe podcast KAL. Yarn was purchased at OFFF 2011, and it’s got some silk content like the original pattern. The colorway is Echo, ala Dollhouse. With silver, ooh Shiny! This skein is just a little short for the larger shawl so I did the smaller version. Did one extra…

Wren Sample
Finished | Knitting

Wren Sample

weight remaining yarn: 42g left (79% of 2 skeins used), about 518 yards used. I think it ate up a little more yarn because of being Sport weight instead of fingering, but it made an awesome shawl. This yarn worked up so smoothly and knit like butter! The other great thing about this shawl is…

Blackberry cotton wren
Finished | Knitting

Blackberry cotton wren

Cast-on Friday night, and did a lot of knitting over the weekend. just for fun, TV episodes enjoyed while knitting: Fringe “The Plateau” Fringe “Do Shapeshifters Dream of Electric Sheep?” Fringe “Amber 3422 Fringe “6955 kHz” Fringe “The Abducted” Fringe “Entrada” Fringe “Marionette” Fringe “Firefly” Fringe “Reciprocity” Bones “The Doctor in the Photo” Bones “The…