Knitting

Forest Floor Socks (2012)

  Pattern:  Usual Hybrid Sock Pattern Yarns:  Lang Jawoll Magic (most of one 100g ball, though there was a comfortable amount left over) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  October 15, 2012. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s

Not Too Fussy Sweater (2012)

  Pattern:  Wondrous Woven Cables, from Knitter’s, Fall 2000 Yarns:  Plymouth Yarn Mushishi — 3.5 skeins (1,600 – 1,700 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  July 19, 2012. A new sweater was required — others are all wearing out!  The request

Very Pink! Knit V Shawl (2012)

  Pattern:  Made up as I went along, starting with 3×3 “domino” for two squares Yarns:  Regia Extra Twist Merino (black; I used 1 3/4 balls (~88g)) Lang Mille Colori Socks (pink, variegated; I used just over 1 ball (~110g))

Chevron Scarf (2011)

  Pattern:  Loosely based on “Favorite Scarf Ever” by Lisa Bruce Yarns:  DROPS Alpaca Fine Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  November 1, 2011. Used 4 colours of the DROPS alpaca yarn — medium brown, light brown / beige (alternating in large

Blackberry Clafouti Socks (2011)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn: Artyarns Cashmere Sock, (approx 290 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  May 25 2011. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.   I

Oceanesque Socks (2011)

  Pattern:  Usual Hybrid Sock Pattern Yarns:  Zittron Trekking XXL, Colour 184 (about 415m of a 420m ball) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  April 13, 2011. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s

Green Apple Cardi (2011)

  Pattern:  Black Purl “Claudie A61” with van dyk lace panels and 3/4 sleeves Yarn:  Spirit Trail IXCHEL,  in spring greens (approx 1,000 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  March 13 2011. This is yarn is 100% superfine alpaca.  Not an

Adversity Socks (2011)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn: Tess Super socks & baby, (approx 300 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  February 24 2011. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.

Patchwork Lap Blanket (2011)

  Pattern:  Made up as I went along, with a border from “Around the corner crochet borders” Yarns:  ShiBuiKnits Merino Kid (#229, approx 1,100 yds); Koenig Farm Spinnery Kid Mohair (“Bird of Paradise”, approx 1,000yds); Caron Simply Soft (Sage, 7oz

Agua Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Crysal Palace Panda Superwash (approx 316yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  September 23 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.  I put