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
Black and Blue — Woven Scarf (2010)
Pattern: Plain weave & basket weave in checkered pattern — Mastering Weave Structures, pages 12 & 13 Yarn: Black — 100% alpaca fingering weight; Blues & greens — Handmaiden Cashmere & Silk handpaint Method: Weaving Completed: August 8 2010.
Summer Waters Socks (2010)
Pattern: Usual sock hybrid Yarn: Zittron Trekking Hand Art, (approx 274m) Method: Hand knitting Completed: July 26 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel. I
Welting Fantastic Socks (2010)
Pattern: Usual sock hybrid Yarn: Pagewood Farm Chugiak, (approx 420 yds) Method: Hand knitting Completed: June 8 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel. I
Brown Trenched Spiral Socks (2010)
Pattern: Hybrid! See notes, below. Yarn: Trekking Pro Natura, (approx 340m / 370yds) Method: Hand knitting Completed: April 26 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.
Trenched Spiral Socks (2010)
Pattern: Hybrid! See notes, below. Yarn: Trekking Pro Natura, (approx 245m / 270 yds) Method: Hand knitting Completed: January 13 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain
TripleL Tweed Sweater (2009)
Pattern: My own creation! See notes, below. Yarn: Rowan Cocoon, (approx 1,500m all told) Method: Hybrid machine & hand knitting Completed: December 28 2009. This sweater was designed and knit in components. I machine knit the main parts of
Blue Melody Socks (2009)
Pattern: Wendy’s Toe-Up Socks, with Cat Bordhi’s arch expansion, and Barbara Walker’s Reverse Fern Stitch on the ankle Yarn: Jojoland Melody (MS16), about 1 1/3 balls. Method: Knitting Completed: December 7, 2009. Yet another pair of socks — they
Blackberry Circular Shawl (2009)
Pattern: Kathy’s Clover Chain Shawl from “Wrapped in Comfort”, by Alison Jeppson Hyde Yarn: Great Adirondack Yarn Company — Sireno (silk/wool) Onyx colourway, slightly more than 1 skein (i.e., about 750yds) Method: Knitting Completed: November 15, 2009. I wanted
Summer Diamonds (2009)
Pattern: Diamond Patch Sweater, by Jill Vosburg Yarn: Green Mountain Spinnery’s “Sylvan Spirit” (900yds) Method: Knitting Completed: September 4, 2009. This was a modular knit — make all the (mitred) diamonds for the bottom row, and then pick up