Knitting
Lucille Pullover (2017)
Yarn: MacAusland Woolen Mills 2-ply (medium) Pattern: Lucille by Jennifer Wood Completed: October 29, 2017. The yarn is a good sturdy yarn, which softens and blooms on soaking. I wanted a cable sweater; I thought initially of a cardigan/jacket, and
Fading Lines Cardi (2017)
Yarn: Neighborhood Rustic Fingering — semi-solids and gradient. Pattern: “Fading Lines” by Joji Locatelli Completed: February 9, 2017. Cast on sometime in May or June 2015. Using 4.0mm and 3.5mm needles. Shortening length of body to 24” total (not 27”,
Avana Shrug (2016)
Yarn: Austerman Alpaca Silk (80% Alpaca, 20% Silk) Pattern: Avana Shrug by Annie Rowden Completed: December 31, 2016 Fun, fast knit! An interesting construction. I got gauge with this yarn and 4.5mm needles. Measurements after washing: 38” cuff to cuff
Atlantic Star Jumper (2016)
Yarn: Fleece Artist Blue Face Colourwork (100% BFL) Pattern: Atlantic Star Jumper by Ruth Gallo Completed: March 22, 2016 This was a kit from Fleece Artist, notionally for the Knit East show in St Andrews in 2015. Mine is in
Foliage Socks (2016)
Yarn: Plymouth Yarns Zino — all but 13g of 100g ball Pattern: Toe-up, Cat Bordhi riverbed arch expansion and Wendy Knits toe-up sock Completed: February 11, 2016 Not a whole lot to say about these socks, other than: first FO
Windowed Handspun Socks (2015)
Pattern: Usual hybrid sock pattern Yarn: My own BFL handspun Method: Hand knit Completed: July 24, 2015. This is my first project done with my own handspun yarn! I’m not sure I’ll ever wear them 🙂 The main yarn (brown)
Triple Point Cardigan (2015)
Pattern: Made it up as I went along 🙂Yarns: New Lanark AranMethod: Hand knit Completed: March 4, 2015. I bought the yarn at the New Lanark World Heritage Site in Scotland when I had occasion to visit in 2010.
Maritimer Socks (2014)
Pattern: Usual Hybrid Sock Pattern Yarns: Noro Silk Garden Sock Method: Hand knitting Completed: November 13, 2014. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel. Used less than
Box Sweet Pullover (2014)
Pattern: Box Sweet, by Candace Eisner Strick and Ann FeitelsonYarns: Shelridge Farm Soft Touch UltraMethod: Hand knit Completed: October 8, 2014. I bought this as a kit at Maryland Sheep & Wool 2012. Then, at MDS&W 2013, I bought
Spring Flowers Socks (2014)
Pattern: Usual Hybrid Sock Pattern Yarns: Blue Moon Fiber Arts SocksThat Rock Lightweight (Queen Charlotte colourway) Method: Hand knitting Completed: July 25, 2014. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed
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