February Lady – Cardi knitted top down
And, yes, it was finished in February! (albeit two years later…)
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And, yes, it was finished in February! (albeit two years later…)
Got up crazy early last Saturday to take a class at KnitNation. It was with Chrissy Gardiner and it was my last go at learning to knit socks; if this didn’t get me on...
How come Twist Collective has so many great patterns each issue?? I already want to cast on two sweaters (Ormolu for me, Tanit’s Jacket for my mum… if anyone with nothing better to do, needed...
Ok, so it’s no longer February but the Lady Sweater is still in progress… I may be the only one at knitting group today but standards mustn’t slip… I subconsciously must know this as...
Finished, but I cocked up the ribbed collar. Think it must be my misunderstanding the instructions, as no-one else seems to had the same problem from what I can see. What do other people...
Loved, loved this Noa Noa jumper given to me by a far away flatmate. It was constructed by two jumpers, one inside the other. Made of quite fine, but toasty warm mohair. But! Mohair...
After some initial colour doubts that meant it languished for almost a year and half (!) at collar stage, this jumper was a breeze to knit; so much quicker and more satisfying trying on...
Dunno why I look so glum – I’m v happy knitting things in the round, and Wicked is knit from the top down too… sooooo much more satisfying to try on as you go...
Aww this came out at a minute size, but he wore it well :)
I’d been tempted to try this waffley, tweedish stitch for a while but could never make sense of the way the pattern was written.Example patterns include exhaustive, but v. complicated abbreviations, and overly descriptive...
Into the double figures now!… Just over 15% done… hehe..
Previously I couldn’t get this yarn to knit up without pooling in horrible puddles… Garter stitch however, has solved it and I now have a project to use the remaining ball after the 1...