For The Shoulders
Yarn: HaldeCraft HandDyed in various strengths of reds and purples Pattern: Made up as I went along Notes: For my lovely sister-in-law, Amy, as a wedding gift. Love you, honey!
Tim’s youngest sister, Amy, is getting married next month, and I wanted to knit her something appropriately beautiful and classy. Not necessarily with the intention of her wearing it at the wedding (although if she did I would be quite touched); but with the idea that she is lovely, and deserves a gift from my [...]
Yarn: six different sock yarns; changed yarn every time I changed stitch patterns. Pattern: Faraway, So Close by Carina Spencer
Yarn: Six skeins of sock yarn; three of Mind’s Eye, one Yarn Pirate, one HandPainted Sock Yarn, and one Sheldridge Farms Soft Touch Ultra Pattern: Faraway, So Close by Carina Spencer Notes: Talk about your stashbusters! This pattern originally calls for worsted weight and size 10 needles; I used sock yarn (held doubled) and size [...]
Yarn: Kauni Effektgarn 8/2 Pattern: Northern Lights (Ravel it!) Notes: Absolutely love the marriage of yarn and pattern in this. Also, I’m not a shawl knitter, but I found this one incredibly easy to work on (maybe because the same woman wrote the afghan pattern that I’ve been making, and this is basically half of [...]
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