Pattern: Icy Seas by Hunter HammersenYarn: Knitpicks Palette in the Macaw, Serrano and Semolina colorways and Lichen and Lace Matte Sock in the Teal Tide colorwayNeedles: Size 2 DPNs We’re doing Christmas ornaments for my boss this year, and as soon as I realized I had the right colors in leftover yarn, I decided on […]
Here’s what I now have on the go: A cowl in Lichen and Lace Matte sock, in the Pressed Flower colorway. This is the particular colorway that caught my eye in this yarn. I just thought it would make a nice cowl. I’m using the Bryce Canyon cowl by Courtney Mussatt as inspiration (there
Pattern: Eurydice by SpillyJaneYarn: Lichen and Lace Matte Sock in the Teal Tide colorwayNeedles: Size 2.5 DPNs I’ve had this pattern since I did the Three Irish Girls sock club back in (cough) 2011. Yowsers – how time flies. It’s nice – pattern is complex enough to be interesting. If I did it again, I’d probably
Pattern: Damsel by Josee PaquinYarn: Quince and Co Willet in the Dory colorwayNeedles: Size 6 circs I decided to treat myself to the summer Quince Quarterly offering (level 1), because I figured it would be a fiber I didn’t usually knit with (it was – cotton), and it would be fun to get a random
This is Eurydice, by SpillyJane (a pattern I’ve been holding onto from a sock club from looong ago.) The yarn is Lichen and Lace Matte Sock, in the Teal Tide colorway. I’m making these for my Aunt N. (I hope. She has size 11 feet, and I’m not positive I have enough yarn. We’ll
Pattern: Hitchhiker by Martina BehmYarn: Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Pure 100% Merino Superwash in the Paul colorwayNeedles: Size 3 circs My Hitchhiker is done. This is a really enjoyable pattern – good sized repeat, and excellent tv (or hanging out with your two year old niece who has just enough attention span to let you
This is Damsel, by Josee Paquin. I got this in the summer Quince Quarterly shipment. I knew it would be either cotton or linen yarn, so decided if I was going to spend the money, I might as well go for something outside of my regular wheelhouse. The yarn is Quince and Co.
The knitting portion of my Salal sweater is done. However, I’m trying to do a reinforced grosgrain ribbon button band, and the buttonholer in my sewing machine is kicking my butt. Fortunately, I have plenty of grosgrain ribbon. So that’ll get done eventually. I’ve given up for today, at least. I finished
Pattern: Knit Stars by Kirsten HipskyYarn: Quince and Co Tern in the Buoy colorwayNeedles: Size 3 DPNs Here’s a fun little stash busting pattern. Since I had some yellow yarn, I felt like I really needed to use it in some Christmas stars – this is a really easy pattern that fits that bill.
Pattern: Immie Tee by Carrie Bostick HogeYarn: Quince and Co Tern in the Buoy ColorwayNeedles: Size 3 Circs Here’s my Immie Tee, for M, whose current favorite color is “yelrow”. I made it in the Age 4 size, but kept the normal needle size (I normally go up a size to get gauge because
