Finishes:
Washcloth/Dishcloth – using of the Dirty-Girl Washcloths patterns from the book The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Knitting. Knitting with Lily Sugar’n Cream Naturals (100% cotton, worsted, in the Earth Ombre colorway and US 7 needles.
Basketweave Washcloth/Dishcloth – using of the Dirty-Girl Washcloths patterns from the book The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Knitting. Knitting with Lily Sugar’n Cream Naturals (100% cotton, worsted, in the Terra Firma colorway and US 7 needles.
“Willow Block” – from Village of Hawk Run Hollow by Carriage House Samplings. Stitched on 40ct Flax with DMC and framed
Mary’s Sampler II – Sunday Mystery Sampler and a free pattern from Plum Street Samplers. Stitched on 40ct Vintage Light Examplar with GAST threads. I made some tweaks to some of the called for colors. Finished on 12/15/13, but now it’s framed!
WIPs:
Primitive Wizard of Oz – by Midsummer Night Designs. Stitched on 40ct Tissage Gander linen with the called for Crescent Colors & DMC. I replaced the DMC Silver Metallic with Kreinik, hated it and went with Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid in PB54. I also switched out the Crescent Colors Four-Leaf Clover for Weeks Emerald.
Casting on – Yowza Weigh It Shawl by Susan B. Anderson – using Miss Babs Yowza in the Zombie Prom colorway and size 8 Signature circulars (see Stash Enhancement)
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Stash Enhancement:
Outlander yarn from Must Stash Yarn and Outlander bag from Suburban Stitcher
Yowza from Miss Babs in the Zombie Prom colorway
Signature Needles in size US 8 circular
Tula Pink Apothecary Jars in the Absinthe colorway of her Nightshade line
Tula Pink Raven Lace in the Evening Shade colorway of her Nightshade line
Tula Pink Submarines and Seaweed in the Seaweed colorway of her Salt Water line
Tula Pink Squirrels in the Pool colorway of her The Birds & The Bees line
Reading:
Currently reading The Fallen Angel by Daniel Silva
Next up Sublime by Christina Lauren
I am grateful for starting my first shawl!
Enjoyable episode! You’re doing really well with your knitting. I always felt like the designers should add that first slipped stitch into their patterns. I always seem to forget!
Enjoyable episode! You’re doing really well with your knitting. I always felt like the designers should add that first slipped stitch into their patterns. I always seem to forget!