Mondo Cable Cardi

And now for FO number 2 of 2010 and IntSweMoDo2010! Pattern: Mondo Cable Cardi Size: 34 (2″ positive ease) Yarn: 4.5 x Lion Brand Cotton-Ease in Charcoal (152) Needle: 3.25mm (collar), 3.75mm (ribbing), 4.0mm Modifications: I knit the body from shoulder to hem for about 19.5″ instead of 21″. Pattern is clear and well-written. The [...]

2009 Review

I doubt I can finish another project by the last day of the year, which is tomorrow, so I’m going to do my review now. At the beginning of the year, I told myself I’ll try to complete at least one project a month, and I did i.e. I finished more than 12 projects. I [...]

Annette

This has been completed for a while but I only just got around to photographing it. Pattern: Annette Size: S (knit at smaller gauge to give about 32″ size) Yarn: slightly less than 5 x Knit Picks Shine Sport in Orchid Needle: 4.0mm Modifications: Started with 4 rows of seed stitch instead of 2. Did [...]

Almost Annette

This is Annette from Knitty Summer 2009. It’s almost complete. I just need to sew on the buttons and weave in ends and I’m done! Couldn’t resist taking a few pictures first though. Annnd I’ve begun swatching for my next project! The yarn is Elsebeth Lavold Hempathy and it came out pretty soft after throwing [...]

Turquoise Cardigan

I had already finished the body and had started on the sleeves when I realised I had totally messed up the bottom of the body. I think I missed a row and switched the RS and WS so the border looked kind of funky. Gonna rip back and may add another inch or two at [...]

The End is Near

Just need to tack the cuffs down and I’m done! Everyone enjoying the holiday season? The cool weather has made me want to knit more cardigans and so I’ve started on the Short-Sleeved Cardigan with Ribbing from Fitted Knits. Mine’s going to have long sleeves instead. My Projects on Ravelry Gathered Cardi Short-Sleeved Cardigan with [...]

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