Annette
August 31, 2009 by Lis
Filed under Cardigans, Finished Objects, Knit
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 [...]
Razor Cami Update
Since my first razor cami post, I’ve frogged the entire thing and started from scratch by casting on 132 stitches instead of the original 156. Tried it on after a few inches and it definitely fitted much better than the first try. Knitted to 14″ before dividing for armholes and that’s when disaster struck. Somehow [...]
Interweave Crochet Lace Skirt
November 9, 2007 by Lis
Filed under Crochet, Finished Objects, Skirts
Ever since I abandoned Violet Beauregard, I’ve been wondering what to do with the Shine Sport yarn. I came across Lily Chin’s Lace Skirt when I was surfing Interweave Crochet. Ooh pretty! Pattern: Interweave Crochet‘s Lace Skirt with Drawstring Waist Yarn: 5 x Knit Picks‘s Shine Sport in Violet Hook: 3.75mm Size: 29¼” Comments: The [...]
Razor Cami
Yes, yes, another WIP. I started the Razor Cami during the weekend and have knitted about 8″ so far. It’s a pretty mindless knit so I can zone out in front of the TV and just knit and knit. I used the Russian join when joining a new ball of yarn but it seems a [...]
Stash Enhancement
2 days ago, I paid a visit to a local yarn distributor and sustained damage amounting to 12 balls of Olympus cotton novia. I’ve no idea what I’m going to knit or crochet with them. Brand: Olympus Yarn: Cotton Novia Weight: 40g Yardage: 105m Fibers: 100% cotton Needle size: 5-6 (Japanese) Gauge: 22-24 stitches / [...]