Knitting – Page 27

Age of Brass and Steam

I just finished up a new Age of Brass and Steam kerchief, but haven’t washed and blocked it yet. It’s the same colorway (Arco Iris) as the first one I made, which was for myself. I love how the greens, purples, and yellows play together in this yarn. It seems to be a bit brighter… Continue reading Age of Brass and Steam

Shawlography finished

I’ve washed and blocked it (not aggressively), and it’s probably the largest shawl I’ve made to date. I’m looking forward to wearing it. I’ll probably wear something very plain to really show off the shawl. Here’s a little closer view of a slice of the shawl from top to bottom.

My Shawlography border

I’m only about one-third through binding off the border, but this is how I decided to do it. It’s a horizontal striping section with the lightest color as background using the three middle colors, followed by a slightly modified “chevron shenanigans”section from the Exploration Station shawl, using the darkest color. I then decided to use… Continue reading My Shawlography border

New wrap start

I bought this yarn in 2016, intending it for just this project. I had seen the Guernsey Wrap knit by someone in similar colors (instead of just a single color) in 2015, and knew I wanted to do the same thing. Well, even though I haven’t yet finished Shawlography (I’m working on the border now),… Continue reading New wrap start

Clue 3, section 11

The issue I had with this clue was that I wanted each of the loops to be the same size, so I made sure not to wrap the loops loosely when making the first pass for the stitch. When I began working on the second pass, it was extremely difficult to get those loops from… Continue reading Clue 3, section 11