Knitting – Page 6 – Lissylaine

Slow scarf progress

I’ve knit 6 repeats of the 32-row Fernfrost pattern, and I still haven’t gotten a really good rhythm to it yet. Never mind the fact that I’m also knitting hats, socks, sweaters, and doing other things between rounds of knitting on this project. And I’m fighting really hard (and feel like I’ll be losing the… Continue reading Slow scarf progress

Repeating old patterns

Immediately after finishing the Snow Forest socks, I wanted to cast on another pair with the Knit Picks Stroll Tweed yarn and knit a pattern I’ve made before. I’ve decided to use the Atlantis Heather colorway again (as heels, cuffs, and toes) along with the Persimmon Heather colorway (that I used in the first pair… Continue reading Repeating old patterns

Snow Forest socks

I also pulled out my current socks WIP and began knitting the foot a couple of weeks ago. I decided to knit one repeat of the pattern (6 rounds) on each sock, each day that I worked on them. The pattern is the Snow Forest socks by Kay Jones of Bakery Bears designs. I may… Continue reading Snow Forest socks

Finished fingerless mitts

During some recent reorganization, I ran across a few project bags that I hadn’t opened in a while. In one of those was these fingerless mitts. I think I started these just after finishing the last set of Vancouver Fog fingerless mitts. I had some Cascade 220 superwash yarn (color Ruby) leftover from a Stitches… Continue reading Finished fingerless mitts

Stonecrop cardigan

I finally got up my nerve to cut the steek for this sweater. To say it was a mess is putting it mildly. And if the yarn had been superwash or non-wool, I think it would have completely fallen apart, even with the reinforcement sewing that I had done. As it was, some of the… Continue reading Stonecrop cardigan