The numbers for April were announced on March 27, and they are 3 and 21. Cross Stitch and Needlework April’s numbers landed on the same project, so I should get some nice progress in on Plum Pudding by Glendon Place. I haven’t worked on it since June 2018. I’ve finished the center and just started… Continue reading My April projects
Tag: Affiknity sweater
Affiknity back start
I waited until nearly the end of the month to pull out my Affiknity sweater and work on it some more. I previously had knit the ribbing plus a few rows of the pattern. Even though I have knit cables before, this design will be a bit more of a challenge. I’m doing the “lazy… Continue reading Affiknity back start
A tale of two swatches
When I started swatching for a new online sweater class with Patty Lyons, I thought my gauge would be pretty close. Boy was I wrong. So I tried the trick where you use a smaller size needle for purling back. That swatch was still pretty far off, especially in row height. Then I decided to… Continue reading A tale of two swatches