I’ve pulled her out of time-out, and have begun ripping back that super long waist. I plan to at least pick up the stitches tonight. I don’t know how much knitting I’ll get done, but I do want to get it back on the needles so I can get her finished. This is a closer… Continue reading A time to rip
Tag: sweaters/cardigans
Two big mistakes
My Derecho tee is in time-out. I thought I was almost done, but no! First I should have tried it on as I went. The top part is fine, but the length is about two inches too long. I knit to the length the pattern said to knit, but I really forgot that I am… Continue reading Two big mistakes
Derecho progress too
And I’ve separated for the sleeves on my Derecho top! I plan to concentrate on knitting all three sweaters as we head into Autumn (!)
Heartfelt progress
I’ve separated for the sleeves! It felt like I was never going to get there, but knitting a little each time did make progress. I feel like the body should go a little quicker when I knit on this project, since there aren’t as many stitches on the needles.
Ausable milestone
The body has been knit to the length specified in the pattern, and has been set aside until the next part is complete. I’ve just cast on for the first sleeve and begun knitting it. I originally thought I’d use the same needle for the ribbing as I did in the body (10.5 US). However,… Continue reading Ausable milestone