Category Archives: Yarn Stuff

Longies – XL/2T – Mist WotA (knitting)

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Using german short rows in place of the short rows written in pattern

Leg: (49 rows after gusset) decreased every 5 rows (k2tog, k1 before BOR marker, ssk after)

Cuff: (26 rows after leg) k2, p2 around

Harlow – L – Orange & Eclipse Capretta (knitting)

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09-26-2018

My first Brioche project. Hopefully a Christmas gift, depending on how well it looks when I’m done 😉

09-27-2018

I can tell this is going to be absolutely massive, and only now noticed the note that superwash will stretch more, so I’m …

Longies – NB-6mo – Bramble Heather WotA

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09-21-2018

Going down in needle size. On my other WotA soakers, I get 4.25 stitches per inch on size 7 needles. I’m going to see what I get with size 6. (Either I became a tighter knitter or this relaxes after washing because I’m all the way to 21 s…

Entrechat – 3mo – Blackberry (knitting)

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This is a last minute knit for a friend’s wedding this weekend. I’m sewing Samantha a dress (out of the same material as my own dress), but it has no sleeves – so this is a light shrug she can wear with it.

Mischa Baby Dress – 0-3mo – Blush (knitting)

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08-31-2018

Started off by frogging the neck portion twice: First time I forgot it’s worked flat at the beginning and had joined in the round. Second time I misread the buttonhole row to mean “repeat the yarnovers across the row” instead of “do the y…

Muti Dress – 0-3mo – Vanilla (knitting)

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08-23-2018

Did not like the M1 increases as written in the pattern (it leaves a hole), so I did a standard M1R (pick up back to front and knit through the front of the stitch)

08-24-2018

Ran into a problem now that I’ve started the skirt… Looks l…