My first knit to be branded as a Sanday Spinners item – all properly swing-tagged and everything 🙂 I fell in love with this pattern shortly before receiving a phone call asking if I could knit an unfussy handspun scarf for a man. Seemed to be a marriage made in heaven, to me. I had …
Tag archives: Finished Objects
FO: Socks – Twisted and Herringbone Rib
Two pairs of socks completed as part of my self-challenge to bust some UFOs during August… Pattern: Herringbone Rib Socks by Kristi Schueler Yarn: Bonny from The Yarn Yard, colourway Tay Notes: Never again Ravelry Project: Tay-lor-made I was making the Herringbone Rib socks for Mr L – he loved the colour of the yarn …
FO: Echo Flower Shawl
Dancing Shadows began life pretty much as an accident. I had purchased this beautiful Gloaming yarn but was having trouble finding the right project for it. I wrote this, over on Ravelry: Gloaming is an odd yarn. Definitely a laceweight, at 800m per 100g, yet it feels like a sock weight to knit with. The …
FO: Capsicum
I cast on my Herbivore as an antidote to the Herringbone Rib Socks. I needed something colourful to lift my spirits, and a project that would be swiftly completed. I also needed to use up some sock yarn stash. Pattern: Herbivore by Stephen West Yarn: Zitron Trekking Hand Art in Tundra Notes: A simple pattern, …
FO: Quincy
An unusual chunky weight hat in a Moebius design. Quickly made and ideal for last minute gifts.
FO: Teardrop head scarf
One less FO to share this week than I had planned, though I do think that the Twisted socks will be completed later today. This FO has already been shared this week and the full pattern details have already posted under the Teardrop Stole – so only brief details and a couple of photographs today.