FO: Afshari socks

Hello, it’s Friday. Shall we have an FO post? I know I am miles behind but, you know, busy, busy, busy… This is my third pair of socks from the Silk Road Socks book – and these are named Afshari. I cast them on for the April/May round of the KAL and knitted them in …

Fo: A field of red poppies

My first lace shawl was an Evelyn Clark, the Swallowtail (I have knitted that twice). This is my first return to Evelyn’s designs. I like this one even more than the Swallowtail and wonder why it has received so little interest in comparison.

Details and gallery.

Evenstar 1:2

I completed the first “clue” of the mystery shawl tonight. There is a photograph, here It has not gone smoothly. I used the Thom Christoph circular cast-on. The link given in the pattern to a photo tutorial defeated the pair of us. Mr L did find me a You Tube video that was more helpful. …

Evenstar Mystery Shawl

Time to start a new post series for the Evenstar Mystery Shawl KAL! Evenstar is the opener to a new series of designs, inspired by The Lord of The Rings trilogy,  by Susan Pandorf of Sunflower Designs. It is a circular shawl, of around 6 feet in diameter (I think) and has a beaded edging …

Froth progress: 5th Nov, 2009 – feeling edgy

Another KAL shawl – a small fichu, extended triangle type

A Little Bit of Froth and nonsense

Another KAL shawl – a small fichu, extended triangle type