When I blocked this scarf it reminded me so strongly of a crocodile in both shape and colour, not to mention the reticulated pattern, that I instantly renamed the project to Never Smile. Pattern: Icing by Samantha Roshak Yarn: Knit Picks Shimmer in Fennel £6.95 for 50g 440 yards 70% alpaca 30% silk Notes: I …
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WIPped Icing
A new project that I started on Friday on a whim, propelled by the need to rest a while from the HAP edging… This project makes me very happy indeed. We are past the mid-point and it seems likely that we will see this scarf again this week – so long as it dries in …
Blue Funk (and rose tinted expectations)
A nice man came to purchase the YoYo scarf on Saturday. He scared the willies out of me by saying that the Annual Show was this coming weekend. Thankfully, it is not – it is the week after, as I had believed. The thing is… it made me realise that “under two weeks away” does …
FO: Scarf in Random Stripes
This is my third weaving. Like the first two, I made it on the Knitter’s Loom. I cannot quite believe just how long this piece was on the loom for. It turns out that I warped it up last May! I think that my heart was not in it. The yarn had some from an …
FO: Link Scarf
Link is a lightweight lace scarf, knitted in a 2/28NM Cashmere/Silk/Merino blend from Colourmart. It is a quick knit and quite simple, but does have a couple of wrong side pattern instructions. The pattern is charted only.
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Fo: Moreholeythan
I knocked this scarf up last year as a test for suitability for beginning lace knitters taking part in the All Shawl Together KAL. It made a useful stash buster
Very repetitive and mindless drop stitch pattern but worth the perseverance for a very wearable accessory. It offers so much warmth for so little weight
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