Over the last few weeks I have been rediscovering something approaching knitting fidelity. The Great UFO Reduction Plan, coupled with test knitting and KALs resulted in drawing me back to the straight and narrow path of one-project-at-a-time. The one true way, some would say. To be sure, I have enjoyed seeing projects grow rapidly and …
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WIPja-vu
I was not going to bother with a WIP Wednesday post this week as we seem to have had several WIP reports in recent days. Added to which, there is nothing new in progress to see. Then I recalled that Norie was knitted so quickly that we never saw it in progress. So here it …
FO: Autumn Light – Aestlight Shawl
Not my first Aestlight by any means. I just love this pattern as it provides an eminently wearable neck warmer for everyday use. The garter stitch drape menas that it wraps around just beautifully. This is my fifth Aestlight – the fourth awaits some yarn spinning before it can be completed. This one sprang to …
Fo: Aestlight Shawls
Shetland Trader’s Aestlight shawl appealed to me as soon as I saw it. “Stash buster!” thought I.
It’s an easy garter stitch triangle, with an interesting construction. There’s a simple, repetitive lace border, and a knitted-on edging. Quite a quick knit, at fingering weight, and only one skein needed.
In fact, I liked it so much that I have completed three so far…
Details and gallery.