I really wanted to show you this gorgeous yarn today and I am kicking myself for having bought such a duff camera. The colour reproductuion with this one is awful — and I still cannot read a card from the Canon. Anyway, you will simply have to take my word for it that this yarn, …
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Fo: Brandywine Shawl
Brandywine is a special pattern – most of the sale price is donated to MSF.
Simply the most wearable of shawls; a garter stitch body is knitted from the point upwards, maximising use of yarn, with a stocking stitch lace border and point edging added as you go. It is reminiscent of Aestlight, but the construction is very different indeed.
I made mine from a stashed skein of Smooshy.
Details and gallery.
Knitty: Winter 2007 – Abotanicity
This is total genius. Absolutely amazing. I so want to do it. But I’m much too fat to wear something like this: Knitty: Winter 2007 – Abotanicity Imagine that – knit in one piece. No seams. No ends to darn in. And from sock yarn!