Crochet “V” Shawl (2011)

  Pattern:  Made up as I went along, ultimately 5 squares of “Square Pineapple Doily”, by Priscilla Hewitt Yarns:  Schaeffer Yarns, “Anne” (grey/yellows, approx 320yds), Anonymous black alpaca, similar weight, (black, approx 430yds). Method:  Crochet Completed:  May 4, 2011. This

Oceanesque Socks (2011)

  Pattern:  Usual Hybrid Sock Pattern Yarns:  Zittron Trekking XXL, Colour 184 (about 415m of a 420m ball) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  April 13, 2011. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s

Green Apple Cardi (2011)

  Pattern:  Black Purl “Claudie A61” with van dyk lace panels and 3/4 sleeves Yarn:  Spirit Trail IXCHEL,  in spring greens (approx 1,000 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  March 13 2011. This is yarn is 100% superfine alpaca.  Not an

Adversity Socks (2011)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn: Tess Super socks & baby, (approx 300 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  February 24 2011. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.

Patchwork Lap Blanket (2011)

  Pattern:  Made up as I went along, with a border from “Around the corner crochet borders” Yarns:  ShiBuiKnits Merino Kid (#229, approx 1,100 yds); Koenig Farm Spinnery Kid Mohair (“Bird of Paradise”, approx 1,000yds); Caron Simply Soft (Sage, 7oz

Agua Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Crysal Palace Panda Superwash (approx 316yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  September 23 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.  I put

Black and Blue — Woven Scarf (2010)

  Pattern:  Plain weave & basket weave in checkered pattern — Mastering Weave Structures, pages 12 & 13 Yarn:  Black — 100% alpaca fingering weight;  Blues & greens — Handmaiden Cashmere & Silk handpaint Method:  Weaving Completed:  August 8 2010.

Summer Waters Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Zittron Trekking Hand Art, (approx 274m) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  July 26 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.   I

Welting Fantastic Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Pagewood Farm Chugiak, (approx 420 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  June 8 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.   I

Brown Trenched Spiral Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Hybrid!  See notes, below. Yarn:  Trekking Pro Natura, (approx 340m  / 370yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  April 26 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.