SeaWool Socks (2007)
Pattern: Wendy’s Toe-Up, using Barbara Walker’s Northern Lights pattern in the ankle Yarn: Fleece Artist Sea Wool Method: Handknit Completed: November 14, 2007. This was my first experience working with Fleece Artist’s Sea Wool — 70% Merino, 30% “sea
Rainbow Baby Blanket (2007)
Pattern: Pineapple Lace Afghan in “Crochet Ultimate Book of Pineapples”, at 2/3 scale Yarn: TLC Baby Amore acrylic Method: Crochet Completed: October 10, 2007. The “rainbow” is the colouration of the yarn in the main body of the blanket
Chocolate Socks (2007)
Pattern: Wendy’s Toe-Up, using Barbara Walker’s Wicker Work pattern in the ankle Yarn: Koigu KPM, (chocolate) brown Method: Handknit Completed: September 27, 2007. This is a pretty generic toe-up sock, again using a Barbara Walker stitch pattern (Wicker Work,
Aran Sweater Sampler (2007)
Pattern: Janet Szabo, baby sweater/sampler from her Aran Sweater Design course notes Yarn: Riverview Farm wool Method: Hand knit Completed: July 9, 2007.The sweater measures 11 inches wide by 11 inches long. Don’t let the chair fool you — it’s
Jeans Socks (2007)
Pattern: Wendy’s Toe-Up, using a broken version of Barbara Walker’s Wicker Work pattern in the ankle Yarn: Artyarns Ultra Merino 4, grey/blue Method: Handknit Completed: June 30, 2007. You can see why I’m calling these “Jeans Socks” — the
Knitting Machine Green Jacket (2007)
Pattern: DAK-based interpretation of Jean Frost Tremont Jacket Yarn: Dale Svale yarn, light green Method: Machine knit with crochet trim Completed: June 24, 2007. I was inspired by Jean Frost’s “Tremont” jacket, but wanted to do the bulk of
Knitting Machine Blue Jacket (2007)
Pattern: DAK-based interpretation of Jean Frost Tremont Jacket Yarn: Halcyon Zephyr Wool 2/18 (wool/silk blend) and Superfine Merino 2/18, knit together Method: Machine knit with crochet trim Completed: June 16, 2007. I was inspired by Jean Frost’s “Tremont” jacket,
Rippling Waters Scarf (2007)
Pattern: Fiddlesticks Knitting — Rippling Waters Scarf Yarn: Fiesta La Luz silk (Malibu colourway) and Rowan Cashcotton (Cork) Method: Hand knit Completed: May 26, 2007. The pattern is designed for laceweight merino yarn — very fine. I was looking
Cables Redux (2007)
Pattern: An old simple one from Family Circle Yarn: Jo Sharp Silk Road Aran Tweed (Wintergrass) Method: Hand knit Completed: May 7, 2007. This sweater is sort of a pseudo- or basic-Aran — 3 simple cables and some filler
Guiness Socks (2007)
Pattern: Wendy’s Generic Toe-Up with feather-and-fan pattern on the ankle Yarn: Schaeffer “Anne” Method: Handknit Completed: February 18, 2007. The Schaeffer “Anne” was very nice to work with, and, as it’s a little lighter than the Koigu or similar