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Archive for July, 2007

The Half-Blood Poncho

After a whirlwind 10 days of devoted knitting, my sister’s birthday poncho is finished:

I used about 3 1/2 skeins from Handpaintedyarn.com, in the “Lettuce Violet” colorway. (FYI: The yarn was more vivid than pictured online, but that’s the gamble with a kettle-dyed product.) The pattern was free, courtesy of Lion Brand, but you [...]

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Studious

After much procrastinating, the Back-to-School U-Neck Vest is complete! Woohoo, another wool sweater for scorching summer weather!

The Specs
Yarn: Cascade 220, in a russet-brown heather, under 3 skeins used for the 38″ sizePattern: Back-to-School U-Neck Vest, from Stefanie Japel’s Fitted KnitsNeedles: US7Lessons Learned: The shaping created by the front darts is [...]

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