by StephCat | Mar 18, 2009 | Knitting
I have quickly reached the decision that, even in the spirit of learning something new with every major project, it is quite enough to convert a dropped shoulder, unshaped Starmore Celtic cable design to a top down, set in sleeve sweater WITHOUT learning a new...
by StephCat | Mar 16, 2009 | Knitting
Took these pics yesterday. The poppies get a lot of comments. More pics here.
by StephCat | Mar 14, 2009 | Knitting
Regarding St Brigid: adapt to a top down pullover decide FLAK with saddle shoulders or top down, set-in sleeves V or scoop neck shaping researching adaptations on Ravelry swatch, swatch, swatch I’m going to try simultaneous set-in sleeves for this baby. I...
by StephCat | Mar 13, 2009 | Knitting
Love it! 2 ply sportweight alpaca (Orsino) Knitpicks Options US5 Top down, short-rowed set-in sleeves Cable motif from Gathered Pullover also used the upper half of the cable motif on the ends of the sleeves I need to count up how many skeins I have left...
by StephCat | Mar 4, 2009 | Knitting
No, I’m not referring to knitting on a crappy project. For the last couple days while taking Rigel on his morning excursion I’ve been walking past a garbage can filled with various items that have, I have to admit, tempted me: several vintage/antique...
by StephCat | Mar 2, 2009 | Knitting
Orsino, I forsook you. But now I’m back. I’m thinking about your neckline. About possible cabled sleeve details. Your overall simplicity and elegance. And really, really hoping I took good notes on picking up the stitches for the set in...
