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2nd pair Norwegian stockings

2nd pair Norwegian stockings

Same as the other pair, only bigger.


Cashmere scarf

Cashmere scarf

Details: The pattern is from a Plymouth card with 3 lace-ish scarves on it. The yarn is a Chinese cashmere whose ball band I cannot lay my hands on at the moment, 2 hanks.
Size 7 needles.


Dublin Bay socks

Dublin Bay socks

Pattern: Dublin Bay from Mossy Cottage Knits
Yarn: Lorna's Laces Shephard sock yarn in the Black Purl colorway
Needles: Size 1 Addi Turbos (both socks at once)
Date Started: 2/22/06
Date Finished: 3/25/06


Jaywalkers

Jaywalkers

Pattern: Grumperina's Jaywalkers
Yarn: Lorna's Laces Blue Jeans
Needle: Size 1
Cast on: hmmm... sometime at the beginning of April
Cast off: May 1


Lamb's Pride hat

Lamb's Pride hat

Yarn: Lamb's Pride worsted
Needles: size 7
Generic hat pattern


Must Have cardigan

Must Have cardigan

Pattern: Must Have cardigan from Paton's Street Smarts leaflet
Cast on: Sept or Oct 2005
Finished: May 8, 2006
Yarn: Cascade 220 #8911 Grape Jelly. I've never taken a picture that accurately shows the color. Here's a picture of the yarn from the web. It's much closer to grape jelly than the hot pink that it appears in pics.


Nordasno mittens

Nordasno mittens

Pattern: Nordasno mitten kit from Nordic Fiber Arts
Yarn: Peer Gynt (substituted for Strikkegarn that came in the kit. VK's getting a pair with that yarn.)
Needles: US 3 & 4, Addi Turbos
Started: Oct. 23-ish, 2006
Finished: Nov. 30, 2006


Norwegian stockings

Norwegian stockings

Pattern: Norwegian stockings from Folk Knits
Yarn: Peer Gynt
Needle: US#3 addi turbos
Cast on: May 26
Finished: June 9


Oak rib socks

Oak rib socks

Yarn: Cherry Tree Hill (African greys colorway)
Pattern: Oak Rib from Knitting Vintage Socks


Red vest

Red vest

Pattern: Chinese vest from Folk Vests
Yarn: Galway (I think)


Rib & Cables socks

Rib & Cables socks

Pattern: Rib & Cables socks by Nancy Bush, from Interweave Knits, Fall 2005
Yarn: Brown Sheep Wildfoote in Vinca Minor
Needles: Addi Turbo US2
Cast on: May 3, 2006
Finished: May 25, 2006
Comments: Nice, easy pattern. The heel is a little droopy; I should have made the heel flap a little shorter. The decreases for the toe are done with p3tog to make a little chevron pattern. I could have lived without that.


Sampler gansey

Sampler gansey

Pattern: from Knitting Ganseys by Beth Brown-Reinsel
Yarn: Galway


Sugar-free socks

Sugar-free socks

Pattern: Karen's Sugar-Free Diabetes Walk Socks
Yarn: Louet Gems Opal
Needle: US#3 addi turbos
Cast on: Sept. 17
Finished: Oct. 1
Comments: Great sock pattern. Easily memorized, and I think cables make for a nice, snug sock. Opal knits up quickly and is soft and wonderful.


Whitbys

Whitbys

Pattern: Whitbys from Knitting on the Road
Yarn: Gems Opal sandalwood

My. Favorite. Socks. Ever.