Becky

I am past the waist decreases and have done two sets of increases.  These pictures are from when I finished the decreases. 

The sweater rolls like crazy so the pictures don’t show the neckline very well.  And of course the fancy neckband should add quite a bit more coverage.
I am loving this easy, mindless knitting and [...]

Since I last posted I have officially slacked off on the baby dress and worked on Sahara.  I’m really enjoying how quickly it is going so far.  I made the first join which connects the 2 front panels to the back under the armholes. 

This picture is from right before I did that.  Now I [...]

I was a good girl, and I blocked my swatch.  It grew and now the sz 5’s gave me 20st and the 6’s 18st, so I will be using the 5’s for Sahara.  This actually makes sense because the two cabled sweaters I am doing for Daniel and my mom are DK weight and I had [...]

So last post I was struggling b/c part of me really wanted to cast on a sweater for me that wouldn’t be worked on size 3 or smaller needles since my 3 main projects right now are on size 1 (Dale baby dress), size 5 with sock weight yarns (Chevron Scarf), and size 2 or [...]

The Yarn Harlot posted a quickie pattern that she designed last week.  And so, like most of the knit blog community, I said, that looks like fun!  The timing was particularly appropriate b/c I have been stuck working stockinette on size 1 needs for 10" for way too long now on the Dale baby dress.  [...]