I’ve done this shawl before, in gray Jaggerspun Zephyr, on size 5 US needles. This time it’s in peacock, on US 4s. This one is about 8 inches smaller from tip to tip.
Supposedly, a shawl that “fits” is the same length tip-to-tip as the length between your outstretched fingers, or your “wingspan.” This shawl [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Wing-’o-the-Moth Shawl II
Posted in Uncategorized on June 19, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Camping trip
Posted in Uncategorized on June 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
No knitting today, sorry. I thought that I’d share some photos from my camping trip, instead! (I did knit a lot while I was camping…)
Some time ago, I found out that there is a 17 mile hike-and-bike trail linking the 4 Spanish missions in San Antonio. Since we were planning to camp relatively close to [...]
Roped Shell
Posted in Finished projects, Knit sweaters, tagged linen, mosiac, roped shell on June 10, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This is the Roped Shell, by Angela Hahn, out of the Summer 2008 issue of Interweave Knits. (If it looks familiar, it’s because this is the pattern from the cover photo.) Some of her patterns are really cute – it might not be long before I do another!
I knit this with 2 skeins of Claudia’s [...]
