The Phyllo-Yoked Pullover made it’s debut at the KTog Holiday party last Friday, but I never got a good photo of it there. I love this sweater. It is very comfortable to wear, and the yarn is smooshy and soft. I wasn’t sure about the sleeves before I started, but the bell sleeves are one [...]
Since things were a bit snowy last night and I was feeling a bit tired, I stayed home from KTog. The good news about staying home is that it allowed me to finish sewing the seams on the Phyllo Yoked Pullover and block it. In the end, it was only four days late for NaKniSweMo. [...]
It’s been a long, hard November. Lots of work = less knitting. The phyllo-yoked pullover has been progressing slowly. Large pieces of stockinette is fairly boring knitting. My work schedule was really keeping me from knitting, and I started to worry about finishing my sweater in November. However, with four days off over the Thanksgiving [...]
There has been very slow progress on the NaKniSweMo sweater. I measured the swatches after blocking, and there were minor changes in size. The swatch that was closest to the appropriate gauge was the Denise US5 (the middle swatch in the photo). This was the swatch that had spot on gauge before blocking. After blocking, [...]
I’ve never been much of a joiner when it comes to knitalongs (Bayerische excluded). But, I’ve joined one. In November, I’ll be participating in the NaKniSweMo (National Knitting Sweater Month). The goal is to knit a 50,000 stitch sweater in one month. I assume that 50,000 stitch sweater = 1 adult sized sweater. I’ll [...]
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