Aftur
Pattern: Aftur from Lopi book nr 25
Yarn: Alafoss létt-lopi
Needles: 4.5 & 3.75mm Aeros
Changes - used very dark brown instead of gray/black in the yoke
Started- 12 February 2006
Finished - 25 February 2006
Pattern: Aftur from Lopi book nr 25
Yarn: Alafoss létt-lopi
Needles: 4.5 & 3.75mm Aeros
Changes - used very dark brown instead of gray/black in the yoke
Started- 12 February 2006
Finished - 25 February 2006
Pattern: Birch from Rowan magazine #34, by Sharon Miller
Yarn: Rowan Kidsilk Haze, Marmalade #596
Needles: Aero circulars size 4mm/6 US
Pattern: HeartStrings
yarn: alpaca/merino/angora blend by Haneke
I bought this as a kit shortly before Heart Strings went wholesale-only over the summer.
Pattern: Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer/heartstringsfiberarts.com
Yarn: mill end fingering weight wool (from Scotland?)
Highland Triangle shawl from Folk Shawls by Cheryl Oberle
(not quite blocked, but I like this picture)
pattern: Highland Triangle Shawl from Folk Shawls
Yarn: mohair/wool blend from Botanical Shades
Litla Hyrna Huldu shawl
pattern from Þríhyrnur og Langsjöl (Three-corned and Long Shawls) by Sigrí∂ur Halldórsdóttir
(translated by Marilyn Van Keppel)
Yarn: Icelandic laceweight singles
Yarn Source: Schoolhouse Press
pattern: from Þríhyrnur og Langsjöl (Three-corned and Long Shawls) by Sigrí∂ur Halldórsdóttir
(translated by Marilyn Van Keppel)
yarn: Ístex Icelandic laceweight (spun)
yarn source: Schoolhouse_Press
Specifics:
pattern: Knitter's Winter 2004 (K77)
yarn: Rowan Kidsilk Haze shade 582 (used 1.5 balls)
needles: pattern called for 4.5mm but I used 4mm (Bryspun plastic). worked fine for me.
Pattern: Lopi book #21 pattern #10 (designed by Nora Gaughn)
Yarn: Lett-Lopi color #0085
source: book and yarn from Camilla_Valley_Farm
Pattern: Meandering Cables Cardigan Vest from by Claudia K. at Countrywool.
Yarn: Lamb's Pride in 'Medieval Red' - 4 skeins, used every bit
size: 39.5" bust, but I'm pretty sure my gauge was tight.
needles: size 7 Addis
Started 19 Sept 05
Finished 10 Oct 05
pattern: Litla Dimun from Folk Shawls by Cheryl Oberle
yarn: laceweight (spun) Icelandic wool from Schoolhouse_Press
My first of many planned Faroese shawls.
Pattern: Old Shale Shawl by Evelyn Clark Jan/Feb 2005
Yarn: handspun angora/silk/wool from The Woolen Rabbit
Needles: 4.5mm/7US Aeros
Started: 7 January 2006
Finished: 25 January 2006
Pattern: Oriel Lace Scarf/Stole by Ann Carroll Gilmour
Yarn: Northern Lights in from The Wooly West
Mother's Day 2004 (made for my grandmother)
Pattern: Pillared Archways by Jackie ES/heartstringsfiberarts.com
Yarn: Jaggerspun Zephyr wool/silk from theknitter.com
pattern: Heartstrings
Yarn: Noro Cash Iroha (not sure of the #)
yarn source: Purl
Comments: This is the third of these I've made in Cash Iroha. The other two were gifts, this one is mine!