#ShowMeYourKnits theme is gray. I love color, so most of my gray projects are socks and gloves. These gloves were made with 3 ply fingering, spindle plyed handspun π§Ά #knitting
#ShowMeYourKnits theme is gray. I love color, so most of my gray projects are socks and gloves. These gloves were made with 3 ply fingering, spindle plyed handspun π§Ά #knitting
#showmeyourknits is hands this week. I love gloves and mittens but am often frustrated by how my hands never seem to match the patterns without a ton of mods. Love these though I did many reworks to each section π§Ά #knitting
#showmeyourknits is hats this week. The perfect projects for testing out new techniques, yarns, or color combos. This is Arabesque by the great designer Xandy Peters featuring a fabulous mod to the left leaning brioche decrease. π§Ά
#ShowMeYourKnits lands on my go to project - socks π§Ά These are Cadence designed by verybusymonkey. #knitsky
This ad has been running in Charlottesville VA for more than a week
Rosebud socks by Wendy Johnson
#showmeyourknits is featuring an autumn theme. My favorite color palette. But of all my options, these socks are usually worn at Halloween gatherings π§Ά
#knitsky
Brioche makes the coziest scarves π§Άand handspun plays nicely with brioche. For #showmeyourknits I have more examples than I want to admit to. Hereβs one from Nancy Marchand
For WIPs week on #showmeyourknits I have the yoke of Alpine Bloom that Iβve blocked for gauge after 3 failed attempts π§Ά If it wasnβt so cute Iβd have sacrificed it to the knitting gods by now #knitting
I have been knitting socks for many years and my stash is filled with the remains that never seem adequate to other projects. So #showmeyourknits has hit on my never ending scrappy project, this mitered square blanket π§Ά
#showmeyourknits has landed on a go to knit for me this week π§Ά This example, Language of Roses, is a charming shawl that is free on Ravelry.
Happy birthday #showmeyourknits My knitters choice is Sivia Harding's Tibetan Clouds knit in 2010. I cherish this project but, as a large, beaded stole it rarely gets worn. π§Ά
Trousseau by Carol Feller. Made from my handspun is my contribution to this weekβs #showmeyourknits blue theme π§Ά
Love VBM sock designs β€οΈ
Dark academia by Sharon Hartley
#showmeyourknits calls for WIPs. Mine is a sport weight stranded sweater weighing approximately a metric ton. Perfect summer knitting π§Ά This is what obsession gets you
Garter stitch is not my go to, but #showmeyourknits theme sent me to my butterfly cowl π§Ά where the stitch plays to its strength
This is Grace by Sivia Harding for this weekβs #showmeyourknits theme. Who could resist sunny yellow socks?
I have found cowls to be the perfect canvas for my single skein handspun. π§Ά And Susan Ashcroft designs show them off beautifully. #showmeyourknits
I have so been there
This WIP is Dark Academia. It will probably be a WIP for some time if I keep adjusting the pattern. π§Ά #ShowMeYourKnits
Cardigans are the most practical of knits, but I am an impractical knitter π§Ά Recoleta by Joji Locatelli allows me to share in this weekβs #ShowMeYourKnits
Brioche pattern from the book βknitting fresh briocheβ
#ShowMeYourKnits is DK weight that reminded me of this alpaca 2 color brioche cowl. Warm as toast π§Ά light as air
A favorite LYS is Susanβs Yarn Stash in Fishersville VA - population under 10,000. A remarkably well curated collection staffed by wonderful people. I purchased this skein of fingering that was created by an Indie dyer for them π§Ά #showmeyourknits
Honestly, Iβm not trying to be snarky but as an experienced sock knitter Iβd look at a few patterns. You should see that the gauge for fingering weight socks is very consistent
#showmeyourknits gives me the chance to share a favorite pair of socks designed by Wendy Johnson π§Ά
This weekβs #showmeyourknits chased me down an ancient rabbit hole to a time in my life when I knit many of these sweet EZβs February Baby Sweater π§Ά Ravelry shows almost 9500 projects. The baby who got a this is over 40
#showmeyourknits gives me the opportunity to show off my flip top mittens that combines an image with a sanquhar pattern π§Ά
This week Iβm spoiled for choice. #showmeyourknits landed on my favorite color. Here is my spring green version of Judy Marples Renewal Shawl π§Ά
#ShowMeYourKnits is hitting my sweet spot. Socks are my go to default, usually toe-up, two at a time. These are Grampian Peaks (ravelry free). π§Ά #knitting
Love Susan Pandorfβs lace patterns