Posted in Knitting, tagged beads, Fiber Dreams, FO, Gloss Lace, Knit Picks, lace, shawl, triangle on October 15, 2008 | 20 Comments »
Pattern: Friendship by Laura Patterson
Source: Fiber Dreams or Ravelry
Yarn: Knit Picks Gloss Lace in Aegean; 2 skeins
Needles: 3.75 mm / US 5 Knit Picks Harmony Options
Finished Size: 76″ x 32″
Raveled Here
I’ve heard from many people that they don’t knit triangle shawls because they don’t want the point of the shawl landing on or [...]
Posted in Fiber Collecting, Knitting, Yarn Collecting, tagged Algernon, cables, fiber, Fiber Dreams, Gale's Art, Lorna's Laces, Noro, Sanguine Gryphon, Scarlett O'Hara, Silk Garden Sock on August 20, 2008 | 21 Comments »
Laura has has released her latest and greatest sock pattern and get ready to add this one to your queue. It’s named Algernon after Oscar Wilder’s character in The Importance of Being Earnest, and I must confess, I’m in love with Algernon.
Pattern: Algernon by Laura Patterson
Source: Fiber Dreams and Ravelry
Yarn: Lorna’s Laces [...]
Posted in Knitting, tagged Fiber Dreams, Flower Faire, lace, scarf, test knit, Zephyr on March 6, 2008 | 19 Comments »
Well, she’s gone and done it again. Laura has designed a stole and scarf version of the Garden Party shawl, and has named it Flower Faire. I was lucky enough to also be asked to test-knit this shawl and since there are 3 sizes to choose from in the pattern, I requested the [...]
Posted in Knitting, tagged Cherry Tree Hill, Fiber Dreams, Illusions, socks on February 14, 2008 | 20 Comments »
I know many of you are waiting to see the Tangled Yoke Cardigan, but you’ll have to be patient for a few more days. First I want to share with you my latest pair of socks.
Pattern: Illusions by Laura Patterson
Pattern Source: Fiber Dreams (Ravelry)
Yarn: Cherry Tree Hill Supersock [...]
Posted in Knitting, tagged Fiber Dreams, lace, shawl, test knit, triangle on February 5, 2008 | 24 Comments »
I just finished my second test-knit for Laura (Fiber Dreams) and I’m so in love with this shawl, I’m keeping it.
Pattern: Garden Party by Laura Patterson (Ravelry)
Yarn: JaggerSpun Zephyr Wool-Silk 2/18; Colorway: Ruby
Needles: Knit Picks Options Harmony 3.75 mm / US 5
Modifications: One that I thought was no big deal, but came [...]
