Keep leaving comments. There’s another week before the giveaway deadline. The prize will be the winner’s choice among 3 books: one by the yarn harlot, one by Debbie Bliss, and the third a raglan collection.
This makes a blogger nuts: I’ve been working on one particular project almost exclusively for the past 2 – 3 weeks, but I can’t show it! You see, it’s from a pattern I’ve developed for submission to Sock Madness 2008. If they use it in the competition, no one would want any knitter(s) to have the advantage of knowing any details ahead of time. This is probably a “safe” amount of info:
No toe or heel or patterning details showing here. The pins are row counters.
I can show you this:
I finished the Dreamsicle cap. It’s a 3-color, single-round spiral pattern, and the pattern is available in the sidebar. I made the body of the cap too long, so both DDs prefer the brim turned up, as in the above photo. I could now either leave it long or take out some body-rounds and redo the ribbing. –Vote in the Comments!–
I decided to stagger the ends of the stripes at the start of the ribbing.
See here the end of the white yarn:
And here the end of the lighter-orange yarn:
When the rest of my family went on an extended outing recently, Chloe the cat had to admit that I was the only action in town, even if was just sitting at the computer.
But, she felt she did not have to admit that I was that interesting.