Tag: FO
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Simple Striped Beanie
Back in October, when I was in New Zealand, after I finished knitting a quick chunky shawl, I realized that vacation knitting was a good time to knit myself some new accessories, so I bought two skeins of Zealana Cozi in Wellington and started a simple striped beanie. I haven’t knit myself new accessories in…
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Nosegay Vest
It’s been a month since I finished my Nosegay Vest for the Nosegay Vest KAL, but that’s how long it took me to get the thing blocked and photographed. I drag my projects around everywhere, so a proper wash and block is always necessary before I like to wear a FO. I knit the pattern…
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A Striped Butterick 5748
I finished my dress over the weekend and naturally had to wear it first thing on Monday. It turned out pretty great! I cut out a size 12 this time, and I used a narrower seam allowance to get something halfway in between a 12 and a 14. It’s much closer to my ideal fit…
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Local Color Raglan
I finished my yellow raglan before I left for my knitting group’s retreat, but it took me a little time to find the right buttons. I really wanted contrasting buttons, and I settled on these ones, but now I’m having second thoughts. These buttons looked perfect yesterday when it was overcast, but today it’s super…
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A Finished Cardigan
Allergies have turned my brain to pudding, but I wanted to share my most recent finished cardigan, so I’ll let the pictures do the talking. The yarn is Neighborhood Fiber Co. Studio DK, and it was knit on a US8/5mm needles to make an airier fabric.