issing only the crochet round the collar! On to the second one, in green...
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2 days ago
"Jamie snorted briefly and picked up a needle and a ball of yarn.
"‘It's no verra difficult, Sassenach. Look – this is how ye cast up your row.’
Drawing the thread out through his closed fist, he made a loop round his thumb, slipped it onto the needle, and with a quick economy of motion, cast on a long row of stitches in a matter of seconds. Then he handed me the other needle and another ball of yarn.
‘There – you try.’”
"It was additionally disconcerting to have madame knitting all the way there, in a public conveyance; it was additionally disconcerting yet, to have madame in the crowd in the afternoon, still with her knitting in her hands as the crowd waited to see the carriage of the King and Queen."
Cast on 34 stitchesKnit 2, *Purl 1, wrap yarn over, Purl 2 together, Knit 1*Repeat ** to endAll rows are the same, repeat to desired scarf lengthCast off
Popped over from Gumbo Writer - getting caught up in the madness of Karen G's BBQ blog day - you are into knitting and the blog title drew me in - so I hope you visit me and have a look at some of my knits - nothing as fancy as this but I'm working on improving! I love it and am knitting socks right now. Love the dress above!
ReplyDeleteTake care, Catherine
Thanks for coming over Catherine! I've looked at more blogs in the past hour from that party than I have in weeks!
ReplyDeleteGood on you for attempting socks, I haven't touched my kilt hose since June...