hat? No, not me. What were you thinking? I tried to do a row on my scallop-edged blanket and realised I'd lost the pattern for it.
This is my Aunt Beysun and her lovely sweater:
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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
That is truly lovely! And it looks like a perfect fit, plus made from really nice yarn that would be a joy to work with. I love the fitted waist, very flattering!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Karen! I love the edging, especially.
ReplyDeleteDeniz, thanks a lot for putting my sweater on your blog. I like knitting, it is relaxing me.
ReplyDeleteI am gonna start a new one this week.
BEYSUN ORSTAN
My pleasure :-)
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