Knitting/Crochet: Finished & WIPs


A Collection of Hats

Knit-from-the-top-
down hat (from
Knitting for Dummies).
Yes, the lace pattern is
backwards. Don't ask.
Yarn: Patons Decor

Coronet (from Knitty.com).
Added some purlka-dots.
Yarn: Patons Classic Merino

Very small Sparkle Hat,
minus sparkles (from
Stitch 'n Bitch).
Yarn: Patons Up-Country

Snowy Hat, a mixture of
several different patterns.
Yarn: Patons Up-Country



A Collection of Bags & Scarves

Felted Marsupial Tote
(from Stitch 'n Bitch, minus
the key pouch). Yarn:
Lamb's Pride Worsted
(aubergine & sunburst gold)

Tasha (from Knitty.com).
In progress: front, back,
bottom & tops done.
Strap/sides underway.
Yarn: Rowan Denim

Marley's Ghost (from
Knitty.com) with model.
In progress.Yarn: Lamb's
Pride Worsted (aubergine
& sunburst gold)

Lace Scarf (from
Knitting for Dummies).
In progress. Yarn: Trend
Collection Kid Mohair &
Susi Rayon (pink)



More Ambitious Things

Cable Clutch (my knock-off
approximation of a designer
bag). In progress: First attempt
on the left, second with adjusted
cables on the right.
Yarn: Brown Sheep Lamb's Pride.
Superwash (sable & rose quartz)

Shapely Tee (from White
Lies Designs). In progress: a
finished front & beginning of
the back. Variation of the
Shapely Tank Top. My first
project with short rows. Yarn:
Butterfly Cotton (cornsilk).

Shimmer (from Knitty.com).
On the left, the finished shrug, with
assisstant. On the right, closeup of
altered cuff, (pattern: "Fancy Leaf
Edging" from Knitting on the Edge,
page 129). Yarn: Patons Brilliant
(black) + Kroy Sock


In-progress things I'm unlikely to finish any time soon

Casual Chic (from Today's Crochet).
In progress: two sleeves & back.
Yarn: Naturally Woodland 12-ply &
Furrari mohair for trim (on gauge
swatch at top of photo).

Garter-stitch scarf
In progress.
Yarn: Rowan Biggy
Print (Joker) on Size 50
needles



More to come soon... (as soon as I get around to starting them, that is!)

Including:

"Dr. Who Scarf" (season 12, pre-modified), from this site. Yarn: Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport Weight

Rogue hooded pullover, from this site. Yarn: Probably Briggs & Little wool (lilac? green? hmm...)

An oversized cowl-neck sweater. Yarn: Fleece Artist kid mohair (yellow/pink/green/blue colourway) + Briggs & Little wool (Yellow WO)

A large 6-over-6 cable sweater. Yarn: Paton's Divine (Brown & Cream)


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