Category: tops

  • FO: Roundabout tank

    Roundabout Leaf Tank Pattern: Roundabout Leaf Tank from Knitting Nature by Norah Gaughan Yarn: Nashua Ecologie Cotton, 6 skeins Needles: Denise US 7 I knit pretty much this entire tank on my trip to Texas and the cruise in May, but held off just on sewing the straps down until just now! I had to […]

  • one sexy knit

    “Lace Nightie” Pattern from Interweave Knits (web pattern), available here, size 29″. (yay negative ease) Yarn: Alchemy Silken Straw in “Scarlett’s Dark Secret”, 2 skeins (with significant leftovers), 100% silk. Needles: 3.5 mm Finally done (okay, it was actually pretty fast). It is SO not a nightie, but I love it! It goes well over […]

  • finally, a real update!

    I finally put the finishing touches on Elspeth! Sorry it’s kind of dark; that’s what happens with dark brown! Elspeth Pattern: by Laura Long, from Rowan 37 Yarn: Rowan Calmer, just over 3 skeins for size small, “Coffee Bean” Needles: Denise US8 Started: August 2, 2005 Finished: August 22, 2005 Notes: The knitting was fast, […]