08-31-2018
Started off by frogging the neck portion twice: First time I forgot it’s worked flat at the beginning and had joined in the round. Second time I misread the buttonhole row to mean “repeat the yarnovers across the row” instead of “do the y…
08-23-2018
Did not like the M1 increases as written in the pattern (it leaves a hole), so I did a standard M1R (pick up back to front and knit through the front of the stitch)
08-24-2018
Ran into a problem now that I’ve started the skirt… Looks l…
Booties used 7g of yarn each (before the cuff) First bootie sock cuff used 10g – 7g = 3g of yarn
Modifications:
Following Aphasia’s instructions in the pattern comments to knit in the round and avoid seams.
For the bottom, garter section, change t…
08-07-2018
Using some cheap clothesline (100 ft cotton clothesline with a polypropylene core). I did trim the core and then knot the outer cotton to prevent the cut end from fraying – I plan on just leaving it on the inside of the basket.
I did rea…
I attempted to size down 2 sizes for a worsted weight Milo, but ended up knitting to the pattern gauge… So the sizing was exactly right for a 12 month vest (and I knit to 12 month length).
08-03-2018
Knitting a size 12mo to try to achieve a 2T in w…
08-02-2018
Planning on making the neck less deep by only doing 20 stockinette rows (after the garter stitch collar) before joining in the round.
08-05-2018
Used JSSBO to cast off sleeves and chest.
07-30-2018
Trying to use up this remaining ball of what I am 99% sure is pebble Felici that I bought as part of a sock kit in 2009.
07-31-2018
Decided to use the slip stitch pattern from Emma Asked. I like slip stitch patterns with multicolored …
08-02-2018
Used JSSBO in purl for cast off.
Modifications:
Following Aphasia’s instructions in the pattern comments to knit in the round and avoid seams.
For the bottom, garter section, change the plain knit rows (1, 3, 13 and 15 for 1-6 mo size or 13, 15, 17 for 6-12) to purl. For the upper…
07-09-2018
All done knitting… Just need to add waistband elastic