I’ve been swatching for a pattern I cooked up. But more on the project later – I want to talk about swatch gauge. Some project gauges are given in the project stitch (maybe seed stitch or a cable), which others give it in stockinette stitch. I swatch like it’s a religion, so this has always [...]
Saturday, February 7th, 2009
An update on my remarkably slow progress on the beaded cardigan… This morning I washed and blocked the two front pieces. Two things were immediately apparent: I misread the neck shaping instructions, adding about 15 extra rows. Both sides. Oh well, it could be a lot worse, right? I really need to learn how to [...]
