Tuesday, January 15, 2013

New Commission!

I've made my first sale on Etsy!  Now, I've had to make a new commission link to my Jayne Cobb "Cunning" hat.  Must admit, I'm very excited about this.

Jayne Cobb's Cunning Hat

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

January Brainstorming ideas:

FiveFingers-friendly ankle warmers
 - elasticized sock yarn
FiveFingers-sized shoe bags
Figure out a barefoot-style logo in colorworking
Tri-force colorwork
Autobots scarf
Serenity illusion scarf - Donate percentage to http://www.equalitynow.org/
Hooded scarf - 4 braid/double cable; 6 braid/3 braid

Illusion ideas:
--hooded scarf/triforce
--TARDIS 6-window block (new scarf)
--Cactar



Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Slip-stitch Scarf





Materials:
1 ball Lion Brand Casey (or other DK-weight yarn)
One pair #8 needles

Instructions:

Cast on 32 stitches.

Knit two rows.

Begin pattern stitches:
Row 1: Knit 3, yarn to front and slip purlwise, *knit 2, yarn to front and slip purlwise, repeat from * until last stitch.  Slip last stitch purlwise.
Row 2: Knit 2, yarn to front and slip purlwise, *knit 1, yarn to front and slip purlwise, repeat from * until last stitch.  Slip last stitch purlwise.
Row 3: Knit 3, purl 1, *knit 2, yarn to front and slip purlwise, knit 2, purl 1, repeat from * until last stitch.  Slip last stitch purlwise.
Row 4: Repeat Row 2.

Continue in this pattern until desired length is reached.

Knit two rows.

Bind off.