Your Finished Object: Lilly’s Blanket
This handspun, crochet blanket began when Danielle needed to make a small blanket for her first grandchild.
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This handspun, crochet blanket began when Danielle needed to make a small blanket for her first grandchild.
A mix of naturally dyed fibers inspired this colorful, handspun sweater.
Claudine started with the two raw fleeces and designed a machine-knitted sweater, adapting elements from traditional overshot-weaving patterns and handknitting motifs.
My favorite part of this project was unquestionably the spinning.
When I saw the Pinecliff Shawl pattern on Ravelry along with the call for pattern test knitters, I was immediately drawn to it. I also liked the pine cone and forest theme, and I thought about my plied skeins inspired by nature.
Lisa Fliss said her favorite part of this project was seeing the colors combine, both during spinning and knitting.