Details Project overview: The shawlette is worked from the top down starting with a pattern of open fan and v-stitches that decrease nearly to a point. Silver-gray stems and leaves jut outwards from the shawl’s edge and are worked into decrease stitches from the body. A row of violet flower buds and receptacles is worked followed [...]
Archive for the tag 'tilli tomas'
September 19 2012
INSPIRATION: Milk Thistle Shawlette
- MILK THISTLE SHAWLETTE I heart Google Images. I do about 11 billionty Google Image searches a day for ideas, inspiration, research, and in some cases shopping. It’s a virtual playground for visual people like myself who lead with their eyes in making sense of the world. So when over the summer I had a [...]
August 13 2010
BREAKING NEWS: Happiness Found in a Box of Tilli Tomas
It’s a good day when a box of yarn arrives, especially when it’s packed with 6 skeins of Tilli Tomas yarn. I bought: 3 skeins of Voile de la Mer in Moroccan Blue 3 Skeins of Plie Silk in Gloxinia, Atmosphere, and Midnight Borealis At the moment, the Voile will be used to finish the [...]
August 5 2010
Current WIP: Midsummer’s Cream Camisole (REDO)
I’m stoked that the Midsummer’s Dream Camisole (published in the Summer 2008 edition of Interweave Crochet) copyright came back to me awhile ago. This was a popular pattern in terms of “love” on Ravelry (453 hearts isn’t so bad, is it?). I edited the pattern and bought yarn back in March, but I’ve slacked on [...]
