Posted in Knitters, Show&Tell on November 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Nigel P, our sock guy, had two new sock patterns to show at the October meeting. Using Cat Bordhi’s book ‘New Pathways for Socks ’ he chose first the ‘River Bed’ pattern which does the increasing up the bottom of the sock. Second he worked the ‘Upstream’ pattern which has the […]
Posted in Show&Tell on September 21st, 2007 No Comments »
Elizabeth P.
Using Peer Gynt wool in a creamy white, Elizabeth designed a summer vest with front button closing. She chose a delicate lace pattern that looked very soft and feminine. The back was done in vertical ribbing with a small inset (in the Holli Yeoh style) of lace in the centre […]
Posted in Knitting, Show&Tell on September 15th, 2007 1 Comment »
Maureen P. was crocheting a baby blanket to give away. She purchased her pattern and yarn on a recent visit to Turkey. The pattern is called Merry Go Round and the raspberry and cream acrylic yarn is called Elsan Elyof. She crochets because her husband makes beautiful crochet hooks in exotic woods.
Flora L. […]
Posted in Show&Tell on June 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Margaret D. has knit two glorious blankets that she donated to the Guild to sell to raise funds for the Guild and for Nova House. (Click on the images for a larger view.)
The first is a Lucy Neatby design called Domino Blanket (scroll down to the middle of the page) knit using 14 skeins - […]
Posted in Show&Tell on October 20th, 2006 1 Comment »
Lorna B showed her Cat Bordi Flow Motion Socks from Vogue Knitting Fall 2006. This toe up sock starts with a provisional cast on instead of a gusset on either side of the heel. The sock has a gusset on top of the instep in a lace pattern. Cat Bordi has a forthcoming book […]
Posted in Show&Tell on October 4th, 2006 No Comments »
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Posted in Show&Tell on September 5th, 2006 No Comments »
Melanie B. brought a shawl she called Suri Elegance that she made for her future daughter-in-law. She used Alpaca yarn in an ivory color. The pattern in the centre panel was called day flower from Barbara Wallers stitch dictionary. The border was called print of the wave.
Judy D. showed her side to side scarf […]