Here it is, folks, my Mint Tomato*: Pattern: Tomato by Wendy Bernard (from the book No Sheep for You, or free here) Started: Sunday, July 8 2007 Finished: Wednesday, October 10 2007 Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton-Ease Main Color: Mint (Discontinued Color) Contrast Color: Blueberry (Discontinued Color) Needles: Size 9US Circular I didn't make any alterations… Continue reading Mint Tomato!
Month: October 2007
Tomato is Done!
Well, the knitting is done; I still have to weave in the ends and block it. Sorry there's no picture to show you. I'll try to get one soon! Thanks for all your help and comments from the last post. Yes, I did pick up the stitches for the neck with the wrong side facing.… Continue reading Tomato is Done!
Um…What am I doing wrong?
So, as you know from my last post, all I have left to do is pick up stitches for the neck and sleeves of Tomato. Unfortunately, I have some sort of problem picking up stitches! After doing a few rows of ribbing, I realized I had a purl ridge between the body and neck! You… Continue reading Um…What am I doing wrong?
Almost Done…
I finished the body of Tomato last night! I obviously need to block it :) I tried it on...and it fits!!! :) I did notice that the knitting is a bit tighter where I used both colors, so that's definitely something I need to practice more. Now I just need to pick up stitches for… Continue reading Almost Done…
I Love Etsy
Unfortunately, my knitting progress has been very slow lately. Friday night a bunch of us went out to celebrate Tiffany's birthday. We had a lot of fun, and I was able to get a bit more done on Tomato. Not much knitting on Saturday or Sunday, but last night I finally started the ribbing at… Continue reading I Love Etsy
