Category: Knitting – WIP

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?

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'm making a bit more progress! On Saturday I finally finished the 2-color pattern of the Tomato: When I first thought about knitting this pattern, I thought I might just skip the 2-color part. I had never done it before and I didn't think I could. Luckily, Stacey talked me into knitting the pattern as… Continue reading Tomato

I've slowly been making progress on the Tomato. Two weeks ago I started the colorwork pattern. Thanks for your help, ladies! Unfortunately, I had to rip out a whole row, twice, so I haven't gotten quite as far as I should be by now. The first time, I realized I started the dark blue in… Continue reading Progress on Tomato