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?
Category: Knitting – WIP
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…
Tomato
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
Labor Day Weekend
This past weekend Nathan & I went down to Trinidad to visit some of his relatives. We had some rain on the way down, and when we arrived we saw this: We saw a rainbow the next day too, but this time you could see the whole thing (and me without my camera). It was… Continue reading Labor Day Weekend
Progress on 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
