This Little Birdie…
A little birdie may have mentioned last time that LovelyFella had knitbritished up a webspace for me….Well here it is!
A little birdie may have mentioned last time that LovelyFella had knitbritished up a webspace for me….Well here it is!
Here is Etterscabs. The last item I will make in non-British wool for the next year. The design is Aftur, by Védís Jónsdóttir and I knit it out of two necessities. 1) I wanted a lopapeysa style yoke jumper and 2) I had a lot of Drops Alaska in my stash that, while a wonderful wool, it was taking up too much space in the stash. Stash space that is needed for British wool for 2013! I am so delighted with this jumper, as you can see! I haven’t done a lot of colour-work, but I am so pleased with how it turned out. I altered the yoke pattern from the original and I made the sleeves a little longer and added just a little waist shaping (as I always look boxy in jumpers) my only slight regret is that I didn’t allow for more…ahem…movement…in the bustular area. But one needs to feel snug in this cold weather. I really don’t think I have been so happy with a creation in a long time. It had been blocking for …
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