While I take a break from small-needle knitting I decided to try another lace adventure by taking on Anisette by Kristeen Griffin-Grimes (the pattern found here ). I am using Lang Yarns Merino 400 in colour 796.0010 (Perhaps I am not the only one lacking in colour-naming skills.). The colour BTW is a greyish navy blue. The stole/wrap is knit using #8 US or 5mm which compared to the 2 or 2.75mm I had been using seems huge. The lace weight yarn on these big needles creates an airy open fabric that is very satisfying. Here is how the finished project should look. Knit and photographed by Dejavu from Ravelry And this is what I have successfully completed so far. It is a start but there is a long way to go yet. One photo shows you the number of things I have had to do to give myself a hope to knit the pattern accurately. This is the second time I have gotten to this point only to frog the whole work and start over. It seems I forgot to follow many of my own su
Getting it together one stitch at a time.