The package of yarn traded for my Rowan designer dk arrived -- 6 skeins total of 2 different cotton blends in black, plus some magenta cotton and some orange suede-like ribbon to play with.
Meanwhile, I've rummaged around and discovered more wool. 4 skeins of alpaca in a soft green, miscellaneous variegated odds and ends, and some fairly heavy reddish hanks--unlabeled, but somewhat similar to Manos de Uruguay in texture and shading. Might felt well?? Don't have the energy right now for the whole upload-the-photos process. Maybe tomorrow.
In the meantime, I'm hoping my Ravelry post will turn up some offers of oddments of nonwool I can try out to see what I like.
Double knit buttonholes via grafting create beautiful buttonholes in
double-thick fabric
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Here is a beautiful grafted buttonhole for double thick fabric, such as a
folded-over button-band. These are GORGEOUS buttonholes: blue-ribbon,
state-fair ...
1 week ago


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