

I made this beanie loosely based upon a pattern I saw on a piece of pottery. While not perfect I am happier with it than the first attempt at stranding.

I derived this pattern from a "kendel" lace pattern in a late 1800's pattern book.

Howdy:

I keep thinking that most guys in the knitting community already know about this event, but I thought I'd post something about it her

Joakim (6) was eager - and quick! - to learn.
Thanks for kind comments!

Knitting in the Old Way: Designs & Techniques from Ethnic Sweaters by Priscilla Gibson-Roberts and Deborah Robson; 2005; soft cover; 312 pages.