
5 months of learning new tricks and tearing out those that did not work. Made to order. Thanks to Audrey at Fibre Function.

Decided to tackle a sweater for me. Found this simple pattern (except for the long purl rows!) Had dropped shoulders. Seaming felt like it took forever!

Decided to try tackling a sweater. Figured i would start small. Another co-worker had a little one-year-old, offered to knit sweater for him.

finally got it blocked. this was a struggle that began in early october. yikes

here is the front and back side. yikes

finally blocked, etc, lace sweater i threw together using a repeating shell lace pattern and simple raglan sleeve roll edge sleeves hem and neck. accented with purple collar

I have been away[not really away away-just haven't been on in a long while]. I knot three sweaters this past year... the most recent is for my grandson Marcus[pictured].