Anne Asked, “I am trying to figure out the cast-on. Two provincial stitches, 4 loop pickups, and 1 st does not equal 8. And why
Phew. That’s some title. I made another Sempervivum hexagon back in May while I was proctoring a standardized test for homeschooled middle schoolers. And then
Main color in St st, contrast color in i-cord and following fabric From the right side, cast on 3 sts with contrast color. Turn. Row 1: With
MC in St st, CC in i-cord and following fabric From the right side, cast on 3 sts with working yarn. Turn. Row 1: Kfb, k2,
> I messed up my first post about the white swatch; because I thought I was an Eastern Uncrossed knitter. Nope. Continental, yes, uncrossed, yes,
M1r, k1, m1L and m1L, k1, m1r are the last of the centered double increases I’ll look at in this series. Naomi suggested them, because
The kb, k, pick up the bar increase and knit it twisted, is the original CDI. It’s solid, twisty, nice in a top-down raglan increase.
I still haven’t found my camera, but I bought an adapter for my tripod that works with the backup camera, and looked up how to
I’ve almost used up my warm colors, but the Green/Gold/Medicinal Honey swatch will be nice to think about on this damp but warmish day. (The
I’ve been comparing centered double increases, and putting up tutorials on how to work them. So far I’ve written a second post about increases, because I