Finished Cables & Lace Kimono Wrap Cardigan

Cables & Lace Kimono Wrap Cardigan by SweaterBabe.com
Started: September 1, 2007 with the KAL
Finished: October 3, 2007
Yarn: KnitPicks Andean Silk in Cream
Needles: Size 9
Size: Small
This was a challenging pattern to knit, but SOOOO worth it! I love this yarn (soft & shiny - perfect for cables) and the fit of the cardigan. I was [...]

I Luv Cables & Lace

Cables & Lace Cardigan pieces on a gentle, warm September afternoon.
Wow, is this ever a ridiculously fun pattern! I know all those in the KAL are enjoying it! It has its difficulties, but the wise KAL knitters have helped tremendously! You should join us!
I’m going to have to rip a few rows out of the [...]

Introducing… The Cables and Lace Kimono Wrap Cardigan Knit-A-Long!

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Ester Begins

I have begun to knit my Ester for the Ester Knit-a-long which started yesterday, May 1 (if you’re not doing it… join us!). This is my first attempt at cables, and therefore my first attempt at cableing without cable needles. I had to knit the first few rows of the cable pattern a few times [...]

Yarn for Ester

Here it is, the yarn for the Ester KAL. A beautiful pure wool I discovered at my LYS this afternoon. I fell in love with the colour at first sight - a texture-laden greenish blue called “Fir Green”… and the yarn’s Canadian - from Briggs & Little Woolen Mills in New Brunswick.
I attended a Needlecrafter’s [...]