Fiber Rhythm Articles
What to do? back to the Mystery Stole?
I just finished a small Entrelac bag to be used as a sample for the class I'll be teaching in October. (photos to be posted later). So now I'm trying to decide what to knit next. Lately all the knitting has been for patterns I'm designing. I think I may take a break...
Working with Bamboo and washing!
Just thought I would post a couple of comments about working with bamboo. I have worked with two versions so far. The Silk City Fiber's "Bambu 7" (on cones) and "Just Bamboo" a ribbon yarn from Sirdar. Both produce a really nice drapey fabric and ever so soft. The...
Bamboo and Alpaca Chemo Cap
I took the same patterns from the "Just Bamboo" blouse, and added lace weight Alpaca to it and created this chemo cap. It's stretched a bit when I'm wearing it, because I've stuck my hair up inside. Its really, really soft. Too bad, the photo doesn't really show off...
“Just Bamboo” Collared Blouse
Dawn's Projects, Fiber Rhythm Patterns
The blouse is done! I've worn it a couple of times already and gotten nice compliments on it. Its very comfortable and I like the adjustable waistline tie. I did have to add in a single crochet around the neckline to keep it from stretching out too much. This pattern...
Sneak Preview
Dawn's Projects, Fiber Rhythm Patterns
So here's the sneak preview of what I've been doing with the "Just Bamboo" I picked up at Twisted. The original plan was for a sleeveless top, a little blousy and with a collar. Thats now morphing into short sleeves and I'm still considering what I want to do for the...