Shownotes for Episode 31 of the FrannyDoMakes Knitting podcast YouTube channel. 10.05.2023
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Ravelry: FrannyDoMakes
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Patterns:
On The Wall:
Pattern: Hitchhiker
Designer: Martina Behm
Yarn- Noodle Soup Yarns – Sparkle Sock – “Gulfweed Cosmos”
Finished Objects’s
Pattern: Le Pouf Cardigan
Designer: Beata Jezek
Yarn: Pixie Yarns – Barefoot Fade set (4ply)
Needles: 4mm
Faded colours as follows
AA- first 23 repeats of increase pattern
AB- 10 rows
BB- 18 rows
BC- 10 rows
CC- 18 rows
CD- 10 rows
DD-18 rows
DE- 10 rows
EE- 2 inches ribbing.
Sleeves:
AB- 5
BB- 17
BC- 11
CC- 20
CD-16
DD-21
DE-24
EE- 4 PLUS RIBBING
I used a tubular bind off for the neckband, and a normal bind off for the hem and sleeves.
Yardage used: 4.47 Skeins- 1899 metres
Date Started: 01.01.23
Date Finished: 02.-5.23
Pattern: Love Note
Designer: Tin Can Knits
Yarn: Skein and The Stitch – Merino Nylon Sock “Crius” + Suri Silk Lace “Sapphire”
Needles: 6mm
Details to follow on next episode
Pattern: Basket Case Socks (ravelry only)
Designer: Leeni Hoimela
Yarn: Lockwood Fibres– Merino Nylon Sock “Mystery Yarn Club Jan 2022”
Needles: 2.5mm
With Contrast Colour
Turkish Cast On, 14 wraps.
Increase to 64 stitches
Knit 1 row
Change to Main Colour
Knit 1 row
Start pattern
After 63 Main Colour rows start gusset increases.
1 increase each side of heel every 6 rows x4
Work Fish Lips Kiss heel over central 32 stitches.
Decrease 1 stitch each Side of heel every other row.
Continue pattern on front only (was too tight if worked all the way around)
2×2 rib for 15 rows
Elastic bind off.
Yardage: 70g- 297 metres
Date Started: 12.04.23
Date Finished: 27.04.23
WIP’s
Mini Embroiery Kit
The Make Arcade
Pattern- Slight
Designer- Lisa Mutch
Yarn- West Yorkshire Spinners “kingfisher”
Project Bags:
Soft Accents : Farai Project Bag
Handmade By Jayney : Bathing Beauty Sock Bag (Shop currently closed)
Aquisitions
Yarn: Lonely Mountain Yarns “Frodo” DK Set.
Other Info
Buy me a Cuppa: KoFi Link
My ChiaoGoo needles were purchased from Tribe Yarns
Find my project card download here