2023-02-24
Test knit for Anne-Lise’s new design. And it’s a stunner.
Cast on 287 stitches.
Start with sweet Georgia tough love sock and Tanis Fiber Arts purple label
Skeins weighed as label stated
3.25mm
2023-02-26
One repeat of chart A (x14). Used 15g of black and ccontrast 100g remaining of each
(Averaging 24 mins per row)
2023-02-27
Second repeat A , used 19g each of black & Contrast
2023-03-01
Repeat three.
Black 19g
Contrast 18g
~52g remaining
2023-03-04
Fourth repeat completed
Black remaining 35
Contrast remaining 37.
Used
Black 17g
Contrat 15g.
Unblocked depth
21cm
10.25 inches
Unblocked width
100cm
39.3/8ths inches
2023-03-08
5th repeat complete
Black remaining 15
Contrast remaining 20g
Used
Black 17
Contrast 17
Weight of knitting left over and needles. 250g
Needles weigh 20g
Unblocked depth
12.75 inches
32.5 cm
Next up, chart B.
2023-03-08
Wound new skeins in preparation for change over in chart B.
Black 117
Contrast 115g
New Contrast2 started from 26 chart b
2023-03-09
Row 16b. Start skein of Contrast2
2023-03-16
Contrast 21.5g. Changed to Contrast3 for mountains
2023-03-17
Chart B complete.
Black 60g remaining. Used 55g. Average 14.25 per chart a repeat.
Contrast3 15g for one repeat chart A.
Total CC for chart B ~52g. Average~ 13g per chart a repeat.
Chart C
Starting weight
Black. 60g
Contrast3 100g
2023-04-14
Finished chartD
Black 0 g remain
Contrast3. 50g
2023-04-14
Stare E
Black, 3rd skein. Starting 115g
Contrast3 50g
2023-04-17
Chart E fini
Black remaining 100g
Contrast 3. 20g
Used. Black 15g
Used. Contrast 3 30g
2023-08-18
Row 249 of chart I. Starting 4th black skein starting weight 115g
Row 271 chart I, started 4th skein of CC ( 3rd Big Chill) 115g
2023-08-24
Chart J complete
Mc. 80g remaining
Cc. 80g remaining
Used 35g of each
Starting chart K. (Yipppppppeeeeeeeee)
2023-08-26
FinishedK. Cc 50g remaining
Mc 55g remaining
Starting Reversed C. Yippee.
2023-08-30
Chart C (upside down completed )
10g remaining off Mc and CC
Starting B ( upside down )
2023-09-03
28 rows into chart B (upside down) at the start of the trees.
Starting 5 th skein CC ( beachside ). 110g.
2023-09-08
Finished chart B(2)
60g of each skein left.
Starting A. Five repeats of Chart a
2023-09-17
Fini
Final numbers
Will be updated once I’ve slept.
But my stash is down 12 skeins of fingering.
Ok slept.
6th skeins: used 20g of both MC and CC.
If I had knit only 4 chart A repeats at beginning and end, I would have used every inch of 5 skeins a piece.
Measurements:
Length, light stretch. 100 inches/260cm
Width, no stretch, 40inches/102cm
Not going to block. I don’t want to lose the squishy texture.