Purring Yarn

Johanne cardigan It’s going slow, but better than I thought!

Johanne cardigan Finished one sleeve and starting another based on below: Picking up based on this tutorial, instead of regular pick and knit, pick up the “bar” first for the round and then ktbl Knit 19 plain round and increase at the 20th round After tha…

Johanne cardigan I’ve temporarily put body on hold as I want to see how much yarn I would have after sleeves.

Johanne cardigan Working stockinette flat takes forever!

Project recap Ravelry: PurringYarn’s Whale Socks Time spent: 32 hours Yarn: MC: West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply (873 Seascape) CC: The Knitting Loft Boots (Ivory) Needle: US 2.5/3mm Duration: [2025-07-13 Sun]-[2025-09-09 Tue] Pattern: Self-design…

Whale socks Done!

I’m planning to do something different to record my knitting project.

Cumulus Blouse Yarn left: less than 1g?

Project recap Ravelry: PurringYarn’s Cumulus Blouse - Turquoise Ver.

Camisole No.4 I finally got the mood to pick up the piece and unravel the strap yesterday!

Project recap Ravelry: PurringYarn’s Camisole No. 4 - Grey Ver.

Cumulus Blouse For the left sleeve, I finished it with the diagonal cuff from Ranunculus Sweater per size 8’s instruction.

Cumulus Blouse Borrowed EZ’s Knitting Workshop DVD but it didn’t provide much details I wanted.

Tomten Jacket I was planning to rework K’s sweater recently.

Cumulus Blouse V-neck takes way longer than the round necks and makes me feel it takes forever.

Cumulus Blouse Casting on the new project.

Camisole No.4 I unravelled the Italian bind-off and added appx. 2’’ to the lengh.

Camisole No.4 Yarn left: one ball 17g, another 51g.

Camisole No.4 My gauge is 12sts/2’’ after blocking, using US 4 needles.

Whale Socks I’m working on the 2nd version of the whale socks.

Easy Peasy Socks I finished the leg and heel in one day, but I want to redo it because the colour combination looks a bit weird and too gaudy.

Easy Peasy Socks I want to use the remaining thread to knit a pair of socks in inverted colour scheme.

WinterWonderland Sock Done!

Project recap Ravelry: PurringYarn’s MKAL Winterwonderland Sock Time spent: 41 hours Yarn MC Blue: West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4-ply CC White: Colourmart 3/10NM Cashmere (Sparkle White) Needle: US 1.5/2.5mm Duration: [2025-06-30 Mon]-[2025-07-09 Wed]

WinterWonderland Sock Finished the second sock.

WinterWonderland Sock Finished the first sock.

WinterWonderland Sock Start planning for the new socks.

Antiquity Blouse Done!

Project recap Ravelry: PurringYarn’s Antiquity Blouse Time spent: 59 hours Yarn: Solid yarn: De Rerum Natura Albertine (Avoine) Mohair yarn: De Rerum Natura Bé r énice (Avoine) Needle: US 8/5.0mm Gauge: 21 sts = 4'' Duration: [2025-05-23 Fri]-[2025-06-28…

Antiquity Blouse Finished both sleeves.

Antiquity Blouse Used appx. 44g of mohair yarn with the right sleeves.

Antiquity Blouse Finished the body with shaping.

Antiquity Blouse Finished the lace repeat in the front panel, total row 72 and the next row begins at 73 The pattern is not very clear on the yoke.

Antiquity Blouse Used a skein when the chart is at row 23 of 2nd lace repeat, total row 47.

Antiquity Blouse I have to size up the needle after knitting the gauge.

Project recap Ravelry project page Time spent: 58 hours Yarn: Cotton Kings Sultan Deluxe; Colourway: Martian Pink Hook: 3.5 mm (E) Pattern: SisLove Shawl Designer: SisHomemade My crochet skills are much less experienced than my knitting, so this shawl felt

Treysta Finished everything!

Project recap Ravelry project page Time spent: 48 hours Yarn: MC Copper: MacAusland’s Woollen Mills 2-ply (Fawn) CC1 Black: Ístex Léttlopi (Black Heather) CC2 White: Briggs & Little Tuffy (Ecru) CC3 Yellow, Yarn held double: Loops & Threads Impeccable (Su…

Treysta I finally restocked my black used up yarn on LYS day and got the order.

SisLove Finished and blocked yesterday.

Project recap Ravelry project page Time spent: 37 hours Yarn: Isager Yarn Bomulin, Colourway 40 Needle: US 4/3.5mm Pattern: Sol Designer: Jaq Cieslak This is my second stash project to use up my left-over Bomulin yarn from Isager.

Project recap Ravelry project page Time spent: 33 hours Yarn Cascade Yarns ® Heritage® 6, Sweet Lavender Romni Wools Pure Linen Needle: US 7/4.5mm Pattern: Stargirl Bralette Designer: Uma Murphy Yarn planning and stash At the beginning I only planned to u…

Sol Finished and blocked few days ago.

Sol Finished left back and seamed it with left front.

Project Stash No.2 Bra Top The top is finally dried.

Project Stash No.2 Bra Top Frogged the rib section using cotton yarn Re-do the rib section using the left-over wool/nylon blend Bind off using Italian bind-off for 1x1 rib

Project recap Ravelry project page Time spent: 40 hours Yarn: CaMaRose - Tynd Lamauld, 5008 Midnatsbla/5016 Lys Mint/ 5018 Turkis Gron Needle: US 00/1.5mm Pattern: No.13 from Knit Latvian mittens: 17 projects with traditional Latvian patterns to knit Desi…

The lace leaves chart comes from a japanese stitch book but I couldn’t remember the exact source.