tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90961987463031730132024-03-13T19:48:52.765-07:00Dark Hare KnitsDark Hare knits and crochets lace shawls.Dark Harehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15125825795794732995noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9096198746303173013.post-3723389518418219332012-07-16T06:39:00.003-07:002012-07-16T06:44:46.979-07:00Grimm Dreams<br />
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Crescent shaped lacy shawl made of dark green merino wool.<br />
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Name: Grimm Dreams<br />
Pattern: Sweet Dreams by Boo Knits<br />
Craft: Knitting<br />
Needle: 3.25 mm<br />
Yarn: madelinetosh tosh merino light<br />
How much? 395.6m<br />
Colour: Brother´s Grimm<br />
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Quite large merino triangular shawl with pleated ruffle and beaded overlay part.</div>
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Name: Gray on Gray<br />Pattern: Fabergé by Laura Aylor<br />Craft: Knitting<br />Needles: 2.75 mm and 3.5 mm circulars<br />Yarn: madelinetosh tosh merino light in Graphite and
Tern<br />How much? <span style="background-color: white;">376.4m + </span><span style="background-color: white;">318.8m</span><div>
Status: mine</div>
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This is rather large crescent shaped striped shawl made of wild silk.</div>
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Name: Swamp of Stripes<br />
Craft: Knitting<br />
Needle: Red Lace circular 2.25 mm<br />
Yarn: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/dyeforyarn-lace----tussah-silk">DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk</a><br />
Colorway: Depressed thoughts OOAK
(278.0m) and Looking into the maelstrom OOAK
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Status: mine<br />
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Wide and shallow shawl of crescent shape made of delicate wild silk.</div>
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Name</b>: Fragile Thoughts<br /><b>Pattern</b>: Fragile Heart by Boo Knits<br /><b>Craft</b>: Knitting<br /><b>Needles</b>: 2.25 mm and 2.75 mm circulars<br /><b>Yarn</b>: DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk<br /><b>How much?</b> 375.3m<br /><b>Colorway</b>: Depressed thoughts OOAK<div>
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<b>Name:</b> Sun Stripes<br /><b>Pattern:</b> Dream Stripes by Cailliau Berangere<br /><b>Craft</b>: Knitting<br /><b>Needle:</b> ChiaoGoo Red Lace 2.75 mm 80 cm circulars<br /><b>Yarn:</b> Malabrigo Yarn Lace<br /><b>How much?</b> 408.3m of Cadmium (7) and 219.2m of Cinnabar (194)<br /><b>Status:</b> gift for a friend who likes crazy colors<br /><br />Orange transparent beads are in lace part above each 3 stitch decrease.<br />Used ChiaoGoo Red Lace 2.75mm 80cm circular needles.<br />Bind off with corchet hook 3mm (DCs).<div>
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Large triangular lace shawl. Made with tussah silk and glass beads.</div>
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Name:</b> Night Drops<br /><b>Pattern:</b> Dew Drops Shawl by Bex Hopkins<br /><b>Craft:</b> Knitting<br /><b>Needle: ChiaoGoo red Lace circular 3.25 mm (US 3)<br />Yarn:</b> DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk<br /><b>How much?</b>
632.4 m (
691.6 yards )<br /><b>Colorway:</b> Dark night 's hope OOAK<br /><div>
<b>Status:</b> gift given</div>
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Shallow and long lace shawl with beads.</div>
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Name:</b> Berry Wings<br /><b>Pattern:</b> Dragonfly Wings by Boo Knits<br /><b>Craft:</b> Knitting<br /><b>Needle:</b> ChaioGoo Red Lace 3.5 mm (US 4)<br /><b>Yarn: </b>DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk<br /><b>How much?:</b> 311.6 yards (284.9m)<br /><b>Colorway:</b> Mashed raspberry OOAK<br /><b>Status:</b> gift<br /><br />This one used less then a half of skein of lovely tussah silk.<div>
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Medium triangular lace shawl made of gradually colored cotton. <br />
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<b>Name:</b> Turqoise Shaelyn<br />
<b>Pattern:</b> Shaelyn by Leila Raabe<br />
<b>Craft:</b> Knitting<br />
<b>Needle:</b> ChaioGoo Red Lace 3.25 mm (US 3)<br /> <b>Yarn: </b>Wolle's Yarn Creations Color Changing Cotton 100 gr <br /><b>How much?:</b> 1.05 skeins = 504.0 yards (460.9m) <br /> <b>Colorway:</b> Turqoise<br />
<b>Status:</b> mine<br />
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There are transparent glass beads in the final lace repeat.<br />
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Small triangular shawlette made of wild silk.<br />
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Name: Ginkgo in Maelstrom <br /> Pattern: Ginkgo Shoulderette Shawl by Maggie Magali <br /> Craft: Knitting <br />Needles: Circular ChiaoGoo Bamboo 3.25 mm (US 3)<br /> Yarn: DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk <br />How much?: 0.45 skeins = 342.0 yards (312.7m) <br /> Colorway: Looking into the maelstrom OOAK <br />
Status: mine<br /><br />This is rather difficult knit since there are yarn overs on the wrong side, so I made lot of mistakes - partly due to my combined knitting method and partly due to the pattern being difficult for me. I am not very pleased with the result and it's a bit smaller that I expected, but otherwise it's very nice shawl.<br />
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Large triangular knitted shawl made of silk.<br />
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<b>Name:</b> Rusted Bonds <br />
<b>Pattern:</b> Holden Shawlette by Mindy Wilkes <br />
<b>Craft:</b> Knitting <br />
<b>Needles:</b> PRYM circular needles 3.5 mm (US 4)<br />
<b>Yarn:</b> DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk <br />
<b>How much?: 0.93 skeins = 706.8 yards (646.3m)</b><br />
<b>Colorway:</b> Rusted blood bond OOAK<br />
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The colour of this yarn is one of most beautiful things I have ever seen. Thank to my friend’s help I was able to make this easier cast on - Galathea’s beginning: <br />
cast on 7;<br />
(WS) k3, p1, k3 (7 stitches);<br />
(RS) k3, yo, place marker, k1, yo, k3 (9 stitches);<br />
(WS) k3, p3, k3 <br />
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(RS) k3, yo, k until m, yo, slip marker, k1, yo, k until 3 sts to the end, yo, k3 (13 sts, 4 sts are added in each row);<br />
(WS) k3, p until 3 sts to the end, k3 <br />
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I stopped with stockinette part at 261 stitches and continued with the 3rd repeat of lace pattern. That means I started lace pattern at row 25, made it to 38. Than I repeated rows 23-38 2 more times each time increasing the count of repeats of pattern in brackets appropriately. <br />
I made a mistake in the lace pattern so there are two extra ribbed rows :) <br />
Beads (non-transparent Miyuki and Toho glass beads) were added according to Lolotte1409’s Golden project. </div>
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I did picot bind off with crochet hook (2mm).<br />
It grew while blocking and it looks really stunning!</div>
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Scarf requested by a friend. She chose the colour herself and decided to go for scarf shape.<br />
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Crocheted lace shawl in leafy pattern. Done in wild silk.<br />
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Pattern: Small Talk Shawl
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722.0 yards (660.2m)
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Meeting the Moirae</div>
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I made different ending - only one row of light ending that was in
the pattern and then another improvised row to add beads (single, double
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I made about 20 mistakes, but didn’t unravel and correct them :) I never do unless it seriously damages the result.<br />
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Crocheted triangular lace shawl, made of delicate and very soft silk yarn.<br />
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<strong>Name: </strong>Platinum Eva<br /><strong>Pattern:</strong> Eva's Shawl by milobo<br /><strong>Craft: </strong>Crochet<br /><strong>Hook:</strong> 3.5 mm (E)<br /><strong>Yarn:</strong> DyeForYarn Lace // 8ply Silk - new version<br /><strong>How much?:</strong> 1 skeins = 820.0 yards (749.8m)<br /><strong>Colorway:</strong> Platinum blossom OOAK<br />
<strong>Status:</strong> gift already given<br /><br />At the end I added one extra edge row with beads. They are almost invisible since they are made of transparent glass of light violet color. But they will probably glitter in the light.<br /><br />The pattern was very easy. I remembered it immediately. I also enjoyed crocheting this, maybe because it is my first lace and the yarn is fantabulous (though I stick only to tussah silk from now on, poor silkworms). The yarn is variegated and the simple pattern suits it well.<br />
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A narrow crocheted scarf made of <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/DyeForYarn?section_id=6974042" target="_blank">DyeForYarn Tussah Silk yarn</a>.<br />
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<b>Name:</b> Maelstrom Waves<br />
<b>Pattern:</b> One-Skein Chevron Scarf by Dena Stelly<br />
<b>Craft: </b>Crochet<br />
<b>Hook:</b> 1.5 mm<br />
<b>Yarn:</b> DyeForYarn Lace // Tussah Silk<br />
<b>How much?:</b> 0.5 skeins = 380.0 yards (347.5m)<br />
<b>Colorway:</b> Looking into the maelstrom OOAK<br />
<strong>Status:</strong> gift already given<br />
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Color is beautiful deep slightly subdued teal with silky luster. Tussah silk makes the yarn a bit fuzzy.<br />
I have added a shell edging at both ends and Myiuki beads.<br />
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