My first shawl - Follow your arrow mystery KAL by Ysolda

Yes, it was my first shawl.

I am not a big fan of lace knitting, 

but my friend Diana convinced me to knitting along with her 

this mystery KAL from Ysolda.

Verdict: I was a lot of challenges 

but I had FUN.

My combination : BABBA

Clue 1B, 2A

Clue 3B

Clue 4B, 5A

More details

Pattern : Follow your arrow 

Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light, Gossamer

Thanks to my friends Diana for her help when I got stuck with the pattern 

and Julia for blocking it perfectly.

So sweet to knit for a friend

Because she is going to a tough time and deserves a little goodness to keep warm

Pattern Beret Gretel from Ysolda

Yarn Cascade 220 Heathers

Pattern Shawl Collared Cowl by Alana Dakos

Yarn Cascade 128 Superwash Chunky

Cria from Ysolda, mores steps into knitting a cardigan just for me

After blogging about the first steps, here is the finished Cria.

love the yarn, color and the pattern

Cria turned out perfect, loveeeeee it

Details of the yarn, Baby Alpaca with a twist

Buttons, back arm, front arm, little pocket

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Pattern Cria from the book "Little red in the city"

Yarn used "Alpaca with a twist baby", color Atheltic Grey 

Cria from Ysolda, first step into knitting a cardigan just for me

After my visit to Ysolda booth at Stitches West , I am excited to start knitting my first cardigan for myself,

It looks very difficult at first but if you follow the instructions, it is actually very easy and the result is wonderful.

Picture from the book "Little red in the city"

Yarn used "Alpaca with a twist baby", color Atheltic Grey 

Short rows for the shoulders

Joining for the sleeves

little details with my new markers from Miss Purl

MORE TO COME...

My little cute elephant!!

His name is Pierre.

Great pattern from Ysolda, easy to follow, challenging on shaping the ears for me!!

Pattern : Ysolda Elija

Yarn: Rowan Cashsolf DK, Navy, WHite, Gray (1 ball for each color)