Marie VC, PhDMay 28, 2023

It's steek'o'clock!

Pattern: Northdale (Gudrun Johnston) x Raga (Violet M.B. McQuade)

Yarn: Shetland Spindrift (Jamieson's of Shetland)

#Knitting #SteekOClock #ShetlandYarn #Fairisle #GudrunJohnston

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And it's done! Swatched in December 2015, finished in June 2023.

Photo taken before the jumper was blocked. Happy with the fit, my calculations were right.

Pattern: Raga (Violet M.B. McQuade) x Northdale (Gudrun Johnston)

Yarn: Shetland Spindrift (Jamieson's of Shetland)

#Knitting #ShetlandYarn #Fairisle #GudrunJohnston #JamiesonsOfShetland

Jul 3, 2023 at 2:45pmWeb
Show threadMarie VC, PhDSep 8, 2023

And this jumper has also seen some beautiful scenery!

Pattern: Raga (Violet M.B. McQuade) x Northdale (Gudrun Johnston)

Yarn: Shetland Spindrift (Jamieson's of Shetland)

Hat: No pattern, alpaca (Shenandoah Fiber)

#Knitting #ShetlandYarn #Fairisle #GudrunJohnston #JamiesonsOfShetland #Brittany #Bretagne

Show threadLoraJul 3, 2023
@MarieVC Worth waiting for.
Show threadMarie VC, PhDJul 3, 2023
@LoraHughes Thank you! In this case, I'm glad I waited. Gudrun Johnston's pattern is beautiful, but it wouldn't have fit me. Waiting allowed me to keep her wonderful motif and adjust it to a more suitable pattern.
Show threadKaren StrickholmJul 3, 2023
@MarieVC Perfect fit!
Show threadLiza_MJul 3, 2023
@MarieVC Very nice.
Show threadSeaGoatGirlJul 4, 2023
@MarieVC Beautiful work!
Show threadCera ColeJul 4, 2023
@MarieVC Lovely!
Show threadRachelJul 4, 2023
@MarieVC Wow, beautiful!!