Thursday, August 26, 2010

Eight rows forward, four rows back

I have been on a knitting marathon this summer, and I'm rocking the complicated stuff.

Different gauge? I own it.

Tricky shaping? Let me do the math.

Finishing? You are my bitch.
However, the knitting god (must be a man) has to smack a knitter down, every once in a while.
This is what it should be:




This is what I did:


Yup, I ripped. And I had wondered why I only had 29 stitches when putting my row markers back on the purl row after the double decrease.
Perhaps listening to extremely compelling audio novels is not a good idea while knitting a lace pattern.




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