Pink and black

Happy new year! I'm working on a lining for these - reusing some silk and alpaca from a scarf I made that just didn't work and the rest of the pink neck warmer.

Fish to graph

New windows, starting to write down the pattern

Before:

And after:

And the beginning of the pattern for October - so far this is my size (small) but I want to do med., large and x large in one go when I publish this.  Like anything worth doing in life, it's a process.

Sausage

They say no one wants to know how sausage is made.

Sadly, sometimes one wants to share how they make it. And isn't that what blogs are for?

Here's my first draft of a pattern based on the swatch from the previous post. It's not quite human-readable yet. Knit from cuff to cuff with a big v-neck hole, plan is to go back and add a bottom edge and collar later.