colorwork

One of the current projects is a Christmas stocking along the lines of Meg Swansen's knitalong, with colorwork patterns, for grandson.

Jean's Knitting Jean 2009

It's also wide open to personalization- the stockinette background would be perfect for an interesting stitch pattern or cables, even colorwork, since it's in the round.

Archive 2009-08-01 Presents 2009

Our yarns and fibers are carefully handpainted with soulful attention to detail to ensure beautiful colorwork and uniform color saturation.

Yearn Worthy Yarn: Spiritual Trail Fibers 2009

And another: A while ago, somebody messaged me on Ravelry saying they'd seen on a wishlist in the RAK (random acts of kindness) group that I was collecting scraps of Malabrigo (for colorwork and other small projects).

I've always relied on the kindness of strangers... Presents 2009

It's also wide open to personalization- the stockinette background would be perfect for an interesting stitch pattern or cables, even colorwork, since it's in the round.

Bad Oyster - Pattern now up! Presents 2009

AND am working on the "fake isle" hat from Magknits which contains both charts and colorwork.

A challenge has been made! 2007

The knitters developed a distinctive style that makes use of sophisticated colorwork, especially in combining color with knit/purl changes.

Archive 2008-01-01 Unionpearl 2008

I am working on a Bohus cardigan which means working on the wrong side in detailed colorwork with a mix of knits and purls, and discovered that using the Peruvian method of yarn around neck, thumb to move the yarn, was very helpful for the color that had the most purls.

A to Z: P is for Peru Unionpearl 2008

The purl stitches really do add a new dimension to colorwork.

A to Z: B is for Bohus Unionpearl 2008

I can do it, but it's still clumsy not as clumsy as colorwork for me, though.

Cook over a low flame. FUZZARELLY 2008