Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Rhonda's Shell Stitch Afghan

I just have to brag about Rhonda's shell stitch afghan.  Check out these pix:



Check out the bumpy texture and the beautiful edging.

I did a video showing how to do this stitch:




And here's a video showing how to do the honeycomb ribbing that Rhonda used for the edging:

Saturday, May 7, 2016

New Video - Short-Row Shaping of Lace

This month's YouTube video shows how to shape lace with short-rowing, using a ravel cord.  This is a basic technique for working lace, and once you practice a bit, very straightforward.  It gives a very professional look to the finished garment to shape in this way.