Dayana Knits

Dayana's Knits, photographed to her delight.

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I just finished my 4th afghan in 3 years. The madness has got to STOP! Pattern is 2nd Martin Storey KAL from Rowan (see my blog for free pattern link)

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Ok, mohair craziness took over my brain last night at our knitting group. I came home with 43 balls of someone's destash! #wheredoiputit #whydoidothis #oooooohPINK

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I WAS ATTACKED BY MOTHS AND SURVIVED!!!! 

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Rowan “Options KAL” designed by Amy Herzog. Yarn is Rowan Pure Wool Superwash DK, in Black/Steel/Marl.

Blogged. Ravelry.

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Mayfair pattern by Martin Storey, in Rowan Superfine Merino. Wanna know how I saved all those stitches? http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/12/The-Easiest-Polka-Dots-Youll-Ever-Knit.html

Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/mayfair

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Wake Shawl by Kephren Pretchett, knit by Dayana Knits. Yarn is Timeless Tweed by Easyknits.co.uk

Blog post: http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/11/The-Wake-Shawl-Will-Keep-You-Awake.html

Ravelry project: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/wake

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Stanza, pattern by Sarah Hatton from Rowan Magazine 56, in Rowan Mohair Haze

http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/10/A-Broken-Stanza-Pullover-In-Rowan-Mohair-Haze.html

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9 WIPs going on at the moment, sheesh!

http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/10/What-Is-On-My-Needles-October-2015-WIP-Tour.html

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I have an idea for curing Second Sock Syndrome, and it isn’t doing two at a time. What if we just made two totally different sock patterns with the same yarn? No one would know the difference and boredom would be Vanquished.

http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/10/Curing-Second-Sock-Syndrome-The-4-Year-Pair.html

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Comfort. Designed by Kim Hargreaves, knit by Dayana Knits. Yarn is held together, Rowan Kidsilk Haze + Kid Classic. 

Blogged details: http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/09/When-A-Pattern-Name-Is-Perfect-Comfort-By-Kim-Hargreaves.htm

Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/comfort

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My ‘Clown Climbing the Himalayas’ version of #26 Cardigan by Leora Schlanger (Vogue Knitting S/S 2015).  That’s some crazy-ass yarn.

Blogged (along with how I started knitting): http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/08/Vogue-Knitting-and-How-I-Became-a-Knitter.html

Ravelry project: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/26-cardigan

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Byzantium Top pattern by Irina Anikeeva // knit by Dayana Knits in Rowan Cotton Glacé

Blog post: http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/07/Picture-Perfect-Purls-Byzantium-Top.html

Ravelry project: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/byzantium-top

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My finished hexagon cushion from the Rowan CAL 2015, made with Rowan Fine Tweed.  My blog post tells you how to measure and make your own insert: http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/07/How-To-Make-A-Hexagon-Cushion-Rowan-CAL-2015.html

Ravelry project:  http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/cal-cushion

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Bergere de France pullover pattern in Rowan Silkystones, knit by Dayana Knits. I this yarn ROCKS (pun).  You should try it out.

Blogged here: http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/06/Sticks-And-Silkystones-Wont-Break-My-Bones.html

Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/dayana/708---sweater

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Scheepjes CAL 2014 by A Creative Being  ///  wonderful Scheepjes Cotton 8 yarn from a kit  ///  not enthused by the colors = NOW A BEACH BLANKET!

More on the blog: http://www.dayanaknits.com/2015/06/Dayana-Crochets-Sometimes-Too-Scheepjes-CAL.html

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Arica Cowl, a new pattern by Jane Richmond.  Yarn is Rowan Fazed Tweed, but 2 skeins is not quite enough to finish the fringe.  Finish it off in stash!  A clever and VERY easy pattern, 1-2 days to complete.  More on my blog.

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Woohoo, a whole pullover out of scraps!  You can do this, too... Stitch pattern on my blog.  Ravelry project.