Laminaria and Print o' the Wave, or why I love lace even when it's completely insane-making

[astro_noms]

I was just going to post links to my posts on the subject, but in keeping with the rules of the community, here's a few pictures *and a link.



Pattern: "Laminaria" by Elizabeth Freeman from Knitty, Spring 2008 [Ravel it!]
Yarn: ColourMart Cashmere/Silk 3/45NM Lace Weight in Indigo (discontinued).
Needles: 3.5mm (US 4) KnitPicks Options, 40in cable.
Finished size: 41" down the middle, 75" across

Start date: Feb 23, 2009.
Finish date: Apr 26, 2009.

Knitting blog entry with more pictures.



Pattern: "Print o' the Wave Stole" by Eunny Jang from See Eunny Knit! [Ravel it!]
Yarn: KnitPicks Alpaca Cloud in Horizon Heather (color discontinued).
Needles: 3.5mm (US 4) KnitPicks Options

Finished size: 31" x 80"

Start date: Mar 18, 2009.
Finish date: May 8, 2009.

Knitting blog entry with more pictures.

Comments

[ames]

:c The entries appear to be locked. But these pictures look gorgeous. I've only done one major lace project, but I've been pondering doing another. These are definitely helping me move in that direction.

[astro_noms]

Aw, crap, I forgot they're locked. Um. I will change links to my knitting blog.