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Kitty in a Basket Sweater by Beverly Barton, San Clemente, California, USA
From Beverly Barton, "From an Anny Blatt pattern. I made this in the mid-80s for DD#1. Used French angora for the kitty and yarn balls, and Hayfield wool blend for the rest. Made by Beverly Barton ca 1985 or 1986 for eldest daughter (#1 child) in…
Knit pullover by Sally Feigen, Brooklyn, New York, USA
From Beverly Barton, "Made by Sally Feigen in Brooklyn, NY ca 1964-1965 of 100% Scottish mohair for me, Beverly Barton née Feigen. I think she designed it too. I wore it through college; it was huge on me."
Swatches for the TKGA Master Hand Knitting Certification, Level 2: Cable Flare
The instructions provided a lesson on how to compensate for cable flare. First, knit and block a seed stitch swatch. Then, choose a cable pattern to knit and block. I had to learn how to compensate for the gauge difference between the two swatches…
Swatches for TKGA Master Hand Knitting Certification, Level 2: Lace and Cable Design and Pattern Writing
The instructions for these handknit swatches say that two lace patterns and one cable pattern had to be selected and knit within a seed stitch border. The design had to be balanced both vertically and horizontally and a pattern was written for each…