Tag Archive: Elizabeth Zimmermann

my boy

I have knit 6 sweaters for Jerry over the years. Boy Sweater, August 2006 Pirate Sweater, January 2007 Wallasaurus, February-March 2007 Wallaby Meets Vest, June 2007 Skull Cable Vest (he never wore it), November 2007 And, the sixth: Striped Kid Sweater, July 2009 I’m feeling a fair amount of nostalgia looking back over these pictures….

on to the next

I’ve started another child’s seamless sweater, this time with yoke, but still for the same class at Gate City Yarns (Custom Pullover for your Kid). Beginning with a sleeve is an attempt to trick myself into thinking that the knitting is going quickly, but I think it doesn’t work. I’m working from another Spun Out…

hearts, finished

Hi there.  I finished the heart sweater for Maggie. I feel like a knitting Superwoman, because it turned out just exactly how I envisioned it.  Perfect in (nearly) every way. I hesitate to point out the imperfect things, but I will for posterity.  The sleeves could use about 8 more sts at the top.  They…