{"id":9096,"date":"2020-10-24T10:20:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T14:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theraineysisters.com\/?p=9096"},"modified":"2020-10-25T10:09:44","modified_gmt":"2020-10-25T14:09:44","slug":"susan-water-front","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraineysisters.com\/?p=9096","title":{"rendered":"From Susan &#8212; On the Water Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First of all, I would like to thank everyone for the kind words about my friend, Pam.\u00a0 Means a lot!!<\/p>\n<p>I just finished <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/projects\/lv2knit\/riverfront\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riverfront<\/a>, a unique and fun scarf project, designed by my friend Scott Rohr (co-owner of <a href=\"http:\/\/yarnery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Yarnery<\/a>).\u00a0 The scarf was part of the ongoing Progressive East End Project (aka PEEP) hosted by yarn shops on the east side of the Twin Cities.\u00a0 In typical times, people would travel from shop to shop to gather the yarn for the project.\u00a0 This year, they had to do things differently, and did a multi-clue virtual KAL.\u00a0 Each shop put together a kit and made the announcement &#8211; BOOM!\u00a0 Kits sold out immediately.\u00a0 But, I snagged a Yarnery kit.\u00a0 Yay!\u00a0 You <em>can<\/em> knit this without a kit.\u00a0 It takes one large skein (~80 grams)and 6 minis of 20 grams each, in sockweight.\u00a0 The kit used Malabrigo Sock.<\/p>\n<p>I of course used my <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KX9nM8QnqOg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No End Stripes<\/a> techniques and only had the bind off tail to weave in.\u00a0 I did full Russian joins when the color transitions were high contrast and simple splicing when the changes were less abrupt.<\/p>\n<p>Riverfront shows the undulating profile of the river that runs through the Twin Cities., the mighty Mississippi.\u00a0 At least I <strong>assume<\/strong> that&#8217;s the river that inspired Scott!!\u00a0 This blocking picture shows the scarf in its entirety:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images4-f.ravelrycache.com\/uploads\/lv2knit\/737735350\/RF5_medium2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yep, it&#8217;s all short rows!\u00a0 Simple garter stitch W&amp;T short rows.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images4-f.ravelrycache.com\/uploads\/lv2knit\/737119108\/20201021_085339_medium2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images4-g.ravelrycache.com\/uploads\/lv2knit\/737119112\/20201021_085316_medium2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images4-f.ravelrycache.com\/uploads\/lv2knit\/737119106\/20201021_085457_medium2.jpg\" width=\"559\" height=\"544\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some people said they ran out of some colors.\u00a0 I was worried about the purple, so I substituted Abril for the Dewberry in the kit.\u00a0 I would have had enough, but I&#8217;m a tight knitter.\u00a0 After blocking, the scarf is very soft and drapey &#8212; perfect against the skin!\u00a0 Today it is 25 degrees so I think I&#8217;ll get some use out of it!!<\/p>\n<p>PS to Amy:\u00a0 I have thought the same thing about kits, but didn&#8217;t worry about this one because it would be easy to substitute from stash if need be.\u00a0 With sweaters, I try to order extra yarn because I have to lengthen everything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First of all, I would like to thank everyone for the kind words about my friend, Pam.\u00a0 Means a lot!! 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