Sunday, March 17, 2013

And One for the Road Home

I swear this isn't going to become an All-Edgings-All-the-Time knitting blog. I'm just having trouble setting the damned things aside. They're so cute. So varied. They grow quickly, which is exciting. And since they're theoretically endless, you can stop whenever you want, if you want to stop.

I played with one more on the way home from the Craftsy shoot; I had tucked a few patterns into my luggage to fill in idle moments. As it turned out, there were no idle moments until I was on a plane hurtling back towards Chicago. Shooting went very well–in fact, we wrapped early–but when I wasn't in looking deep into the hypnotic blackness of this

craftsy-camera

I was usually sleeping. Shooting a class is fun, but it taxes a fellow's stamina.

Thanks, by the way, to all of you who asked here (and on Twitter and Facebook) what my class is, and when it will appear. As of this writing, I'm not allowed to reveal the topic. The launch will be in about four weeks. You can expect me to make a great deal of noise the minute Craftsy gives me the go-ahead.

Now, back to the edging.

This one is by Jane Gaugain, and it's first thing I've worked directly from the book I found in Cambridge. The yarn is that same Zitron Lifestyle I can't seem to put down.

gaugain-edge

You'll find it in the Appendix under the decidedly un-fanciful title, "Knit Edging, for Collarets, Cuffs, Petticoats, &c." I had to force myself to stop working it and bind off so I could photograph it for you. I think I'll be making some of this (in thread, of course) as an edging for a miniature dress I'm working on. (Not for me. I'm small, but not miniature.)

Notes.

Sl 1. Slip st as if to purl with yarn in front.
Yo2. Yarn twice around right needle.

Pattern.

CO 7 sts.

Row 1. Sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, yo2, k2tog.
Row 2. Yo, k2, p1 (into 1st loop of yo2), k2, yo, k2tog, k1.
Row 3. Sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k4.
Row 4. K6, yo, k2tog, k1.
Row 5. Sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, yo2, k2tog, yo2, k2tog.
Row 6. K2, p1 (into 1st loop of yo2), k2, p1 (into 1st loop of yo2), k2, yo, k2tog, k1.
Row 7. Sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, yo2, k2tog, yo2, k2tog, yo2, k2tog.
Row 8. K2, p1 (into 1st loop of yo2), k2, p1 (into 1st loop of yo2), k2, p1 (into 1st loop of yo2), k2, yo, k2tog, k1.
Row 9. Sl 1, k2, yo, k2tog, k9.
Row 10. BO until 6 sts remain; k3, yo, k2tog, k1.

Repeat from Row 1 as needed.

24 comments:

Shannon said...

Sure... You can stop whenever you want. lol. I don't see you doing that anytime soon.

Been loving the patterns/pictures.

florapie said...

Looks like it would make a lovely crown, as well!

Anonymous said...

King Franklin...like that much better than our soon to become King Alexander...hop on that Crown..make a Reverence for you..my Darling Knitting King!

Claudia Donnelly said...

Thanks for adding another edging! You love edgings, I love edgings. Its meant to be! As a budding designer, I'm always looking for wonderful edgings to add to my shawl designs.You've proven to be a lil source to check because you add these GEMS from way back when and I absolutely love them all. Thanks again Franklin!

Seanna Lea said...

That is a nice edging. It is weird seeing an edging that is garter stitch based.

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Pam Sykes (aka Pretty Knitty) said...

That's IT! (she nearly shouted, like Charlie Brown coming to the realization that he has known all along...) I have been spinning some fiber, not knowing what I will do with it if it should ever become yarn, for there are only 18g of the stuff. IT WILL BE EDGING for something! Thank you, Franklin! I am loving your patterns/instructions. :)

Deb F. said...

Franklin, darling, as long as you keep putting up the edgings, I will keep coming back to consider which of them goes around my blanket. So far I've said, "Ooooh, yes, this one!" for each of them.

marjorie said...

I love edging, especially edging with leafy motifs. I once made a hat and knit up a leaf border I found in one of the Harmony stitch books, and managed to attach the border around the hat. It turned out really well and I wore it a lot, except for it being a bit on the big side. I'm thinking some nice hand-warmers with edging around the wrists might be just the thing for spring. Spring IS coming, right? Thank you for your edging inspiration!

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Bizzy B said...

I'm finishing up a shawl, Pop Spots, & this is the edging the pattern uses. I've knit about 25 repeats so far & love the looks of it plus the ease of knitting it.

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