franky genser, candyland wrap, a new test knit and holiday acquisitions | podcast ep. 5

Hi, I’m Rebecca, a knitter based in Toronto, Canada. This is the first episode of 2024 but, formally known as podcast episode 5 where I will share my finished objects, works in progress, and some acquisitions from the holiday season!

FOs ✨
1) Franky Genser - Sandnes Garn
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/hipk...
Yarn: CaMaRose Yaku (Shade: Lysbla)
Grafting Tutorial In the Round by The Chilly Dog:
   • Kitchener Grafting in the Round  
I found this tutorial by Knifty Knittings afterwards while editing and it looks super helpful if you are looking to extend the sleeve or body of a sweater:
   • How to add length to a knit sweater  

2) Candyland Wrap - Freehand
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/hipk...
Yarn: Hobbii Friends Extra Fine Merino - Shades Olive (109), Tomato (40), Dusty Rose (52), Dune (07), Off White (02), Turkish Blue (88)
*yarn gifted by Hobbii
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/hipk...

WIPs ⏳
1) Sweater no 14 V Neck - My Favourite Things Knitwear
Yarn: Lion Brand Wool of the Andes (Shade: Linen) and Drops Kid Silk (Shade: Beige)
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/hipk...

2) Cognac Sweater - Atelier Castin
Yarn: Cascade Heritage Sock (Shade: Caramel) and Filcolana Tillia (Shade: Caramel)

Acquisitions 📥
1) Chiaogoo Red Lace Circular Needles - US Size 0 / 2.25 mm with a 40-inch circular cable
https://theknittingloft.ca/products/c...

2) Charming Colourwork Socks Book by Charlotte Stone
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sour...

3) Sandnes Garn Pattern Booklet
https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/produc...

Let’s Connect 💌
Instagram:   / hipknithooray  
Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/people/hipkni...