I would recommend against knitting St Brigid in the round because the seams will provide strength to support the heavy fabric. Also, the right side/wrong side...
Leigh, "What is BB Reinsel like in person?" I would take another Beth BR class in a second, even after being with her 12 hours! She is so precise in her...
What is BB Reinsel like in person? Waht a great person to take a class from--the things she designs are always interesting. I took a cabling class with Anna...
Well, I just got back from Stitches Midwest and was sure I would find yarn just calling out to me to be knit up St Brigid. I saw lots of nice yarn, just not...
Thanks Leigh. I always seem to panic at like 10pm, when my mom is asleep and I can't ask her my stupid knitting questions. You are right, the cables will...
Hi Girls, I did some swatching (and some more swatching) this weekend and posted the results on my blog. I think I've found a good yarn! If you're interested...
Hi Kathleen, It will get smaller once the cable patterns really get going. If you are getting AS's recommended gauge then it should work out. ... Hi Kathleen, ...
Hmmm...I am not sure what size to knit. I cast on for the larger size but it seems huge--and that's only half the sweater. I made the middle size for Na...
i havent forgot about you girls at all.just wanted to say hi and that i hope i can still be a part of this knit-along.i lost the darn pattern and have asked...
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Welcome Leigh! I'm shortening my St. brigid as well, just by one pattern repeat. I haven't decided on my yarn yet, but I'm heading off to a wonderful yarn...
Hi, my name is Leigh. I have my St. Brigid (ecstatic about that!) and someone showed me this knitalong and so here I am! I ordered a cone of Donegal Tweed yarn...
I see we have a couple of new members to the Yahoo Group. Welcome. If you have a blog and you would like me to link it to my blog, katyknits, please email me....
The blog is offline. I am just linking the button on my page to the Yahoo group. Another blog may be set up...any opinions whether folks want a blog page?...
Hi Chris, I too am planning on making St. Brigid shorter by one cable chart pattern repeat. It calls for 8 repeats together, so I'm going to do 7 repeats of...
Guess I didn't really introduce myself yet. I am chrisknits and have wanted to do St Brigit since I first saw it on a blog last year. Finally found the copy at...
Hello All! I started my St Brigid in June with another KAL, but that one is rather low energy, so I'm joining this one too. Thanks for having me :) I have...
Woohoo! I'm excited, too! I'm awaiting word on the availability of Cascade 220 in the color and quantity needed for St. Brigid (a dark gold). I'm using the...
hi chris,could you send your info,blog addy name,over to my blog and then i can add you to the st brigid list! Chris <chrisknitz@...> wrote: My info...
I'll keep those yarns in mind.i like the rustic feel and look of the noro,the patons colours they have at my lys are really yuck except for the blue and their...
My info will come from a library copy, just hope it doesn't go missing while I need it! I haven't even thought about yarn yet, just saw you had this going. I...
Hmmm...Noro is pretty expensive too. Do you have it in the stash? I used Cascade 220 when I knit Na Craga. That was pretty reasonable. Other yarns similar...
hi Katy I was looking at the Mission Falls wool on the weekend.They had one cable-knit sweater done with it,haging up,but I'm not sure.The mission Falls wool...
Woohoo! The first post in the St. Brigid Knitalong. My name is Katy or Kathleen (I can't decide). I am knitting St. Brigid in Jameison Soft Shetland that I...