Comments on: Recalculating a Rectangular Scarf/ Shawl. http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670 Used to be about knitting; now about about dieting. Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:59:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Michelle http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670/comment-page-1#comment-11532 Michelle Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:53:51 +0000 http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670#comment-11532 Lucia~ Any idea how I could convert that shawl pattern to a blanket-sized one? I've knit one scarf so far, so you've gotta be explicit. LOL. Lucia~
Any idea how I could convert that shawl pattern to a blanket-sized one? I’ve knit one scarf so far, so you’ve gotta be explicit. LOL.

]]> By: lucia http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670/comment-page-1#comment-2748 lucia Wed, 15 Feb 2006 21:57:27 +0000 http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670#comment-2748 You can get away with that because you knit fast! I have to swatch and calculate or I'd never get done. You can get away with that because you knit fast! I have to swatch and calculate or I’d never get done.

]]> By: Gail http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670/comment-page-1#comment-2747 Gail Wed, 15 Feb 2006 21:50:17 +0000 http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/670#comment-2747 You are so cool. You know how I do this task? I figure out the stitch repeat, and then cast on some number fewer that match the repeat plus selvidge. I knit for awhile. I realize that its still too wide. I rip. I start over. I knit for awhile. I realize that my needle size is too big. I rip. Rinse, Repeat. :) This is why I do not call myself an advanced knitter. :) You are so cool. You know how I do this task?

I figure out the stitch repeat, and then cast on some number fewer that match the repeat plus selvidge. I knit for awhile. I realize that its still too wide. I rip. I start over. I knit for awhile. I realize that my needle size is too big. I rip. Rinse, Repeat. :) This is why I do not call myself an advanced knitter. :)

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