swatch tag: motif

  • Scalloped Shell

    Scalloped Shell

    This knit motif is found in Knitting Counterpanes by Mary Walker Phillips. It’s a title that’s sat on my bookshelf for a while and I keep saying I should work from it. I was given a large amount of kitchen cotton and realized that this would be a good reason to swatch! The scallop shell…

  • doubled bauble motif

    doubled bauble motif

    skip the chatter and jump to swatch specifics ↴ Many swatches happen because I’m working on something else and wonder … what if. Currently, I’m knitting several blankets in dk weight — either in actual dk or with a fingering held doubled. I love the feel and the squish. There’s a crochet blanket I’m working…