Durrow

Yarn: Knit Picks Swish
Pattern: Durrow from MagKnits.com

Needles: US size 8 Knit Picks Options

For: Kelly (husband) for Christmas
Pattern alterations: added 5 more raglan decreases to each piece to make the neck smaller

Mystery Stole 3

Yarn: Skacel Merino Lace
Pattern: Mystery Stole 3 by Melanie Gibbons

Needles: 2.75 mm Addi Natura 24" circular

Knitted for: Mom to take on her cruise
Pattern alterations: none

Snowmen and Skates

Yarn: Dale of Norway/Dalegarn Baby Ull

Pattern: Snowmen and Skates from Knit Picks
Needles: US size 4 Clover circular
Knitted for: Caleb (nephew)

Pattern alterations: changed gauge to allow for a heavier yarn and made the
smallest size with a little extra length for this thin boy

Chevron Socks

Yarn: Lana Grossa Meilenweit 100 Multieffekt
Pattern: Chevron Socks from Sensational Knitted Socks

Needles: US size 2 bamboo dpn

Knitted for: me
Pattern alterations: added "arch" shaping based on a pattern from Stephanie

French Market Tote

Yarn: Brown Sheep Worsted

Pattern: French Market Tote

Needles: US size 7 bamboo dpn & 24" circulars

Knitted for: my International Tote Exchange IV pal

Pattern alterations: none

Yarn: Colinette Jitterbug

Pattern: River Valley Socks by Anni Design
Needles: US size 1 bamboo dpn

Knitted for: me
Pattern alterations: none

Yarn: Phoenix 100% Soy Silk
Pattern: Odessa

Needles: US size 7 bamboo dpn
Knitted for: gift to have ready when needed
Pattern alterations: did not use the beads