安琪, 安杰 與安廷的成長日記

 I think I am addicted to knitting.  So far, I have made two soaker for Austin already.  The first one was a tester so I set it aside.  The second one was a good soaker, but kind of small.  I was going to try a wrap style soaker, but realized it requires felting and sewing.  I then give it up.  I started this flat soaker pattern called Amy's Flat Knit Soaker.  Originally desiged to be crocheted, but I think the owner later converted to a knitted pattern.  With the experience I had with Tiny Bird, this soaker seems to be easier.  I now have more experience on increasing and decreasing the stitches..... pretty neat, huh.  Before I sew up the sides, this is what it looks like:

I actually like it better flat.  Although I did better on sewing the side on this soaker, I am kind of disappointed on shape it turns out.  I put it on my little model before I made the icord to tighted the ribbed part.  Here they are:

Now he's got two working soakers.  Guess what I will do next?  I will let you know when I decided.....