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The idea for FreshStitches began in 2008 when crochet designer, Stacey Trock, noticed a distinct lack of patterns for big and cuddly stuffed animals. A handful of adorable designs later- FreshStitches was born! Since then, FreshStitches patterns have become legendary for their cuteness, detailed instructions and step-by-step photos. Using the abundance of help and information in the patterns, numerous crocheters have crocheted a FreshStitches animal as their first crochet project! ...more

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My finished Stellanti!

I was very productive with all that time I spent on the airplane… I finished knitting my Stellanti!

Stellanti knitted shawl

Isn’t it lovely?

Beaded Knitted Shawl, gradient yarn, Stellanti

Project Page: on Ravelry

Check out the tutorial on how to dye a gradient yarn!

It was my first project knitting with beads, and I had a blast!

knitting with beads, close up of shawl

Unfortunately, I didn’t use the entire 490 yards that I dyed, and the shawl ended before I got to the final (purple) section of color of yarn. I thought about making the shawl larger to use up more yarn, but I think it looks fine, as is.

Knitting with beads, shawl

I even had enough airplane-time to cast on for a new shawl… I’ll show you what it is next Wednesday!

Thanks for stopping by and reading!

If you want to see more great finished items… make sure to visit Tami’s Amis blog, the organizer of this great FO Friday theme!

I hope you have an awesome and craft-filled weekend!

4 Responses to “My finished Stellanti!”

  1. Pauline says:

    Just gorgeous your so clever :O) Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year :O)

  2. It’s absolutely beautiful!!!

  3. Rae Haller says:

    I love this project. It’s just beautiful.

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