Penny Richards' photos with the keyword: sweater

Crochet-altered sweater

13 Feb 2009 159
This was a thrifted wool-blend pullover--I've had it for years, needed to freshen it up. Felted it a bit, cut it down the middle of the front, added crocheted trim and a button, now it's a cozy cardigan. Yarn also thrifted.

Grey Sweater, after

08 Aug 2008 123
A thrifted grey sweater got a crochet inserts in the sleeves and center front, to make it fit and to make it personal. All yarn was thrifted as well. In this view, you can see the sleeve details more clearly.

Grey Sweater, after

08 Aug 2008 148
A thrifted grey sweater got a crochet inserts in the sleeves and center front, to make it fit and to make it personal. All yarn was thrifted as well.

Grey Sweater, before

08 Aug 2008 114
This is a thrifted Marina Rossi cotton-poly-rayon knit sweater--I liked its weight and texture and scoop neck and shape, but it didn't even come close to fitting me. So it became a candidate for refashioning...