handmade by stefanie

A friend of mine recently asked for a few pointers for finishing the tawashis I've been so fond of making since last December, so I thought I'd share this photo tutorial for anyone else who is interested.  I've knit several versions of Maryann Walsh's Two-Tone Tawashis , a great free pattern I found on Ravelry.  I became obsessed with this pattern!  If you are having a hard time picturing what the finishing instructions are telling you to do (as I did at first, too), hopefully this blog post will point you in the right direction. 1.  Lay your tawashi out as below: 2. Fold left side of piece over (fold line will be where arrow A indicates above - your piece should look like the photo below): 3.  Fold right side of piece over: 4.  Piece should now look like so: 5.  Using one of your ends and a tapestry needle, whip-stitch pieces together: 6. Your piece should now look like this: 7.  Now, use one of your ends or a new piece of ...