Everyday resistance knitting

Everyday resistance knitting

If you’re into knitting and politics you’ve probably already heard of the Pussy Hat Project. This post is quite belated for the marches that happened all over the country and world at the end of January, but I finally finished one of these Pussy Hats for...
One at a time

One at a time

When it comes to sleeves and socks, I almost never do things one at a time. For the R&R Hoodie that is my SSKAL16 project, I made an exception.  Since this yarn is hand dyed and I’m working on a large garment, to avoid pooling it’s best to alternate...
A winner and an SSKAL update

A winner and an SSKAL update

Congratulations to soknitsome who was the winner chosen by the random number generator from my 600th post! I have sent you a copy of Chevrolicious via Ravelry, and I will be collecting your contact information to share with Sweet Georgia Yarns as well so you can get...
The true color of the sun

The true color of the sun

My second Whispers top is complete. The yarn is the delightful Hazel Knits Artisan Sock in the color Saffron. If you’ve ever ready The Day the Crayons Quit, you’d know there is a fierce debate about whether the orange crayon or the yellow crayon is the...
Slightly behind

Slightly behind

This yarn is taunting me. It’s Tanis Fiber Arts Purewash Worsted in Lotus. It’s been sitting in my stash for a few weeks eagerly awaiting to become an R&R Hoodie, but I’ve been in the midst of finishing designs and other projects and I...
A bit of lace

A bit of lace

I’m so pleased to be finished with this project, and I got it to come out just the way I wanted. While Talavera was beautiful just as it was written, I made a few modifications to suit my needs. I love the original neckline, but I wanted it to be more open for...