Livie, Livie

Livie, Livie

I finished Livie, by Tamy Gore a couple of weeks ago. I made it out of the exact yarn specified in the pattern—even the suggested colors—which I rarely do. The yarn is Hedgehog Fibres sock yarn in Seed and Rusty Nail. After scouring through the available combinations...
Everything is canceled, except knitting

Everything is canceled, except knitting

These are strange times, friends. COVID-19 has swiftly and ferociously taken over the so much of the collective mental space. I hope you all are washing your hands like never before and staying home as much as you can. As much as my extroverted self craves people, I’m...
Accidental negative ease

Accidental negative ease

The matching pink sweater saga continues with one for me. I swear, I do knit other things, but my knitting world has been swathed in pink for some time now. This time I decided to follow the pattern for So Faded with the same colors I had for the girls. I had to vary...
Carbeth Cardigan for spring

Carbeth Cardigan for spring

I worked on this Carbeth Cardigan quietly in the background during our spring break trip to New Orleans and for a short time after. Lately it seems like lots of my knitting doesn’t make it to Instagram or this blog as often as I’m knitting it. Ah, life....
Spring break hat

Spring break hat

When I saw the most recent issue of Pompom I fell in love with this hat, Sweetfern. I used the recommended yarn, Neighborhood Fiber Co. Rustic Fingering in Reservoir Hill (navy) and Columbus Circle. The pattern was pretty breezy after a repeat or two. It all started...