by Cassy | Aug 2, 2019 | Knitting, WIP
This is my third Tegna for the year, and probably my last (unless Charlotte expresses interest). This one is in an eye-searingly bright yellow-orange by Wollemeise. The yarn is Pure Wool Superwash in the color Kuken. It is bold. I am not sure this color will be...
by Cassy | Jul 23, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting
This is my first Tegna. Love it. I made this one out of Manos Alegria in Eucalyptus and I adore it so much. I had a slightly smaller gauge, so I went up one size to get the finished size I wanted. I love the crop with high waisted jeans and shorts. I think it will...
by Cassy | Jul 19, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting
Hey, I finished a thing. I finished Copley a couple of weeks ago and have worn it several times since. I think I made the second size and used almost 7 skeins of the lovely Purl Soho Lantern in Pink Salt. I decided not to add sleeves at this point, although after...
by Cassy | Jul 9, 2019 | Mishap, Tips
I’ve dabbled in dyeing with Kool-Aid before. Knitty has a fantastic article about how to do it that I use as a reference each time I try to do this. Recently, I washed a bunch of knits together and something bled. The article that I think was the offender has...
by Cassy | Jul 2, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting, WIP
This summer has been emotional. I have two friends going through some very tough medical struggles and it’s hard to know how to help. Mostly to assuage my own helpless anxiety and to communicate some love, I take to the needles. I knitted premie hats in three...