by Cassy | Jan 27, 2016 | Knitting, WIP
I wasn’t feeling inspired by many men’s knits recently. I knit Matt a sweater every year (sometimes two) but this year I wasn’t feeling the sweater mojo when it came to a guy sweater till about a week and a half ago. I love my LYS and the knitters...
by Cassy | Jan 25, 2016 | Review
This is a long post about my laundry experiments with some wool wash. If you want lots of details about washing wool, read on friend. If you just want a brief synopsis, scroll to the verdict at end. The very friendly and kind folks at Unicorn Fibre sent me some...
by Cassy | Jan 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
At my LYS the lovely owner, Cynthia, recently knit herself a Betwixt out of Mirasol Sulka, a yarn I had never tried before. It was gorgeous and had enough silk to give it a bit of sheen. And it was warm when I tried it on. Just what you want in a winter hat.The yarn I...
by Cassy | Jan 15, 2016 | Review
The folks at Mochimochi Land recently sent me a Tiny Ballerina Kit to review. The product is available for $12 and comes with the pattern and enough yarn to make three wee ballerinas. In theory, this is fun and adorable. In reality, I am all thumbs when working with...
by Cassy | Jan 13, 2016 | Knitting, WIP
Last weekend I was hanging out in my latest Breezy, hiding behind “the wings” and being playful at the dinner table. Zooey commented that she would like a “wing sweater” and of course I had to jump at the chance to make her one. She said she...
