by Cassy | Sep 7, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong, Knitting challenge, Review
I’m pretty thrilled with my SSKAL 2014 project, Coda. The sweater is a lovely Brooklyn Tweed pattern, by the talented Olga Buraya-Kefelian. The yarn is Cascade 220 (one of my all time favorite workhorse wool yarns) in Summer Sky, an apt name for a summer...
by Cassy | Sep 3, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
My SSKAL 2014 Coda is on the blocking board and almost ready for some final finished pics, but in the meantime, I decided to cast on something for Z. I happened to have a few skeins of Cascade 220 superwash in the same color as my Coda so I decided I should make her...
by Cassy | Aug 26, 2014 | Design, Knitting, WIP
I’ve been working on a secret project for awhile now. It’s a large garment, so it’s been eating up some of my knitting time. I’m working on a men’s sweater design. Naturally, Matt was putting in orders for fall and winter sweaters and...
by Cassy | Aug 20, 2014 | knitalong, Knitting, WIP
If some knitting can be done in pairs, I usually do so. I always knit socks in pairs, and I almost always do the same for sleeves. This time I changed my mind. The sleeves are simple enough and could be done two at a time, but I have several projects going where...
by Cassy | Aug 17, 2014 | Review, Yarn
Recently the folks at Wool and the Gang asked me if I wanted to try some yarn and blog about it. I happily accepted the offer. I hadn’t heard of the company yet, but they sell clothing too and if you find an item you like you have the option to buy or knit it...
