by Cassy | Jul 17, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
I began a pair of Simple Skyp Socks the other night when I realized I’d left my other sock project in my office. It’s hard for me not to have a pair of socks around for knitting. As my friend Jane Foster aptly puts it, “Socks are...
by Cassy | Jul 15, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
My Linum Tee is growing up and getting curves in new places. This pattern doesn’t include waist shaping, so I’m experimenting a bit. I decided to keep all the shaping on the back, and I decreased and increased in a somewhat dramatic hourglass. It will...
by Cassy | Jul 14, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting
Today is my 33rd birthday. I have a new shirt to wear. It’s a finished Waterlily out of Louet Gems Fingering in Terra Cotta. I’m very pleased to have another warm weather top finished! I added waist shaping to this, decreasing 4 stitches a row about...
by Cassy | Jul 10, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
I’ve started a pair of the ubiquitous Hermione’s Everyday Socks. It’s a free pattern on Ravelry and the repeats are autopilot enough to work on during meetings at work, or possibly during a movie in the theater. That’s an important part of...
by Cassy | Jul 7, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting
These socks have been languishing on the needles since mid-February, but they are now finished! The yarn is Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock in the colorway Fiddlehead. I used most of the ball, but I have about 17.5 grams left–enough to make Z some matching...
