by Cassy | Apr 27, 2016 | Finished object, Knitting
I think this might be my favorite shawl ever. Ever. It was a relaxing knit, but the best part is the perfection in its drape. Say hello to Ashburn. Many Ravelers have cut out some of the repeats, citing how large the shawl is. It is very long from end to end, but I...
by Cassy | Apr 14, 2016 | Finished object, Knitting
The Marin shawl in Rhichard Devrieze Peppino (color: Flowers) is finished. This feels like the perfect thing for spring. The weather has been mostly lovely here with cooler mornings that require longer sleeves and some afternoons that don’t. Having a cadre of...
by Cassy | Apr 5, 2016 | Finished object, Knitting
Sometimes I like to think about the mileage my hands traverse with skeins of yarn. Ok, so I don’t have the exact mileage on this one, but I know I used four full skeins of Ella Rae Lace Merino in Dark Teal (1840 yards) and I probably used at least 1oo yards of...
by Cassy | Jan 10, 2016 | Finished object, Knitting
At long last, Keaton is finished. I began this adventure in September and finished all of my seaming last Thursday evening at knit night. I began by making the 38.5″ bust size, thinking I didn’t want as much ease as the pattern specified. I blocked each...
by Cassy | Dec 29, 2015 | Finished object, Knitting
Zooey got some mittens for Christmas from me. She recently lost one of her sparkly rainbow mittens (which were getting a bit small anyway), so it seemed time to wiggle some yarn about and make a new pair. I used leftover Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks that Rock...
by Cassy | Dec 21, 2015 | Finished object, Knitting
Sometimes socks take five months. In the case of these Regia Arne and Carlos Summer Night colorway socks, that was the case. I started them mid-July, but I promptly got distracted oh so many times by other more captivating projects. Sometimes I also get burned out on...
