by Cassy | Jul 1, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting, Tips
My Kit Camisole #2 is finished! I did the final edging and binding off last night and soaked it briefly, wrung it out in a towel, slapped it against my thighs to straighten it out, and let it dry until tonight. I think I love it even more than the first one! This...
by Cassy | Jun 26, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting, Tips
These mittens started out as socks meant to match my recent sock project. I planned on making tube socks (no heels), but as I counted how far the stripes were taking me, I knew socks wouldn’t really work out. My second plan was to turn them into mittens. I...
by Cassy | Jun 22, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong, Knitting
It’s been a glorious Sunday. This morning I got to have breakfast with two treasured friends, then I saw Maleficent and finished these socks in the theater: The yarn is Julianna”s Lucky Star Sock Yarn in Truly Outrageous. It has a hint of sparkle, but...
by Cassy | Jun 2, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong, Knitting, Tips
Driftwood Tee, my second TTTKAL project is finished! This was a quick and easy knit. I think I might have done a few too many rows on the eyelets, as I spaced out a bit on the number of rows, but I made the front and back match closely enough that I don’t mind...
by Cassy | May 22, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting, Tips
This dress has been done since May 7, when I eagerly cast on the Saco Stripes tank. It’s called Cocktail(Dress) by La Maison Rililie. This is the second pattern of hers that I’ve knitted. I also made her BlueSand Cardigan and both patterns were...
by Cassy | May 20, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong
My first TTTKAL project is finished! This tank is Saco Stripes by Pam Allen. I used Shibui Linen in Brass and Suit. My row gauge was off a bit, so I ended up having to space out decrease rows to every 8 rows, and I made my stripes 4 rows to give them a bit more...