by Cassy | Mar 18, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
I think I learned to knit around April of 2004. I was living in Lawrence, KS and working at a restaurant called Tellers. I remember waiting on a woman one night that was eating alone. I struck up a conversation with her. She was in town on business and said she was...
by Cassy | Mar 6, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
Here is the promised picture of my Oak Trail hat, atop my noggin (which is hopefully hard at work on my comps while you read this). I’m allowing myself a small break from my week of exams to post once more. Though I don’t relish working on my exams, I...
by Cassy | Mar 4, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
I love this sweater. I’m not sure I picked up stitches at the shoulders for the sleeves in the neatest way possible, but otherwise, we’re in love. She is comfy (thank you, Sublime Baby Cashmerino Silk) and warm. I love the colors. Nearly white yarn might...
by Cassy | Feb 12, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
I finished my fourth pair of socks for Matt. I’d like him to be as spoiled as I am one day and be able to use hand knit socks daily in the colder months because he loves them so much. He says this is the softest pair yet! I made him this pair out of some Opal...
by Cassy | Feb 6, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
We recently attended the first birthday party of Truman Rex, a delightful baby belonging to some great friends of ours. I whipped up a little Antler Cardigan out of some Classic Elite Liberty Wool in Mallard (conveniently washable). Here is the result: His parents...
by Cassy | Feb 4, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
My Breezy Cardigan is finished! I had some definite doubts along the way. Though I should have learned my lesson about crossing my fingers and holding my breath while pretending I had enough yarn for a project…I did not. At least with this project I anticipated...