by Cassy | May 25, 2012 | Finished object, Knitting
Voila. The Curve Hem Top by Vicky Square from the Spring/Summer 2012 issue of Vogue Knitting. This knit was fast (about a week and a half) and half mindless/half thought provoking. You have to pay attention for the short rows, but there are large swaths of...
by Cassy | May 4, 2012 | Finished object, Knitting
Ok, ok. This dress is for no little sister, but it is called Little Sister’s Dress. I think the Norwegian version of the name looks cooler: Kjole til lillesøster. This dress is by Tora Frøseth. It’s free on Ravelry and is a snap to make. I had it in my...
by Cassy | May 2, 2012 | Finished object, Knitting, Uncategorized
I don’t repeat a lot of knitting patterns, other than for the purpose of testing my own pattern making skills. Usually I quickly become enamored with something else and move on. Most of the time I find it hard to be monogamous to one pattern at a time, but...
by Cassy | Apr 20, 2012 | Finished object, Knitting
I finished this Stripe Study Shawl months ago, took pics about a month ago and hated them, so I gave up and just used a dress dummy for the ease of getting it done. Please excuse the lack of facial expressions. I loved making this shawl. The green/yellow yarn shown...
by Cassy | Mar 12, 2012 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
Dear Readers, Let us welcome spring! I am loving the extra daylight in the evening. It makes me feel like summer (and the inevitable break from school that comes with it) are closer around the corner. I am in sore need of some time off after this semester. Thus far,...
by Cassy | Feb 21, 2012 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
This has been an intense semester so far. My workload in my PhD program has nearly doubled from last semester. In addition to this, I am 13 weeks pregnant. Thus, the blog upkeep and project posting has been put on the back burner. These fingerless gloves are a little...