by Cassy | Mar 29, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting
When I saw the most recent issue of Pompom I fell in love with this hat, Sweetfern. I used the recommended yarn, Neighborhood Fiber Co. Rustic Fingering in Reservoir Hill (navy) and Columbus Circle. The pattern was pretty breezy after a repeat or two. It all started...
by Cassy | Mar 2, 2019 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
This nameless sweater is finished. I used Kelbourne Woolens Scout in heather and navy and aimed for a crew neck sweater with set-in sleeves and single stripes of color. In my previous post about this sweater I discussed that some lack of foresight had me working with...
by Cassy | Feb 19, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting, Yarn
Ok, ok. I have a stashing problem. I can fully admit it. A few weeks ago I was looking around for some sock yarn to make Matt more socks. He’s almost worn through the ball of the foot on three different pairs, in a way that’s too big to repair. To keep me...
by Cassy | Feb 5, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting
I survived my second Oshima pullover. My first was this one that I did about 5 years ago (where does the time go?!). This time around I used the recommended Brooklyn Tweed Loft yarn in the colorway Button Jar. I’ve been coveting that color for a long time. When...
by Cassy | Jan 12, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting
Migration is finished and ready to bring on the cozy. This delightful swath of cables only took 5 balls of Kelbourne Woolens Scout in coral heather, much to my surprise. The pattern is written for worsted weight. I went down a size and used DK weight yarn and it...
by Cassy | Dec 27, 2018 | Finished object, Knitting
I’ve been lax about blog attempts through the holiday. Along with the whirlwind of Christmas I caught a nasty cold and am recovering from that. I should have taken more time off from work, but being self-employed, I feel I should still work some of the days and...
