by Cassy | Mar 30, 2009 | Knitting
Hello. I discovered some knitting therapy in the form of Ishbel. We’re in love, even though I had to tear back most of the project just as I got to the lace because my numbers were off. Why oh why don’t I count sooner? Blind knitting confidence. She is...
by Cassy | Feb 20, 2009 | Knitting, Stash, Travels
It’s been an interesting couple of weeks. The last week of January we, and many areas around us, were hit with an ice storm that knocked out the power and downed many, many trees. The University of Arkansas was actually closed Tuesday through Friday of that...
by Cassy | Feb 15, 2009 | Knitting, WIP
I was eating some leftover shrimp cocktail today, and it occurred to me that the socks I started last night have the same color theme. This is my third ongoing project. I started it because I need a movie theater plain stockinette project. It’s some of the first...
by Cassy | Jan 6, 2009 | Finished object, Knitting
Pardon my blogging absence. I was all set to post xmas FO pics, clever xmas sock pics, etc., but then I just ran out of steam. The holidays were wonderful. Drew and I had a lot of fun with friends and family members. Remember folks…nearly any game can be turned...
by Cassy | Dec 24, 2008 | Finished object, Knitting
I don’t have much to say, other than I am in love with this sweater. It’s the first I’ve made that I truly love. We battled a bit. I knit that button band 4 times yesterday, the yoke three times during the process, and had to improvise the numbers on...
by Cassy | Dec 20, 2008 | Knitting, Stash
I have a problem. A sock yarn problem. I just can’t get enough of it. When will I ever make all these pairs?! Why do I love it so much? Maybe I’m having an existential knitting crisis. I love the promise of sock yarn. When I’m just itching to buy...
