by Cassy | Mar 4, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I’m about a half of a leg and two pockets away from being done on the New Pants in Town. I really want to finish these while it’s still cold, yet I get so distracted by other projects because these are row after row of fairly teeny stockinette. Thank goodness the yarn...
by Cassy | Feb 29, 2020 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
In the past few months my husband and I have been learning to play Dungeons and Dragons. We started out with a duet campaign and have now started a new one with a couple of friends. One friend in the party did not have her own dice yet and these came as a bonus gift...
by Cassy | Feb 11, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I’ve dreamed of knitted pants in the past and they will soon be a reality. The pattern is called New Pants in Town and I’m making them out of some Juniper Moon Farms Herriot Fine in Aquarium. The yarn is alpaca and a little nylon and is blissfully soft. I’m making...
by Cassy | Feb 3, 2020 | Design, Knitting, WIP
It’s been a struggle to blog lately. It hasn’t been on the forefront of my mind due to political chaos, mass panic in the news, an increase in the local collective struggles, and seasonal woes from many, many grey days. However, from previous bouts of seasonal woes,...
by Cassy | Jan 22, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I made this sweater about 3 years ago and I truly did not love it. I wanted to. I made it out of stash yarn at the time and held two strands of fingering weight together to get the gauge. I think my gauge was off, knitting with two strands of slippery superwash...
by Cassy | Jan 13, 2020 | Finished object, Knitting
I couldn’t resist making a couple more toys. This little Rag Jackrabbit pattern was on sale before Christmas so I bought it and when I finished the pandas, it seemed like the next natural step in filling the toy making craving I had. I dived into the stash for...