by Cassy | Jun 24, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Lace keeps me wanting to knit and knit and knit, to watch the fabric take shape and change. I took a break from the stiff linen yarn on Kit Camisole and I jumped back to my soft merino Waterlily to work the lace panel at the sleeves. I’m nearly through two...
by Cassy | Jun 22, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong, Knitting
It’s been a glorious Sunday. This morning I got to have breakfast with two treasured friends, then I saw Maleficent and finished these socks in the theater: The yarn is Julianna”s Lucky Star Sock Yarn in Truly Outrageous. It has a hint of sparkle, but...
by Cassy | Jun 17, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Have you ever heard a nearly two-year-old child say, “Gee whiz?” It’s fantastically adorable. I’ve been coaxing Z to say that lately and it makes me smile. Gee whiz, that yarn is really bright. My Kit Camisole has reached the section of linen...
by Cassy | Jun 7, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
I feel doubly productive when I knit while I’m knitting and learning. I had to attend a two-day training on Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I was able to do a lot of plain stockinette knitting while I listened to the presenter, gaining some...
by Cassy | Jun 4, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
There are some things you knit that you know you will knit again and again. Kit Camisole might become one of those tops for me. Last year I cast one on in June, after being inspired by Angela’s version, which I loved so much that I made in IDENTICAL yarn. This...
by Cassy | Jun 2, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong, Knitting, Tips
Driftwood Tee, my second TTTKAL project is finished! This was a quick and easy knit. I think I might have done a few too many rows on the eyelets, as I spaced out a bit on the number of rows, but I made the front and back match closely enough that I don’t mind...
