by Cassy | Feb 4, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
My Breezy Cardigan is finished! I had some definite doubts along the way. Though I should have learned my lesson about crossing my fingers and holding my breath while pretending I had enough yarn for a project…I did not. At least with this project I anticipated...
by Cassy | Feb 1, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
Ta-da! I just keep pulling finished sweaters off the blocking board like I’m a magician! I swear I don’t have elves knitting these things. This one had been lounging in pieces with all but the sleeve caps knit since 2009 or so. We had a couple of issues. I...
by Cassy | Jan 30, 2013 | Knitting
I’m still dreaming of more sweaters. I think I may be becoming a bit of an addict now. I am swatching for the Delancey Cardigan in Sublime Merino DK. I even washed my swatch the way I wash all my other clothes (without drying it), and the yarn looks good as new....
by Cassy | Jan 25, 2013 | Finished object, Knitting
Here is another sweater that I recently rescued from my UFO piles. It’s called the Sky Sweater. I started it in December 2011 after I fell in love with it in the premiere issue of knit.wear. I remember working on it fairly monogamously last winter, but when it...
by Cassy | Jan 22, 2013 | Knitting, WIP
Holy cats, readers. I am finally finishing a sweater I started in, oh, 2008. Here it is, languishing on the blocking board without a care like it always knew I would come back to it. There were a few issues along the way. First, I had never used moss stitch....
by Cassy | Jan 11, 2013 | Knitting, WIP
Here is a quick update on another project I’ve had on the needles for awhile. I started these back in November with some Lorna’s Laces Shepard Sock in the Roadside Gerry colorway I’ve had in my stash since at least 2008. The stripes look really good...
