by Cassy | Nov 28, 2012 | Knitting, Knitting challenge, WIP
The end is nigh, people! I made the sleeves longer than the pattern called for because I wanted to make sure they went slightly past my wrists as I like to wear them. They’re 18.5 from armpit to cuff, so a full 2 inches more than the pattern called for. It took...
by Cassy | Nov 24, 2012 | Knitting, Knitting challenge, WIP
What’s going on with this Rocky Coast Cardigan? It looks like I’m knitting on two different parts at once. Well, I sort of am. Matt, Z, and I were in the car on the way to our first of three Thanksgivings and I was chugging along on the body. I realized I...
by Cassy | Nov 20, 2012 | Design, Knitting
Yesterday I received my issue of Make It Yourself by Better Homes and Gardens. They published my Wasabi Cowl in their premiere issue! This has been in the works for awhile, but I didn’t want to post about it until I had a copy in my hands. Check it out:...
by Cassy | Nov 15, 2012 | Knitting, Knitting challenge, WIP
I’m not going to panic yet. This is five day’s work shown above. I’m about to enter my day 6 of this challenge, since I didn’t get my yarn until the 10th. I feel like I’ve been moving along fairly well, despite Z’s new short nap...
by Cassy | Nov 11, 2012 | Knitting, Knitting challenge, WIP
I’m finally getting started on a NaKniSweMo project for this year. I’m a little behind, but the yarn only arrived yesterday, so that was a bit of a hindrance. I got to swatch ahead of time and that helped. I’m making the Rocky Coast Cardigan by...
by Cassy | Nov 8, 2012 | Knitting, WIP
While waiting for my NaKniSweMo yarn to arrive, I had to cast on a couple of things to quell my knitting needs. I finished the Garter Yoke Baby Cardi. It was a quick knit that I didn’t have to think about much. It’s still a bit big for Z right now, so...
