by Cassy | Mar 1, 2021 | Knitting, WIP
I started these socks around Thanksgiving, and initially made a cable pattern. I got all the way through the heel turn and I hated the way they fit, so I riiiiiiiiipped them out. Argh. I cast them back on as a pair of Hermione’s Everyday Socks because I knew it...
by Cassy | Feb 14, 2021 | Knitting, Mishap, WIP
It’s never a great feeling when you suddenly realize you haven’t been paying attention to a pattern at all and have gone far beyond what you were supposed to in terms of next steps. UGH. That’s where I’m at today. I’m making Uniform, Build Your Own Cardigan by Carrie...
by Cassy | Nov 23, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I’ve been working on a Stockholm Sweater when not working on kid socks. I’m using some Zealana Air yarn held doubled for this. The yarn is 40 percent cashmere, 40 percent brushtail possum down, and 20 percent mulberry silk. This is the second time...
by Cassy | Oct 8, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I am so excited about this knitting project. It’s my voting outfit, if I finish it in time for early voting and it’s cold on that day I want to go early vote. The sweater is called Dissent Pullover by Andrea Rangel. When Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed I was...
by Cassy | Sep 29, 2020 | sewing, Uncategorized, WIP
I made a Stasia a few weeks back, but it was far too warm to wear it. This is a pattern by Sew Liberated, and it’s a fairly versatile pattern. It has options to make a tee, a mid length dress, or a maxi dress with either short or three quarter length sleeves. Stretchy...
by Cassy | Aug 29, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I started a Very V-Neck Raglan by Jessie Mae and I think it’s going to be so soft and lovely. I wanted to use yarn that I already had, because I need to be mindful about knitting from stash and falling in love with yarn I fell in love with in the past. This is...
