Fit check

Fit check

I’m loving this Darlene top in Euroflax Sport. The color is Orchid. My previous summer tops in Euroflax had me using a size 1 needle to get gauge. In this project I’m using a size 2, and it feels so much easier. Knitting from the top down allows for me to...
All things linen

All things linen

I had this lovely Euroflax Sport in my stash and knew it was destined to be a top this summer. I stopped myself from making a third Kit Camisole. I’ve made two of them before, and they’re lovely to wear in the summer, but they had their unpleasant moments....
Scribbling with yarn

Scribbling with yarn

I have finished the Kinton top, but as I lack pictures for it yet, I’m on to talking about the next knitting adventure. This yarn is some Shibui Kavo in the color Brick that I bought on clearance last summer at my LYS. I had five skeins sitting in my stash,...
Dreamy spring top

Dreamy spring top

I started a Kinton Top recently. This one has been in my favorites for quite some time, and it was actually gifted to me last June, so it seems like the time is right for finally making it! It’s by the lovely Jennifer Kelley. So far I’m really enjoying the...
Black and white and red all over

Black and white and red all over

As the temperature flip-flops my knitting interests swiftly change. When it was gorgeously warm a few weeks back I was hanging at my LYS and decided that some of the new Ella Rae Rustic Silk that Cynthia got in stock should become a summer top for me. I had initially...
More greens, more greens

More greens, more greens

I was planning to talk about two other knitting projects–the Pink Memories sweater I just finished, or possibly a silk Brandilyn top I started a couple of weeks ago. Neither made the cut as yesterday I felt compelled to cast on a new hat. We were hit with some...