by Cassy | Oct 27, 2016 | Knitting, WIP
Rift is hanging out on the blocking board, finally. I started this sweater ALMOST A YEAR AGO. I kept thinking it was last March in my head, but then when I went to Ravelry to look, it shows that I started it at the end of January. Wowza. Slow fashion, indeed. This...
by Cassy | Sep 23, 2016 | Knitting, WIP
Okay, are you sick of hearing about hoodies? Because I’m not done yet. I started my R&R Hoodie on August 15th, and aside from working on a few scant rows on some socks that Zooey tried to separate from their skeins, I have been in solid hoodie mode for the...
by Cassy | Sep 13, 2016 | Knitting, Tips, WIP
I am completing not one, but two R&R Hoodies this week and I can’t wait to show you more! Zippers are no longer a fear of mine after sewing in the one on my finished hoodie. I followed the zipper tutorial for this hoodie by Tanis Fiber Arts and that was...
by Cassy | Sep 8, 2016 | Knitting, WIP
I couldn’t help myself from starting a baby version of the R&R Hoodie well before mine was close to finished. I knew as soon as mine was underway that I would like to make these for Zooey and Charlotte as well. I decided to start with one for Charlotte since...
by Cassy | Sep 1, 2016 | Knitting, WIP
This version of a Barn Raising Quilt of mine is about halfway there. I keep assuring myself that if I get really sick of it I can do a few more squares and just call it a lap blanket, but I think I will persist. I was trying to carry this around instead of socks, but...
by Cassy | Aug 27, 2016 | knitalong, Knitting, WIP
When it comes to sleeves and socks, I almost never do things one at a time. For the R&R Hoodie that is my SSKAL16 project, I made an exception. Since this yarn is hand dyed and I’m working on a large garment, to avoid pooling it’s best to alternate...