by Cassy | Jul 4, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
To folks in the United States, Happy 4th of July! To everyone else, Happy Friday! Either way, it’s a good thing. I’ve been taking a little break from my Waterlily. I have the lace done until the neck shaping on the front (so I’m very close), but...
by Cassy | Jun 24, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Lace keeps me wanting to knit and knit and knit, to watch the fabric take shape and change. I took a break from the stiff linen yarn on Kit Camisole and I jumped back to my soft merino Waterlily to work the lace panel at the sleeves. I’m nearly through two...
by Cassy | Jun 17, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Have you ever heard a nearly two-year-old child say, “Gee whiz?” It’s fantastically adorable. I’ve been coaxing Z to say that lately and it makes me smile. Gee whiz, that yarn is really bright. My Kit Camisole has reached the section of linen...
by Cassy | Jun 7, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
I feel doubly productive when I knit while I’m knitting and learning. I had to attend a two-day training on Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I was able to do a lot of plain stockinette knitting while I listened to the presenter, gaining some...
by Cassy | Jun 4, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
There are some things you knit that you know you will knit again and again. Kit Camisole might become one of those tops for me. Last year I cast one on in June, after being inspired by Angela’s version, which I loved so much that I made in IDENTICAL yarn. This...
by Cassy | May 29, 2014 | knitalong, Tips, WIP
The TTTKAL finished yesterday and I was thisclose to finishing a second project for it, but I didn’t quite make it. It looks like there is a poll on Shannon’s blog to extend the KAL, but for now here’s what I’ve got: This color is amazing and...
