by Cassy | Oct 12, 2008 | Knitting, WIP
Enter Elijah, a precious stuffed elephant designed by Ysolda Teague. I’ve taken a break from Clapotis until I decide what to do. So far this pattern is fun, very easy to follow, and exactly meeting my expectations. It’s a baby shower gift for a shower next...
by Cassy | Oct 10, 2008 | Knitting, Mishap, WIP
I started Clapotis, ubiquitous in the blog world, but nevertheless something I desired. I was thoroughly in love with the yarn and this project until I started the second ball. Can you see the color difference? It’s driving me nuts. I could tell that the ball on...
by Cassy | Sep 27, 2008 | Knitting, WIP
I’m definitely dragging a bit on the second version of this pattern. I ended up giving the first pair to my brother’s girlfriend because they fit her better than me and she really liked them. They just moved back to Minnesota, so I know they’ll be...
by Cassy | Sep 20, 2008 | Knitting, WIP
I worked on this last night during Burn After Reading, which is hilarious. I’d never knitted in the movies before, and I loved it. This is another Wicked sweater, this time using Classic Elite Renaissance. The yarn could be softer. I’m hoping it will with...
by Cassy | Sep 12, 2008 | Knitting, WIP
Endpaper Mitts, revised, originally uploaded by casystotyle. I really wanted to get an updated pic of these on the blog, so I went out in a sprinkling rain and threw these on the bush outside my apartment door. After the input from the last entry and some pondering, I...
by Cassy | Sep 8, 2008 | Knitting, Mishap, WIP
My Cheatin’ Heart, originally uploaded by casystotyle. Ah! I’m frustrated. I started these mitts loving the colors side by side, but I’m not sure if I love them in the pattern. I need opinions. Does the yellow get too lost in the pattern, or is it...
