Evolving rainbows

My work on Nightshift continues, mostly at home in the evening (as seems appropriate given its name). As mentioned in my previous post, I’m barely deviating from the specified colors of Spincycle Yarns Dream State, aside from swapping out a maroonish-purple hue...
Learning and growing

Learning and growing

About a week ago I posted about my finished Tegna sweater, with the sentiment that I was pretty disappointed in the designer for blocking BIPOC women for no reason on Instagram. She has since issued a seemingly sincere apology, which is a great start. I think the jury...
Bittersweet

Bittersweet

I finished this Tegna a couple of weeks ago and took these pictures last Wednesday. I was ambitious and decided to take pictures of two projects in progress and one finished object (this one), but just as I was getting to this sweater it began to POUR. I decided not...
SSKAL19 update

SSKAL19 update

I feel like this League SSKAL 2019 project is finally well underway after flip-flopping about my colors on the front end. The back is complete and blocked. I’m trying to block pieces as I finish because my blocking board only has room for a back and two sleeves,...
Serious startitis

Serious startitis

My knitting brain is fully ready for fall knits, while the weather (until today) has been mostly ridiculously scorchingly hot and humid here in Arkansas. Shown here are the wee beginnings of a Nightshift by Andrea Mowry. I’ve admired this shawl for some time and...