by Cassy | Feb 19, 2013 | Knitting
I forget how immensely satisfying hats can be since they knit up so quickly. I received Botanical Knits as another Valentine’s gift from Matt. That man really spoils me, and I love it. I knew I would have to make Oak Trail immediately. I don’t wear a lot...
by Cassy | Nov 8, 2012 | Knitting, WIP
While waiting for my NaKniSweMo yarn to arrive, I had to cast on a couple of things to quell my knitting needs. I finished the Garter Yoke Baby Cardi. It was a quick knit that I didn’t have to think about much. It’s still a bit big for Z right now, so...
by Cassy | Oct 20, 2012 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
Today is the 6th anniversary of my blog! I can’t believe how much has changed in the past year or two, and I feel like a quite different person from when I started this blog. I think all of your body cells regenerate every 7 years or so, so next year at this...
by Cassy | Dec 13, 2011 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
Did you just say to yourself, “Hey, don’t I need another slouchy hat?” Of course you did. Betwixt is knit from a bulky weight yarn on U.S. size 10 (6mm) needles, making it a relatively (4-6 hr) quick gift for someone else or yourself! The yarn is SMC...
by Cassy | Aug 17, 2011 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
I have a love for slouchy hats. This one especially feels almost like a hug from a bunny, as the Classic Elite Yarns Fresco yarn knits up super-soft. I re-knitted and tested the yarn until I could get it the way I wanted with only one skein of Fresco, so it’s a...