by Cassy | Sep 29, 2011 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
It’s funny how much emotion we can convey in body language, even in our feet. To me, the toes above, and the following picture look like shy feet. It seems so weird to think that feet convey shyness or timidity, but I think they do. And I guess I think...
by Cassy | Sep 16, 2011 | Finished object, Knitting
Most of the time I can photograph the socks on the foot of the actual recipient, but sometimes they live halfway across the country. This is the case with these socks. They are birthday socks for my friend Lindsay’s upcoming birthday. She moved to Connecticut...
by Cassy | Sep 3, 2011 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
Summer is coming to an end. Many knitters rejoice in this since we get to pull out our delicious wools to knit with or wear. I am a fan of summer, and though it has been an intensely hot one, I’m still sad to part with it. As a Labor Day holiday/end of summer...
by Cassy | Jul 24, 2011 | Knitting, WIP
This summer has been refreshing. Class is over for another month and the upcoming semester will be less intense than others have been in my PhD program. Though it is sweltering outside, my knitting hasn’t slowed. I’ve been working on a dress for about a...
by Cassy | Aug 20, 2010 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
I like simple socks. I like a quarter mile of stockinette sometimes to subtly soothe my restless fingers and quell my frantic mind. I like take socks with me everywhere, and I usually am knitting at least two pairs at once. These particular socks I engineered from...