by Cassy | Jul 10, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
I’ve started a pair of the ubiquitous Hermione’s Everyday Socks. It’s a free pattern on Ravelry and the repeats are autopilot enough to work on during meetings at work, or possibly during a movie in the theater. That’s an important part of...
by Cassy | Jul 7, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting
These socks have been languishing on the needles since mid-February, but they are now finished! The yarn is Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock in the colorway Fiddlehead. I used most of the ball, but I have about 17.5 grams left–enough to make Z some matching...
by Cassy | Jun 22, 2014 | Finished object, knitalong, Knitting
It’s been a glorious Sunday. This morning I got to have breakfast with two treasured friends, then I saw Maleficent and finished these socks in the theater: The yarn is Julianna”s Lucky Star Sock Yarn in Truly Outrageous. It has a hint of sparkle, but...
by Cassy | Apr 10, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Today is my dissertation defense at 2:00pm! I’m nervous, excited, and so ready to be done! Think good thoughts for me, y’all. There is power in the collective unconsciousness… As for knitting content, while I’m working on larger projects,...
by Cassy | Mar 3, 2014 | Knitting, WIP, Yarn
I was browsing Etsy for some self-striping hand dyed yarn awhile back (dangerous, I know) and I came across this yarn from Julianna’s Fibres: It’s her Sparkle Self-Striping superwash yarn in the colorway “Truly Outrageous.” The name and colors...