by Cassy | Jun 28, 2018 | Knitting, Mishap, WIP
I’m working on an Anker’s Summer Shirt and it’s been a bit chaotic for such a simple knit. The pattern mentions that the shirt will stretch about 2 inches when worn. I did a quick swatch and it seemed like the US size 6 needles were the right ones...
by Cassy | Jun 11, 2018 | Knitting, Tips, WIP
I’m loving this Darlene top in Euroflax Sport. The color is Orchid. My previous summer tops in Euroflax had me using a size 1 needle to get gauge. In this project I’m using a size 2, and it feels so much easier. Knitting from the top down allows for me to...
by Cassy | Jun 5, 2018 | Knitting, WIP
I had this lovely Euroflax Sport in my stash and knew it was destined to be a top this summer. I stopped myself from making a third Kit Camisole. I’ve made two of them before, and they’re lovely to wear in the summer, but they had their unpleasant moments....
by Cassy | May 28, 2018 | Design, Knitting, WIP
I have finished the Kinton top, but as I lack pictures for it yet, I’m on to talking about the next knitting adventure. This yarn is some Shibui Kavo in the color Brick that I bought on clearance last summer at my LYS. I had five skeins sitting in my stash,...
by Cassy | Aug 7, 2017 | Finished object, Knitting
First, apologies for the grainy photos. I did a rush job and these have less detail than I’d like, but I’d rather get this post out than wait for the perfect moments for pictures. This Astonish Top had its rollercoaster moments. First, I couldn’t get...
