by Cassy | Jul 14, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting
Today is my 33rd birthday. I have a new shirt to wear. It’s a finished Waterlily out of Louet Gems Fingering in Terra Cotta. I’m very pleased to have another warm weather top finished! I added waist shaping to this, decreasing 4 stitches a row about...
by Cassy | Jul 4, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
To folks in the United States, Happy 4th of July! To everyone else, Happy Friday! Either way, it’s a good thing. I’ve been taking a little break from my Waterlily. I have the lace done until the neck shaping on the front (so I’m very close), but...
by Cassy | Jul 1, 2014 | Finished object, Knitting, Tips
My Kit Camisole #2 is finished! I did the final edging and binding off last night and soaked it briefly, wrung it out in a towel, slapped it against my thighs to straighten it out, and let it dry until tonight. I think I love it even more than the first one! This...
by Cassy | Jun 24, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Lace keeps me wanting to knit and knit and knit, to watch the fabric take shape and change. I took a break from the stiff linen yarn on Kit Camisole and I jumped back to my soft merino Waterlily to work the lace panel at the sleeves. I’m nearly through two...
by Cassy | Jun 17, 2014 | Knitting, WIP
Have you ever heard a nearly two-year-old child say, “Gee whiz?” It’s fantastically adorable. I’ve been coaxing Z to say that lately and it makes me smile. Gee whiz, that yarn is really bright. My Kit Camisole has reached the section of linen...
