by Cassy | Feb 14, 2021 | Knitting, Mishap, WIP
It’s never a great feeling when you suddenly realize you haven’t been paying attention to a pattern at all and have gone far beyond what you were supposed to in terms of next steps. UGH. That’s where I’m at today. I’m making Uniform, Build Your Own Cardigan by Carrie...
by Cassy | Nov 23, 2020 | Knitting, WIP
I’ve been working on a Stockholm Sweater when not working on kid socks. I’m using some Zealana Air yarn held doubled for this. The yarn is 40 percent cashmere, 40 percent brushtail possum down, and 20 percent mulberry silk. This is the second time...
by Cassy | Dec 12, 2019 | Finished object, Knitting
This sweater has been too long in the making for my liking. It’s an Astragal that I started at the very end of December as a BIPOCMAL2019 project. It involves a lot of purling, so I suppose that could be my excuse, but really I just kept getting distracted by...
by Cassy | Dec 10, 2019 | Knitting, WIP
I am working on other things, but the second Nightshift Shawl is oh so captivating. For this one I’m using many of the same Spincycle Fibers Dream State colors, but they look completely different. The colors I’m using in order are Melancholia, Salty Dog,...
by Cassy | Mar 2, 2019 | Design, Finished object, Knitting
This nameless sweater is finished. I used Kelbourne Woolens Scout in heather and navy and aimed for a crew neck sweater with set-in sleeves and single stripes of color. In my previous post about this sweater I discussed that some lack of foresight had me working with...
