I am absolutely delighted to say that my Oregon cardigan is finally finished! I normally don't take a whole year to finish a sweater, but I was using this for a project challenge and there were certain deadlines for it, so I couldn't work too far ahead - but regardless, it's done! The yarn and… Continue reading FO Friday: Oregon
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WIP Wednesday: January 11, 2022
I have a few things on the go that were last year's Year of Projects pieces I didn't get finished or were other works in progress. I'm slowly trying to get those finished up and I worked on two of them this week. I am in the home stretch on my Sonoran Shawl project. This… Continue reading WIP Wednesday: January 11, 2022
WIP Wednesday – October 26, 2021
A few of the things I've been working on this week: I finished up the Pussywillow Cap (Ravelry link). This is a nice, basic ribbed hat that knits up quickly using one strand of sock yarn held together with one strand of mohair. I used Travelling Yarn's 757 Sock in Alchemy of Herbs and their… Continue reading WIP Wednesday – October 26, 2021
WIP Wednesday…or Friday? – October 22, 2021
This week has completely gotten away from me between work and my DH being on business travel and errands and life. I started this post Wednesday but completely zoned getting photos and then pushing the publish button, so eh... let's close the week out with a 2-day late WIP Wednesday, shall we? I've been working… Continue reading WIP Wednesday…or Friday? – October 22, 2021
Oregon Cardigan – April 29, 2021
Today's Fair Isle Friday project brings me to a stopping point on my Oregon Cardigan for this month (and probably through May - I'll pick it back up in June). Again, I got the yarn and pattern card as a kit from Alice Starmore's Virtual Yarns site. I have about 5 rounds left to knit… Continue reading Oregon Cardigan – April 29, 2021