If you’ve been following along on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, then you know you know that I’ve been working on the Tea Leaves Cardigan—in a very on-and-off way—for just about forever. (Or, at least since October, which seems like forever.) But, yesterday, something BIG finally happened. Know what it was? I separated the sleeves on …
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Knitting a Sweater: Yarn Acquired, Cast-On Survived
If you’ve been following along on Facebook and Twitter, you’ve probably noticed my sudden, very urgent need to start knitting a sweater. I’m not exactly sure what put the idea into my head, but I’ve learned long ago not to resist the siren call of a challenging new project! So, giving in to my fiber-y …
Chevron Lace Cardigan: The Yoke
I’m finally coming into my own in the crochet world. That’s right, folks: I’ve started my first cardigan! (Yes, I am aware that the high in Brooklyn for at least the next week is 90 degrees. What of if?) I’m just about done with the yoke, and I couldn’t be more pleased with how it’s …
Friday Internet Crushes: Some Spring in my Step
Spring Palette Challenge Shorts and Shirt from Colette Patterns Photo care of http://www.colettepatterns.com/ I have a serious sewing crush on Sarai from Colette Patterns, even if she makes me feel way, way behind in my springtime sewing. I mean, how could you not? (The pockets in the shorts even have awesome striped lining! Jealous!)Sally Cardigan …