It feels funny to finish a cozy wool scarf in May, but the colours definitely feel like they suit the season! I bring you my double-knit paintbox scarf, made using the most perfect rainbow gradient I’ve ever encountered. If you’re not a knitter (and I get the impression that a lot of knitters don’t even venture into this realm) you…
I’ve been deep in a quilting cave (I’m not going to show it until it’s all done!), but I have emerged to show you some knitting I finished over the weekend! It’s my first time trying stranded colourwork, and my first time making a cowl. I watched a bit of this Bluprint course on stranded colourwork back when they had…
I’m still finding it very hard to believe, but I finished my Snoqualmie Cardigan! This cardigan has been a SAGA with many highs and lows and spanning more than 18 months. It’s the biggest knitting project I’ve ever undertaken, and it feels very strange to not have it on my needles anymore. Everyone, meet my giant squishy purple cable-y cardigan!…
Here’s another of the gifts I made this year! This one is a scarf and a hat that I knit for one of my favourite humans, my best friend Peter. I decided to make a Skiff hat, which I’ve made a couple times before. I made one for my uncle and aunt this year, in addition to the one below.…
I’m done knitting this cardigan! This has been, no joke, a cardigan two years in the making. I am not a prolific knitter at all, in fact I’d call myself pretty inexperienced. I only allow myself to have one “big” project on the go at once because otherwise I feel overwhelmed. I often have a pair of socks in the…
