I put the buttons on Sammal today, and finished weaving in the ends, so it is finally finished! I had finished the knitting almost a week ago, but had put off adding the buttons until I had time and light to do it. I can’t wait for Mom to see and be able to wear… Continue reading Sammal!
Category: Knitting
Knitting and knitting-related projects
Rabbit heather socks
I’ve been working on these socks off and on for a while now. I didn’t document when I started them, and I don’t even know if I took any photos of the start or along the way. They are for CC, and they are finished, finally! I used Knit Picks Stroll Tweed in the Rabbit… Continue reading Rabbit heather socks
Second half 2025 charity hats
Ever since I turned in the last batch of hats for community giving, I’ve tried to have at least one or two on my needles, especially for the waiting room, travel, and some tv knitting. The one above is the number 24. I knit the Simple Sample hat again in Hobby Lobby’s I Love This… Continue reading Second half 2025 charity hats
A little bit of body
Now that I’ve split for the sleeves on this project, the body is fairly straightforward. I just need to remember to place buttonholes in the correct places as I go. While it’s not as simple as garter stitch, it is still quite relaxing, and I’ve memorized the cables and stitch repeats. Each repeat is 4… Continue reading A little bit of body
I believe I’ve got it
We shall see as soon as I can have my mom try it on. I’ve just finished knitting to the split for the sleeves on my second try for the Sammal cardigan. I went up to a US5 needle (instead of US4), and I changed back to knitting Western purls (which I considered “normal” up… Continue reading I believe I’ve got it