My thumb seems to be doing much better now. Of course, I’m not knitting constantly, but I’ve started my new sweater, Ren, and I’m thrilled with how it looks, and how my thumb is feeling while knitting it. I started it May 1, and this is my progress through May 21. It’s a fingering weight… Continue reading Started Ren
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Knitting and knitting-related projects
Sammal!
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!
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