Category: Knitting

I finished the Felicitas sweater last week, and managed to get it washed and blocked more quickly than I usually do. Maybe it’s the cooler weather we’ve been having that has spurred me to make sure it was finished and wearable quickly. I love the detail in this sweater – especially the lace at the… Continue reading Felicitas happy dance

It has been a while since I’ve posted an update on my Felicitas sweater knitting progress. I’ve been working on it pretty steadily since I started. I’ve nearly finished knitting the body. I just have a tiny bit more lace at the bottom, then the ribbing to knit and bind off. Then I can start… Continue reading Sweater body

You know it’s bad when you misread the first sentence of the second page of instructions, and you don’t realize it until you’ve already knit through that page and started page three. Well, that’s exactly what I did. Here I was thinking that this sweater construction is really, really unique. And it is unique compared… Continue reading Sweater pattern reading issues

(Also known as yes, I gave in. I held out as long as I could before starting a new project…) I resisted as long as I could. When my second color of yarn came in the mail, I resisted for about a day. Maybe two. And then I could resist no more. I had to… Continue reading New sweater start