I thought about naming this “Make Nine 2025” in conjunction with a yearlong knit along, but I don’t really know if I’ll complete nine more knitting projects this year (excluding charity hats), and this post doesn’t include nine objects (yet). I’ve just started one, however, and plan to start another as soon as I’ve finished… Continue reading Summer 2025 Knitting Musings
Category: Knitting
Knitting and knitting-related projects
A Framed Sleeve
I finally pulled my Framed sweater back out and finished up the sleeve. I haven’t worked on this since March. I’ve just started the second sleeve, so I hope to have another finished sweater pretty soon. If I just concentrate on it, I’ll get it done!
A tee in two weeks
I got a bee in my bonnet a couple of weeks ago (June 13 to be exact), when I decided to look up the other sweater class that I had bought after I bought the Affiknity one. I wanted to check and see if that sweater was also seamed. I hoped it wasn’t – that… Continue reading A tee in two weeks
Sometimes things just don’t work out
I got to the point of washing and blocking the pieces of my Affiknity sweater. Then I sat down to start seaming. I was willing to deal with an oversized sweater. The sleeves were extra long, and I had to squish the pieces to get them to sort of fit the size from the schematic.… Continue reading Sometimes things just don’t work out
First half 2025 charity hats
There hasn’t been a lot going on here lately. I’ve mostly been going about my daily, weekly, monthly routines. I’m working on the Silk Path quilt along with some other slow progress scrap projects in the sewing room. And when I’m not there, I’m usually knitting on a sweater, shawl, or charity hat. I don’t… Continue reading First half 2025 charity hats