In which I make yet another to do list. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you click on the link and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission. [Tweet “Link up with @sayitrahshay and #MondayListicles! “] After FINALLY finishing Claire’s Cowl (see it here on Instagram!) I have been trying to figure my next pattern….
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Yes, I am all over the place with my alphabet challenge. I suppose I should try to be on time and orderly but sometimes the muse works how she works…willy nilly. So, think of my posts as a blog version of the book AlphaOops!: The Day Z Went First. (This is an affiliate link. If you click-through and make a…
In which I discover that bulky can be bulky or BULKY. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you click through and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission. When a pattern calls for bulky yarn I’ve usually just grabbed whatever is handy from my stash. I am partial to Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick and…
At the preview for Outlander I attended, I hadn’t really paid much attention to this cutout of Claire rocking a cowl. However, since I have had a chance to watch the Outlander series, I have become obsessed with the knitting that is featured on the show. Claire, and the other women on the show, rock some of the best knits: chunky cowls, cozy shawls…
Do you know why it’s called “frogging” when you undo your work while you are knitting or crocheting? Because you are ripping it out…. …rip it… …ribbit…. See what I did there? Anywho, as I was working up my cowl, I realized that it was looking, in a word, a mess. Sure, it was squishy and chunky but somewhere…