I'm beginning to feel like I'm making real progress on the Comfort Fade Cardi project and I'm betting I'll have this one finished in a few days. You can see I've already started working on the right sleeve so all I have left is finish that sleeve, start another sleeve and do the front button bands and collar. I love how this fade turned out. ...
Knitting
Kits for Perfect Blend
In my previous post, I mentioned the Perfect Blend Mystery Knit Along (MKAL) but I couldn't find a picture of the Miss Babs yarn I had ordered. I did find it on someone else's project page so I snagged it. Miss Babs Special Edition 2 Just for reference (and mostly for my own ease), I'll post the other kit and decide which to use once they both arrive. The Madelinetosh kit (bottom) is ...
Perfect Blend Mystery Knit Along
Cassapinka is hosting a mystery knit along and her projects are all so fun. The name of this MKAL is "Perfect Blend". Cassapinka is great about adding recipes and all kinds of fun things during her knit alongs. If you're interested, here are some helpful links: Cassapinka's Ravelry GroupCassapinka's Discussion about this MKAL The basic information that you may want to think ...
Waiting and Knitting
It looks like half the county is having tire problems and needing help at Discount Tire. I had an appointment for 1:00 p.m. but got here early. My haircut appointment was at 11 and I wasn't sure what time I would be out of there. I had planned to go to the grocery store after the hair cut but Vince had to go out so he got what I needed from the grocery store. That meant I came straight to Discount ...
The Green
The green, Jaded Dreams, may be working. I will need to knit a few more rows before the final decision but I'm optimistic. ...
The Second Fade Project
After seeing how the solid purple really didn't go with the So Faded project that I just finished, it got me thinking about my Comfort Fade Cardi. I've tried three or four different blues and I keep deciding they're too dark. But now I'm wondering if maybe because everything else is speckled, maybe it's the solid vs. speckled that's the problem. I have a green (Jaded Dreams) that may ...
