Hello, everyone! Welcome back. Last week, in my project update post, I shared about Andrea Mowry's Nightshift Shawl I had sitting in my work-in-progress basket. I decided to dedicate this past week to finishing it, and sure enough, I did! I am so happy with how this gem-toned beauty turned out; I think this is… Continue reading Nightshift Shawl by Andrea Mowry
Tag: colorwork
Herringbone Hat
a chevron colorwork hat for my nephew Hello, all! This week, I am sharing another hat I made and gifted for Christmas. This was an enjoyable and easy stranded knitting hat that I gave to my nephew. I am so happy with how it turned out. I mean, what's not to love about the modern… Continue reading Herringbone Hat
Project Update: 20th Anniversary Fair Isle Hat
Hello everyone! Lots of exciting things to get to today. Before I get into my project update, I have a few other updates to share. Last night I had a very successful night of knitting and crocheting, having finished TWO Christmas gifts! Yahoo! I also recently added some finished projects and details to my profile… Continue reading Project Update: 20th Anniversary Fair Isle Hat
How I Wet Block A Finished Project
a technique for finishing knitted and crocheted items Wet blocking is a rather new technique to me, and since incorporating it into my finishing process, I wished I would have learned about it sooner! There are three main ways to block knit/crochet items: steam blocking, spray blocking, and wet blocking. Today, I am going to… Continue reading How I Wet Block A Finished Project