Finish-or-frog-it February was unexpectedly cut short for me, courtesy of the flu. Thankfully, I had already made most of my decisions before the symptoms hit, because I didn’t even touch yarn or a hook or needle for over a week! The only long-term WIP that I didn’t have a chance to post about during February…
The Cordelia Tee is a crochet pattern by Holly Woodward Designs. It is a boxy tee that is worked in two panels from the bottom up with filet crochet detailing near the neckline on both the front & back and on the shoulders. It is designed to use DK weight cotton yarn, so that makes…
The Tidepool Tee is a pattern designed by Jess Coppom of the Make & Do Crew. It’s a beginner-friendly pattern that uses Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton DK. The sample is shown using the DK Prints colorway Spring, which is described as cream with pale orange, peach, and shades of green. At the time I started…
The Ranunculus sweater is an incredibly popular pattern. There are over 27,000 projects for this pattern on Ravelry, which amazes me, given that the main photos show the models wearing the sweater incredibly oversized. I understand that this is a style choice, but I would expect it to have limited appeal because of that. Instead,…
I purchased this yarn during a fundraiser. It is called “Pearls, Chucks & Zero F**ks” and it is hand-dyed by FinchMod. I wanted to make something to wear to the polls on election day, and there wasn’t a lot of time to get it done. I found the Wedgling Scarf,a pattern by Wendy van Leeuwen,…
This pattern is by Michelle Moore of MJs Off The Hook Designs. Exactly as its name suggests, this cardigan is lacy and Springy and so pretty! It calls for DK weight yarn, and suggests a cotton/linen blend. I chose a semisolid hand-dyed yarn from Sewrella Yarns in the color Pearl. It’s hard to see in…