Too Many Projects, Not Enough Time
This was one of the first projects I started this year, and my most recent finish. As usual I got distracted, but also as the “warmer” season came, I lost a bit of motivation, but I managed to finish it in time for the “colder” season. All in quotes because weather has been… odd. Let’s…
I haven’t written one of those update post in a little while. The reason I was writing them was to keep track of the WIPs so I wouldn’t get distracted too much. I have to say I got slightly better at finishing things, I’ve also been a bit more monogamous, which means I have slightly…
I’m a bit behind with my Knitfluenced blogging as my blogging focus was to get my new blog online, so I have a whopping 2 FOs… Let’s talk about my only summer knit, the Kuutar top by Sari Nordlund. which even went international with trips to Las Vegas and Prague. I don’t have pictures to…
Astrid Mini Dress – Pt. 1 I’ve never been a cinema buff, but for the last several years, I have had a cinema card, and to get my money’s worth, I try to watch at least two movies a month. This month, one of the selected movies was Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the long-awaited sequel [cit.] To…
A few months ago I decided I was going to “close” my Etsy shop, and I let the listings expire. The last one expired on July 24th, so now I’m gonna write a wrap up post on my experience with Etsy and why I decided to move all my listings on Ko-Fi. This is not…
Not even my Japanese planner helped me in keeping a regular schedule for my blogging: having being struck by a case of second sleeve syndrome, this belated post in the series is going to be a bit different. I was planning to write about the Salty Days Sweater by Kutovakika, but alas it’s yet to…
Next Knitfluenced project is my first finished sweater ever (for me) and also my first KAL: Azucena by EweKnit Toronto. After buying a small quantity of merino for gloves, I felt comfortable enough to get a sweater quantity of it. Surprisingly I didn’t get black, as I noticed while knitting another sweater that the texture…
Me wanting to absolutely try merino yarn has been the result of binge watching knitting podcast, so I bought 3 skeins in This Is Knit, a lovely yarn shop in Dublin. But what to make with it? I knitted plenty of fingerless gloves, sometimes even a full pair. But never a pair with fingers, so…