Too Many Projects, Not Enough Time
When I initially wrote my 2025 Plans post, the plan was to review the progress quarterly. However, March came and I was deep into a challenging assignment; then June came, and it was suddenly August. And then even August passed. In December, I started going through the projects for my 2025 round up post, and…
I had started writing this post in January this year. Tried again in September, and here we are almost December. Next time I blink, it’ll be Christmas… so let’s make it quick. Quick info How I made it I mixed and matched sizes: I started smaller with the collar, but then I had to increase…
Astrid Mini Dress – Pt. 2 In the last post, we left off with some construction decisions to be taken. After much pondering, googling, and scribbling, here’s the verdict: Now, this will require a lot of winging it. Do I have the skills to pull it off? Likely not, what I do have is an…
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’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…
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…