Too Many Projects, Not Enough Time
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…
I started 2023 with some major existential crisis. In January, following the umpteenth layoff in tech, I set up an cross stitch pattern shop in an attempt to get an alternative source of income, which as of now has yield a total revenue of zero (or less), but I sold 5 patterns and I’m very…
Starting new craft projects is easy, finishing is a totally different matter, so I started tracking projects in my bujo, and every year, I move over the uncompleted ones. So, today, let’s talk about 3 Finished and 3 Unfinished Projects. 3 Finished Projects 1) Navarro SweaterStart: 17 March 2021 – End: 21 March 2021This is…
I was about to start writing this post when I decided to do a quick search if I already used the same title, and I indeed did. However, that post was about the undoing of socks, here I’m knitting socks (obsessively). I’m now at pair number 3, which is almost done, but I got sidetracked…
Something I might have hinted here and there is that I have the attention span of a goldfish and I’d gladly buzz from a project to another like a little busy bee. I’m great at starting new things, finishing is a whole other matter… The ongoing apocalypse and the finally college-free life has given me…
I’ve been thinking what to write as a small introduction of this latest (and probably last) blog post of 2017, but I’ve no wise words to share about this time of the year. So let’s get straight to the point and here you go a retrospective of my crafting for 2017. The first project of…