Mingle crochet bracelet
Crochet | Finished

Mingle crochet bracelet

During ZK2021 from home, I shopped for some little beading kits and picked up this cute one. One session of stringing beads onto my yarn, another session of actually crocheting, and I have a bracelet! To note: I purchased this kit on Etsy, but still ended up having to go to Ravelry to redeem the…

TdF2021 DnD fibers
Finished | Spinning

TdF2021 DnD fibers

Found a new-to-me fiber dyer on Etsy, DnD Fibers, and purchased 8oz of one colorway and 8oz of another to spin up. They are both 85% polwarth and 15% tussah silk. One colorway was a soft pink, a purple leaning pink, a steely gray, and white, and the other was soft pink leaning lavender, the…

Vivid for Matthew
Finished | Knitting

Vivid for Matthew

To celebrate the wedding of my youngest brother, I wanted to make something pretty for their house. Nature inspired colors because they love hiking and being on the water. I had saved a really pretty version of the Vivid blanket and was inspired by the stained glass feel the knitter had gotten. I first tried…

Summer Shandy
Finished | Knitting

Summer Shandy

Paired up some Suburban Stitcher yarn purchased at zk2017 with a pattern by my friend Megan, Summer Shandy. Cast on provisionally so I could add extra length from my extra yarn. Added gussets under the arms for more spaciousness. Accidentally stopped doing one of the sets of rows in the pattern, so it did not…

Leah’s Grad blanket
Finished | Knitting

Leah’s Grad blanket

When my eldest niece was born, I wasn’t knitting yet. So she never got a blanket from me as a little one like most of the other kiddos did. When she graduated from High School and her AS degree at the same time, I wanted to knit her something special. This blanket is a color-blocked…

Sian
Finished | Knitting

Sian

Knit with handspun Sun Valley and their DK base to go with. Planned to continue handspun as far as needed instead of just in the yoke. Did not decrease in the underbust, but added more increases. Underarm patterning section is continued all the way down through handspun. I loved spinning this fiber and I loved…