Well you guys, I finally did it. The Shift, by Andrea Mowry, has been languishing in a project bag since summer of 2020. There’s no good reason for this because it was a very enjoyable knit. I made it out of Primrose Yarn Co.’s Rose Sport in the colorways Emerald Midnight, Tabloid Gossip, and WhereContinue reading “FO Friday: Shift Cowl”
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Fix it or Frog it: Where Am I?
I posted on Monday about how I was frantically knitting on Andrea Mowry’s The Shift Cowl. Well, my progress came to a screeching halt when I got to the end of a row and my stitch count was off. The Shift starts with a few stitches and increases by twos every few rows. I hadContinue reading “Fix it or Frog it: Where Am I?”
What to Knit: Ocean Pathways Cowl
I have to admit, before I started knitting I never understood cowls. To me, a cowl always seemed like a confused little scarf, not suited to Chicago winters. But now that I knit, I can’t get enough of them. They keep you warm under a jacket. They look good on their own without a jacket.Continue reading “What to Knit: Ocean Pathways Cowl”
The Best Laid Plans: The Shift Cowl
I don’t know why I bother making plans for my knitting, because they never work out the way I intend. I got some beautiful yarn from Quince and Co. that is supposed to be a lacy summer tee. Seeing as how it’s July and nuclear hot here, it’s the perfect thing to work on inContinue reading “The Best Laid Plans: The Shift Cowl”
A Yarn Tail 