Making masks

We finally broke down and bought a printer, because life without access to one was getting awfully tricky. Among the other things made possible with the printer was the ability to print sewing patterns. And so I've joined the ranks of those sewing masks during this pandemic. A friend of ours made us some of…

Honeydew progress!

Thanks to various Zoom meetings last week, I was able to knit quite a bit on Honeydew - and by the end of the week, I'd finished the body! I really like the way the shoulder seams are joined with a centered double decrease - it creates a really nice-looking detail: Then, over the weekend,…

My next project: Honeydew!

I promised a separate post about my next sweater, so here you go! The next project on my needles is... ...Honeydew, the cover pattern from Laine 8. When I saw the pictures of this in the magazine, I couldn't get out of my head how beautiful it would look in an icy blue color. And…

Wardie is finished!

Well, my intention to post weekly updates on how we're doing during this pandemic kind of fell apart after week 3. We're now two months in; it's been that long since I've left my house to do anything other than walk around the neighborhood, and I haven't even done that much of that, because we've…