The Central Park Non Hoodie

Ta da! You know how when you start a project you have in your mind this idea of what it will look like when completed? The fit will be fabulous, it will be a classic look that you’ll want to wear all the time, basically it will be perfect. Those were my dreams when I [...]

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Button, Button, Who’s Got The Button?

We interrupt todays Yarn Pron for this special message. It’s time to pick a button! Well which one do you like?

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Seaming… with dog

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Let’s Give ‘em Something to Talk About

Because we don’t really want to talk about how Oscar has taken to hiding under the bed sometimes. This is odd behavior, and I think, cat like. He started doing this before we moved so I have no idea what’s up. Or how Simon is such a little lazy butt that he only will walk [...]

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CPH

I’m almost done with the Central Park Non Hoodie. The sleeves are blocking I’m working on the band where the button holes are. Then just have to pick up and knit the collar. But here’s the deal I’m freting now, I’m thinking I should have added some waist shaping. I’m curvy and I want it [...]

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The Blocking of the Central Park Non Hoodie

The fronts and backs of the Central Park Hoodie are blocking. This is only my second seamed sweater so I wasn’t sure if I was supposed to block before adding the bands, but I’m pretty sure I’m supposed to do it before seaming and adding the sleeves, so now is the time. right? If not [...]

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Oscar

Wow! It’s been a crazy couple of weeks, whatever “it” is, I knew I’d lost “it” when I spelled my name wrong over the phone and gave someone a phone number that I haven’t had for years! Luckily things are getting better. Just waiting on the appraisal for the house then we close on the [...]

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