Thanks, Sarah, for suggesting grosgrain ribbon. My sweater no longer falls off of my shoulders, and I was even able to move the button closer to the button band, where it belonged. I machine-sewed the ribbon on. Maybe not the best idea? It doesn’t sit quite right. Still, it’s way better than it was. While […]
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Sweater help
Ok, so, I’ve been wearing my new Tea Leaves cardigan everywhere, and pretty much every day since I finished it. I realized maybe I was going overboard when I dropped by my parents’ house last week and my mother quipped, “gee, I haven’t seen that sweater before…” Ok, point taken. Heh. So in an effort […]
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I finally got back to a project I’d started back in October or so: my second Sassymetrical. Sort of. I made my first, much in the spirit of the original pattern (i.e. same general shape) but with some modifications to deal with the different gauge of my yarn and the different curves of my body. […]
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There was a perfect hour or so last night, when all four of us were together in the same cozy space, all working on our own little projects, but still together. The TV was off, the house was quiet, save for the sounds of acorns pelting the roof, and I just felt very grateful to […]
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