Month: July 2019

• Off the list, one way or another.

  

  Do you ever notice how life just seems to get slowly, inexorably busier all the time? At least that’s how it seems. Somehow, I am making progress on projects. I have crossed some more things off my list–four!–all in the last few days. Last week, I wanted to finish my 4-patch heart mini quilt and…

  Cortney (she/her)

  July 21, 2019

  knitting, quilting

  finished object, FO, knitting, making, mini dresden, mini quilt, patchwork, quilt, quilting, sock knitting, socks, sweater, sweater knitting, travel, WIP, wipwipeout, work in progress, work trip

• Sewjo.

  

  I really feel like assessing all of my works in progress has energized me. We are only a few weeks into my #wipwipeout and I’ve completed 6/19 projects. Pretty darned good. I will freely admit that I have tackled many of the easiest and/or quickest to finish. The two quilts that needed binding, a mini…

  Cortney (she/her)

  July 5, 2019

  knitting, quilting, sewing

  blouse, fabric dying, finished object, FO, knitting, making, mini quilt, motivation, patchwork, pouch, RIT dye, sweater, sweater knitting, take along tote, WIP, work in progress

• Yarn chicken.

  

  Yarn chicken is not a game I play often. I had a rousing match with a skein of yarn recently — and lost. I didn’t realize we were even playing until I was almost out of wool. The project that served for the playing field was my Lumen. I recently was quite inspired to pick…

  Cortney (she/her)

  July 3, 2019

  knitting

  brooklyn tweed, finished object, FO, knitting, lumen shawl, shawl