Tag: Christmas

  • Christmas Sweater Update #6

    I quickly seamed up my three finished sweater pieces on my Christmas sweater, and sadly, my sleeve is too short as I suspected. It’s only maybe half an inch too short to be passable, and two inches shorter than I’d like. I can actually pull it down to a passable length, but then I lose…

  • Christmas Sweater Update #5

    Speaking of neglected projects… My burgundy cardigan wasn’t the old project I dug out recently. After wrapping up a few projects, I gave my Christmas sweater some much needed attention. According to the schedule I set up for myself, I should have all of the parts knit and just the finishing left to do, but…

  • Christmas Sweater Update #3

    You might be looking at that little blob of knitting and thinking, “There’s no way that’s half of a full length sleeve.” And you’d be correct. It’s not. I think that’s just how my Christmas sweater project is going to go because the same thing happened with my back. I knit 1/4 one month and…

  • Christmas Sweater Update #2

    When I did my last sweater update, I wasn’t quite on track with the schedule I made for myself, but today I am! I was supposed to finish the back, and I did. It’s still on my needles because you’re supposed to leave the stitches for both the neckband and the shoulders live, but it’s…

  • My Christmas Sweater So Far

    I’m starting to suspect that it won’t be done in time for the holiday.