blanket replacement project
3 Jul 2020 01:07 pmI still haven't decided what to do about the career counseling course dilemma thing. My parents advised me to withdraw (or rather, postpone) and even offered to send us a month's worth of income (which isn't needed unless we have an unforeseen expenditure in that time like an emergency trip to the vet or a car breakdown, however).
You'd think that would make it easy, but ( Read more... )
I finished my second blanket yesterday! After over a year! This used up a huge bag of white cotton yarn I bought from an acquaintance some years ago and I will dye it once we have a washing machine again.

This weight of knitted cotton blanket is my favorite bedcover when it's warm. It's got tons of small mistakes in it, but nothing egregious: I'm very happy with the result. Wax is literally never cold enough for a wool blanket like my zigzag blanket, so I think we actually don't need anymore handmade blankets now. Blanket replacement accomplished?! I'm making a cover for my footcube out of remnants from the zigzag blanket now. It still feels too hot to pick back up the hoodie I started last fall.
You'd think that would make it easy, but ( Read more... )
I finished my second blanket yesterday! After over a year! This used up a huge bag of white cotton yarn I bought from an acquaintance some years ago and I will dye it once we have a washing machine again.
This weight of knitted cotton blanket is my favorite bedcover when it's warm. It's got tons of small mistakes in it, but nothing egregious: I'm very happy with the result. Wax is literally never cold enough for a wool blanket like my zigzag blanket, so I think we actually don't need anymore handmade blankets now. Blanket replacement accomplished?! I'm making a cover for my footcube out of remnants from the zigzag blanket now. It still feels too hot to pick back up the hoodie I started last fall.