Sunday Snapshot: Beer, Knitting, and Porch Sitting

Sunday Snapshot: Beer, Knitting, and Porch Sitting | The Zen of Making

Beer, knitting, and porch sitting. Two days packed with fun, food, friends, and relaxing. Really, does it get any better than this? Spring in Brooklyn, my friends. Spring in Brooklyn. ♥ What did you do this weekend? TZoM is leaving Feedburner at the end of the month! Before you go, don’t forget to update your … Continue reading

Sunday Snapshot: Tea Leaves Cardigan and Simon the Cat

Sunday Snapshot: Tea Leaves Cardigan and Simon the Cat | The Zen of Making

I left the room for five minutes during my Tea Leaves Cardigan update photo shoot, and when I came back, Simon the Cat had taken up residence right in front of the camera. Forget teenagers and that obnoxious dude from your office picnic: nobody photobombs quite like a cat. Before you go, don’t forget to … Continue reading

Knitting a Sweater: Tea Leaves Cardigan Update

tea leaves cardigan

My Tea Leaves Cardigan knitting project is finally starting to show some serious progress: the yoke is done, the sleeves are separated, and the bodice is coming along nicely. (Turns out, buying yarn that’s too expensive to be relegated to a WIP bin really is great motivation to keep working on a sweater!) Tweet

Sunday Snapshot: Cardigan Sleeves & Sweater Knitting Success

Tea Leaves Cardigan

If you’ve been following along on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, then you know you know that I’ve been working on the Tea Leaves Cardigan—in a very on-and-off way—for just about forever. (Or, at least since October, which seems like forever.) But, yesterday, something BIG finally happened. Know what it was? I separated the sleeves on … Continue reading