I got started on this simple-but-satisfying project using our free Flax sweater pattern, but I made some minor modifications. (So of course, it got stuffed into plastic boxes and hidden from the world like the rest of my precious stash!) Pattern modifications I bought this yarn a while back during a particularly difficult time, so it felt like a major luxury – a pick-me-up treat for myself.
This project was my way of not only staying busy, but also using up ‘every last drop’ of a couple handspun skeins that I loved to bits. This little lovely for Neve was the result. Two years later, she’s still just as square-cheeked and mischievous – just a lot taller!Įven after knitting a number of bonnets, I still had some significant leftovers, and I wanted to get them out of boxes and on to the needles. I think my daughter Neve was two when she wore this bonnet. So the handspun skeins were pulled out to make Beloved bonnets because there’s just nothing cuter. Those who follow us know that the uncertainty of the times put me in the mood to knit everything simple – lovely, easy things that would keep my hands busy and my mind occupied. The kids are safe.’ And ‘John and I will manage we will adapt.’ This mantra usually keeps me calm, but as the losses mount up, my sadness about what won’t be possible this year threatens to overwhelm me. Personally, I chant to myself almost daily, ‘The kids are fine. Add length to your sweater collection with tunic sweaters from Macy's.I hope you are holding up, managing day by day the impacts that the pandemic continues to have on work, family, and community life.
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It is time to once again pull heavy jackets, tunic sweaters, and winter gloves out of the closet.
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