Socks and Quilting
It's not a sweater, but I do have a finished project for the year, and considering how little knitting I've done in the last couple years, I had almost forgotten what it felt like to finish something. I was so excited that I immediately cast on another pair. Yep, I swear that I'm going to make sweaters and I immediately go on a sock frenzy. At least I've been showing dedication to the quilt. It's a gift for friends who just bought their first house together, and I might, in the future, rethink anything involving 120 little quilt squares, and as I used some jellyroll strips for this quilt, there was a trip to a fabric store to find some accent fabrics for the border, and to give it a bit of accent, I decided to try a little accent technique I saw on a video once--taking a 1-inch strip of fabric folded in half and sewing it with the border so there's a small dimensional edge. What I failed to pick up from the video was that it really needs to be do...