Tag Archives: cowl

five & second-hand sunday

handmade from recycled yarn cowl – hand me down old navy (i think?) sweater – thrifted belt – second hand jeans target wedges whoa. didn’t realize this outfit was almost entirely second hand in one way or another until i … Continue reading

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pieces of a day

i saw this lonesome rose petal hanging out by itself, and i found it terribly evocative. bruised and marooned a week after valentines, on the cold cold street. oh, you lovely thing. my nails are awfully fancy right now. the … Continue reading

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FO: clean slate cowl

FO: clean slate cowl <– ravelry project page pattern: state street cowl yarn: from a thrifted outdated gap sweater that i pulled apart. needles: US size 11 & 13 mods: well, i knit this up on slightly smaller needles, as … Continue reading

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FO: colorblock cowl

last FO post from my 2012 knits. only a few weeks late, no biggie! i only finished it in march! of 2012! and these pictures were taken in december! FO: colorblock cowl <– ravelry project page pattern: angora snood yarn: … Continue reading

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3/15 eliza vs. the haircut, or decisions decisions decisions!

thrifted gap shirt, wool pleated skirt* – handmade cowl – blowfish shoes – double tights for warmth this outfit was brought to you via me via this pin, via honey kennedy via jo gordon. yay internet! *i’m not sure i … Continue reading

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london fog in the midwestern winter

i love my booooots! the people i talk to on a daily basis are getting sick of hearing about it, so i’ll tell you folks. they are so warm! so comfy! so cute! i hope to have these for many … Continue reading

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quick knit- cowls

[ashleybah's lovely cowl. around 350 yards of color A, and 90 for the color B, both dk weight yarn.] lovely cowl (free!) got a partial skein of some yarn that was too expensive to just get rid of? use it … Continue reading

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daily duds: force from the world a patient smile

j. crew gingham shirt thrifted belt target grey skirt, ballet flats i always forget that i actually really like november. when the trees first go bare, i love looking at the shapes they make in the sky, and the cold … Continue reading

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FO: stockholm cowl

i finished this cowl… a little while ago now. sometimes i am a bad blogger, what can i say? but let me tell you a story! it starts with this yarn, four(ish) skeins of which were gifted to me several … Continue reading

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an early autumn outfit

handmade cowl! (blog post, ravelry page) target cardigan, tee shirt, ballet flats j. crew green tank, corduroys gifted purse return of the double watches! just checking to make sure the black banded one is keeping proper time (it is!), cuz … Continue reading

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