Getting the tension right

I sometimes have issues with tension when I embark on a knitting or crochet project.  I don’t mean nervous tension I mean the tension of the stitches.  I usually do a tension square but with this particular pattern it stated the tension over so many pattern repeats so I thought I would just use the…

Tour de France knitting

Again I am trying to use up some of my stash of wool. This time it is some four ply yarn that was bought for $2 a 50g ball. I only have three balls so I hope it will be enough to complete the cardigan. I am happy with the way the pattern is turning…