Today, I was working out how to shoot my latest finished off–a giant, chunky knit that I whipped up last night in honor of a snow day today. But one of the outtakes from this entire event was a shot that caught two of my favorite loves in life: my scuffed up vintage wingtips and a mug of coffee.

I really enjoy how staged yet impromptu this photo feels. Of course, snaps of the actual knit coming…