Category Archives: WIPs

Crafternoon

I’ve been working on this super secret project for the last few days…. When I finish I’m hoping to crank out some progress on my Modified Mary Jane…. T is camping dredging this weekend and while I miss him terribly, … Continue reading

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See, this is how it usually goes

I want to contrast the last sweater I knit with the one I’m currently working on to give you a sense of what sweater knitting is USUALLY like for me. It usually involves a bunch of fits and starts, second-guessing … Continue reading

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Lace Ribbon Scarf :: Frogged

A couple weeks ago I was boasting to a friend about how few WIPs I had. And then I checked Ravelry and realized I had been delusional. I had waaaay more than I realized – and some I had even … Continue reading

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The perfect red

Ever since I finished my Just Enough Ruffles last month, I knew I wanted to knit another one. But in red. So I searched and searched and searched for the perfect red Malabrigo and I even came close to buying a couple … Continue reading

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A little something

I recently got myself a little something. And I recently started a little something. (This is NOT for me, but for a friend’s little bro.) And I’ll hopefully be casting on for this big something very, very soon.

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On Valentine’s Day

T is sick today so we’ll be spending the day curled up on the couch and I’ll be finishing up his clogs (and Valentine’s Day is usually a low-key affair around here anyway… my birthday is in three days so … Continue reading

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I knitted something ugly also

I didn’t want Misplacedpom to feel bad, so I went ahead and knitted something ugly also. Actually, I had really high hopes for these mittens. I found the colorway after finishing up my Kolenya marathon in December, and I knew … Continue reading

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I hate it when he’s right.

I finished my first Kolenyitten tonight, tried it on, modeled it for T, and then he asked, “Isn’t that a little tight?” UM, NO!!!!! Yah, it totally was. I didn’t increase enough after the cuff (purposely! because these mitts run … Continue reading

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Happy Socktober!

I’ve been in a bit of a knitting slump lately, and I think it all started last month when I lost the second skein of See Jayne Knit sock yarn for this pair of socks I was working on. I’d … Continue reading

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So much for being organized

I was speedily knitting on my second sock last night when I ran out of yarn! The skein from See Jayne Knit is really generous (458 yds), but I wound it up into 2 balls and now I can’t find … Continue reading

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