Sock It To Me Monday
Making progress on the DH’s socks!
Category: Project
It’s Raining Yarn
I’ve been on a bit of a yarn-buying tear over the last few weeks, and it all landed in my mailbox this week. These two sets of three skeins each were gotten to make Float and Sprout – two newish patterns using the newish assigned pooling technique. I’m hoping to get to these later this… Continue reading It’s Raining Yarn
Wednesday WIP
My Bonbori wrap (Rav link) is coming along! I am past the first set of pattern repeats and just did the first increases. It will continue on like this, with the bubbles getting wider as it goes. It’s a fun knit! My other current projects are my Throwback cardigan and DH’s socks – more about… Continue reading Wednesday WIP
Sock It To Me Monday
Starting a pair of socks for the DH! The yarn isn’t actually self-striping, it’s just coming out that way right now. I think once they get to their final stitch count it will be mostly tan with black stripes and probably some pooling. This yarn was from a sock club I was in a few… Continue reading Sock It To Me Monday
It worked!
And Now for the Blocking Part
When we last saw the Evolve cowl, it looked like this: But it needs to be much broader, especially around the bottom. The pattern photos show it down around Jen of AC Knitwear’s shoulders. This will not fit around my shoulders as is. So off to the blocking instruction videos! After soaking it and then… Continue reading And Now for the Blocking Part
The Knitting Part is Done
The knitting part of my Evolve cowl is done! However, the interesting big for this one is going to be the next part. This pattern is part of AC Knitwear’s Confident Knitting pattern/technique club. This month’s lesson is on Excellent Blocking, so I think we’re about to get fancy with this. More on this over… Continue reading The Knitting Part is Done
Wednesday WIPs
Progress is a little slower right now, as I have 3 projects in the works: The Evolve cowl is part of the Confident Knitting pattern/technique club from AC Knitwear. The Bonbori wrap is moving along pretty well. Now that the pattern is established, there is basically a lot more like this, though there will be… Continue reading Wednesday WIPs
Project #3 Is On the Needles
The second KAL I was waiting on started today. The pattern is a new one by Olga Buraya-Kefelian called BonBori. I got a bit of a start on it today, and so far it is going pretty well!
Quite A Yarn 