There’s a bit more to report on this week – three current WIPs! Melville (Ravelry link) is moving along – you can see more of the whale every day. I was hoping to be a bit further along with this by now, but it’s an enjoyable knit, so that’s OK. I’m going to be traveling… Continue reading Wednesday WIPs
https://givebutter.com/knitforfood25/team-knit-coven/marileereinhartdavieau Knit for Food Knit-a-thon is a 12 hour knitting marathon to raise funds and awareness for food insecurity. 100% of funds raised will be equally divided between Feeding America, World Central Kitchen, No Kid Hungry, and Meals on Wheels. In 2021 we, the knitters, raised $265,810!In 2022 we raised $271,761!!In 2023 we raised $340,000!!!In… Continue reading The Knit For Food Knitathon is Here!
DH’s socks are done! The yarn is Universal Yarns Uni Merino in the Salem colorway. I didn’t use a pattern at all, just my usual toe-up 2-at-a time method. On to the next!
I’ve got the same two project moving along. Melville is somewhat further along from last week. I’m enjoying watching the pattern emerge! And DH’s socks are aaaalmost done! Just a bit more on the ribbing and then they are finished. So now the question of what to cast on next! More socks? A quick summer… Continue reading Thursday ThWIPs
With my other projects taking so long, I wanted something quick to finish – so I made a Triagonal shawlette! This is a nice quick mini-shawl (Ravelry Link) designed by Ambah O’Brien. It can be made with either a skein of sock yarn or 5 mini-skeins. I used a set my Mom got me for… Continue reading Triagonal Shawlette – Done!
I’m chugging along with my same two projects, but at least I’m making progress! This is the front and back of my Melville (Ravelry link). I’m about 1/3 of the way through the colorwork and enjoying it quite a bit! I love watching the pattern emerge 🙂 My DH’s socks are coming along as well.… Continue reading Thursday ThWIPs
One of my favorite things about knitting is that there’s always something new to learn. Someone’s always inventing something new or refining an existing technique or rediscovering an old technique or something. So if you want to, you can always be learning and growing. I don’t want to do that every day – sometimes you… Continue reading Always More Stuff to Learn
I’ve got two projects currently active, my Melville and DH’s socks. DH’s socks are coming right along! I have turned the heels, so now it’s just straight up the legs until I run out of yarn. Melville too is coming along! I’m about 25 rows into the colorwork, and I am happy with how it… Continue reading Thursday ThWIPs
For years, I have wanted a yarn winding station. Somewhere I could set up my swift and winder and just leave them up. But it just hasn’t been practical for one reason or another. But finally, my yarn winding dreams have come true! Ta Da!! Recently I was thinking about maybe getting a sawhorse of… Continue reading Dream Come True
Quite A Yarn 