Category Archives: camploopy2021
A Hodgepodge Post
Look! I finished my August Camp Loopy project and it fits ok. It isn’t the most flattering thing I’ve ever knit. It cuts me up in all the wrong places but I loved knitting it. There is something about a … Continue reading
WIP Talk
This is where I’m at. I’ve completed the squiggly bit at the bottom and the part that is done in the round. I did add two inches of length to the body because I’m past the belly shirt age. I’ve … Continue reading
Quick Post
Hi. I’m still alive. I’m busy with life and knitting. If it isn’t enough that my baby is off to college at the end of this month I decided to knit a fingering weight sweater for my August Camp Loopy … Continue reading
FO on Saturday
I finished my July Camp Loopy project just in the nick of time! It was a battle right to the end and just to make it extra exciting I tried a new to me bind off that I really ended … Continue reading
In The Groove
I got lost for a few days. I’ve been knitting. Progress is being made. I’ve got a couple of handful of rows and then the final increase before I measure and finish up with the body and then do the … Continue reading
Camp Loopy August Plan
I was taken by surprise earlier this week when The Loopy Ewe announced the requirement for August. This month is going by quicker than I thought. The requirement is to make showstopper project using at least 800 yards of yarn. … Continue reading
Nose To The Grindstone
It’s only July 12th and I’m stressing myself out a bit. I keep thinking I’ve got to stay on top of my July project or July will be waning and I’ll be too far from done. I know, self imposed … Continue reading
Project Update: Tuesday Edition
Derecho is going along swimmingly. I’ve done the short rows for the back of the neck and a couple of sets of increases. It’s been moved from the 16 inch needle to the 24 inch one. I can’t seem to … Continue reading
July Camp Loopy
I’ve started Derecho, my July Camp Loopy project. It’s a top down short sleeve t-shirt. The yarn is Bamboo Pop by Universal Yarn in the brambles color. I played around with a swatch on Wednesday. My gauge was “close enough” … Continue reading
WIP Wednesday: WIPS? What WIPS? Camp Loopy June FO Edition
I am happy and relieved to show my completed Monkey Socks. For a while there I considered throwing in the towel. My knitting mojo is low and my sock knitting mojo is even lower. The only thing that kept me … Continue reading