Category Archives: WIP
Easter WIP
Happy Easter to those that celebrate. Happy Sunday to all. We had a quiet day which we greatly enjoyed. As I mentioned in the past I use the WordPress app to write my posts. Our desktop has reached the age … Continue reading
WIP Wednesday: Rambling Edition
Yesterday was a scattered day. I had a bunch of little things to do and I kept getting in my own way. There are days like that. Things did get done so that’s the good part. I did get a … Continue reading
Trying Something Newish
This is the current sock in progress. The yarn is the now discontinued Wisdom saki bamboo by Universal Yarn. I found the yarn a few months ago tucked back on the shelf at Goodwill. I just can’t pass up sock … Continue reading
WIP Wednesday: On Wednesday A Real WIP
So it’s taken a bit to get a WIP to this point. It’s a saga really. This isn’t the original yarn or pattern I’d intended to cast on. The original yarn didn’t want to be the original pattern so I … Continue reading
WIP Wednesday: Still Not Knitting
I am still not feeling the urge to knit. Deep down I feel a flicker of interest but I don’t have enough to actually pick something up. Maybe some discussion will spark that flame. Let’s revisit the knits I was … 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
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 On Thursday: Determination
Some days I really struggle with a title. I like something to go next to the WIP title. I’m not satisfied with that one but it will do. Yes. I’ve been knitting. After yesterday’s discussion about character I realized that … Continue reading
WIP Wednesday: Sock Classics
I have been spending a small amount of time every day working on the Monkey Socks for Camp Loopy. There is visible progress. I’m reaching the point where I’m going to start weighing the yarn. I want to be sure … Continue reading