Just in time to end out the year, here’s the final dispensation of the Tess’ Designer Yarns Twinkle Toes in Cornflower blue. And, since I finished that relatively early in the evening last night, I cast on one of my planned 2017 projects. This is Blank Canvas by Ysolda Teague, using the Fibre […]
My current working theory: the prettier it is when you wake up, the nastier it’ll be to clean up. This was the day I did about 4200 steps mainly just cleaning up around the cars. Thank goodness I didn’t have to work today – my arms were like jelly when I was done.
I gave up posting about Cold Sheep on Ravelry ages ago, since I wasn’t knitting much all summer, but I do still want to do a wrap up. I started the year with 13028.10 yards and 648 grams (for yarn I didn’t know the yardage for) at the beginning of the year. I ended with
Not bad, for a year of using up yarn, and then barely working on anything for most of the summer because it was just too darn hot.
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Pattern: Marilinda Socks by Cookie AYarn: Tess’ Designer Yarns Twinkle Toes in the Cornflower Blue colorwayNeedles: Size 2.5 DPNs I wish I had more of an excuse to make more socks – I love Cookie A’s patterns. This one was on the slightly harder side, mostly just because the pattern had to do interesting things
A few pictures from my wander through the Old Port yesterday. I was hoping for a few more Christmas decorations, but there didn’t seem to be as many outside displays as I remember in the past.
In “keeping myself occupied while using up my PTO at the end of the year” news, I made a bag for storing my shawls – mainly the Evenstar shawl. I’ve decided to store those in my sweater drawer, and I want an extra layer or protection for the ones I don’t wear often. You can
I’m done with the first Marilinda sock. I’d forgotten how much I love Cookie A’s patterns. They’re just so interesting! The pattern on this one had to split in a really neat way to get around the heel and onto the foot. Just so much fun. I need to make more of her socks. In
