Category Archives: WIPs

Too Busy Knitting to Blog About It

Man, I have been knitting like a crazy person. But first, some FOs! Last weekend, my friends and I took a trip to Stone Mountain & Daughter to get buttons for our very similar/identical February Lady Sweaters. Here’s the buttons … Continue reading

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WIP Wednesday

I am working the same three projects right now, and none of them are socks. I’m taking socks with me, and one of the projects I’m working on USES sock yarn, but I’m not actively working on any socks. CAN … Continue reading

Posted in Lace KAL, Shawls/Stoles, Sweaters, WIPs | 2 Comments

FO: Queen of Beads (and other stuff)

** WARNING: There are spoilers for the March Rockin’ Sock Club & Vesper Sock Club Shipments at the end. ** I FINISHED THE QUEEN OF BEADS SOCKS!! 1. FO: Queen of Beads Socks, 2. FAIL, 3. WIP: Queen of Beads … Continue reading

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A little less FAIL, a little more AWSUM!

It is 12:40am, and I should have gone to bed a long time ago, but I’m all wound up. No idea why. The QoB socks are still in time out, though I did knit a couple rounds on them. Unfortunately, … Continue reading

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Back to Basics

It’s been a very long time since I started sock knitting (Over 3 years!!). My first socks were knit from the Knitting Pure & Simple pattern for Lightweight Socks. It was a simple stockinette sock knit on 3 DPNs. I … Continue reading

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Progress? What’s that?

It is seriously amazing how much progress you can make on something when you actually pick it up and knit it!! Today, I worked on my friend’s baby blanket. She’s due at the end of March, so I REALLY need … Continue reading

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Just an Observation…

I decided now would be a good time to try Wicked on (sorry, no pics). I’m about halfway through the decreases as the pattern states, but since I’m kinda big in the tummy region, I didn’t want to decrease TOO … Continue reading

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favorites

Two of my favorite things – Knitting & Reading! This is me reading Book #2 for the 52 Books in 52 Weeks Challenge on Ravelry. In order to stay on target, I have to finish the book tomorrow, which is … Continue reading

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Hopelessly Devoted

I should be sleeping, but I have to share my new sock addiction with you. Pattern: Leyburn Socks (Free Pattern!) Yarn: Socks that Rock Lightweight Colorway: Chapman Springs Needle Size US 2 (2.75mm), Knit Picks OMG. LOVE! I am loving … Continue reading

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Halfway Point!

Two posts in one night? Seriously? You must have been REALLY good this year! I decided to pull out my Lizard Ridge Squares to see what “half way” looks like. It’s kind of pretty. I’m thinking I might need to … Continue reading

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