A quick look at Ravelry shows that I now have just the one WIP. The BSJ needs a few rows to see it finished – maybe half an hour’s work. I could cast on a new project. Or I could sign up for the WIPS wrestling event in the Ravelympics and tackle some of my …
Monthly archives: July 2008
Almost ready
I gave up on the Morning Surf wrap at 9:30 this morning, and washed and blocked it. It blocked to 74″ by 16″, which is just about the right length but 3 inches or so too narrow, really. It’s dry now and labelled and packed. Photos after the Show. Sadly, I found a large and …
Fringing on desperation
74 grams. About five feet long, unblocked. It’s 9:30 pm and my arm is screaming. OK. So it won’t be on the blocking table tonight. Some time in the morning should do it, it will dry quickly – though I have many other things to be doing and could do without finishing off in the …
24 hours short
On the way to spinning today I stopped my bicycle to speak with R. I mentioned that I was madly knitting away ready to take my things in to the Show on Friday night. “You mean Thursday night,” she said… Of course. I knew that. I knew the Show was on Friday 1st August, and …
Sky and Water II
It’s done, and blocking – to 9″ by 46″ Photo in artificial lighting, with flash. I’ll try to get daylight shots later. It was a bit of a marathon :-} Onward! I shall try to finish the second Morning Surf tomorrow, but it’s only half done, maybe less.
oh, oh…
You know that Sky and Water II is a replacement project for this weekend because Sky and Water I has some dropped stitches in it? You know how I have been knitting furiously through the pain barrier to get it finished in time? You know it is now just 1 pattern repeat from being finished? …