Today’s Wednesday WIP is all but a Friday FO, in fact. This Amalia Shawl was cast on at the weekend and I finished it off at Spinning today, casting it off after the ladies went home. I knew as soon as I saw the pattern released on Ravelry that I wanted to make this shawl. …
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I always cry at weddings
WIP Wednesday! WIPpage this week has been entirely confined to this little piece of froth… It is the rectangular stole version of Kieran Foley’s Teardrop shawl. I am making it in a 2ply alpaca blend yarn – Machair, from The Yarn Yard. There is some very subtle beading going on there, with 11/0 beads in …
O, the WIP of Woe
I almost missed WIP Wednesday. Busy making spinning “cake”, and feeling sorry for myself. A happy juxtaposition — as there is nothing like a good slice of unecessary carbohydrate to cheer up dismal spirits (so long as one pays no attention to the ever expanding hipline, that is) Feast your eyes on that for a …
Where’s my WIPs?
Look at this – it is almost bedtime and I have been too busy working on my WIPs (and other things) to take any WIP photos or put any words together. I shall have to tease instead, because I feel my bed calling to me. The test knit that I began on Saturday, Romi’s Maia …
Under construction
WIP Wednesday again. There has been a flurry of activity here on the Windswept Acre: Snowbird Jubilee has grown a sleeve and is waiting for the second one. Am feeling quite positive about this project now but it is resting while I turn my attention to the Twist Collective 2 week sweater challenge. Cecchetti I …
Marshmallow, meringue, or cumulus?
WIP Wednesday comes around awful fast, does it not? Perhaps that is because I have been keeping myself busy… Busy or not, there is not much WIPpage to show off today. That is, I suppose, because activity has been so intense that WIPs are becoming FOs at a rate of knots. Indeed, had I not …