It’s WIP Wednesday, folks – and there is plenty of WIP-age in these here parts. The Colourmart Lovers competition closed yesterday at 5pm ((There will be a write-up soon, in the form of a new page up there ^)), leaving me with three projects uncompleted; one of these I regard as formally in hibernation now, …
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WIP it Quick
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. …
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 …
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 …
WIP me nimble, WIP me quick… (or, if this is Belgium it must be…)
This post almost didn’t get written today. I could have sworn that it was Tuesday…are we in Belgium yet? (ah, the sweet smell of frites…) Sorry, on with the business of the day: Knitting is definitely out of the doldrums and making headway with a stiff breeze behind it. The breeze in this case being …
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WIP it quick
I’m all at sixes and sevens today, courtesy of a very long phone call this morning. Everything is behind, so I shall be brief. The Colourmart Lovers thing begins tomorrow and I have been lining up my projects in readiness. The two new ones do not count as WIPs for today, and you shall see …