Tag Archive: wip

Wednesday Wip-day

The Pettine shawlette is coming along. But I have come to the conclusion that I might the slowest knitter in the universe. I have suspected this before. But I timed myself yesterday and it wasn't pretty. I may try an "official" time test in the future, but it might just be depressing. Fortunately the shawlette ...

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WIP Wednesday

Well the world of the wips is not so wonderful. The FLS is having a dye lot issue. Yes, I said it. I can't show you a picture because I frogged it. Well at least I frogged the offending portion. All of the dye lots are the same, but one skein is noticeably darker. And of ...

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WIP Wednesday: Still the lady sweater…

Is it Wednesday already? Oh my. The FLS is still in progress, but not seeming to move quickly now that I'm back onto the body. I love it more every time I touch it though. The colors, the yarn, the squooshy, the lace... *sigh*

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She’s a lady… and the lady wears big undies.

That particular Tom Jones song will be forever tainted by the memory of Hugh Jackman singing it in Flushed Away. But most of my projects have songs attached to them. Songs that play in my head while I'm knitting on them, if it's quiet around. Don't tell me I'm odd. I already know that. Now that ...

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We’re talking body talk – WIP Wednesday

I'm hoping that the concept of a WIP Wednesday might keep me honest and keep me working on one thing for awhile. Which we all know is the way you actually finish things. I don't have a regular knitting group anymore, so no one asks me about the forlorn wips sitting at the bottom of ...

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