Monday, June 27, 2011

Blue Loopy Groupie Shawl - DONE!

Started Jun 15/11
Finished Jul 2/11







This is part of Camp Loopy. It's a project that needs to be knitted between Jun 15 & Jul 15. I don't usually do good with deadlines but I'm going to try. I didn't think I could even be a part of this camp since we had to be evacuated due to wildfires in AZ.



Jun 26/11 - gotten back into knitting and knitted one skein so my about 1/4 done and 220 yards into my project!

Jun 28/11 - half way done!

Jul 2/11 - done! Had issues with my needles at the end so the bind off looks terrible. Just needs to be washed & blocked!



Needles: Size 4 & 7 circulars

Yarn: The Loopy Ewe Solid Series in Hydrangea & Royal Blue

Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/pinkerton-shawl

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Wheat Hat - DONE!

Started Jun 9/11
Finished Jun 12/11






I have a deadline for this knit. It's a sample knit for Becoming Art. It has to be done by Jul 12/11. I'm gotten a good start. It's the first time I've casted on with a provisional cast on.




Jun 10/11 - Had to frog it and redo it. I was following the large gauge instead of the small gauge. I was at 30 rows and it wasn't close to 8".



Jun 12/11 - done except for the pom poms. Will finished tomorrow.



Jun 13/11 - Pom poms done. I’m not good at making them though.




Needle: Size 5 circular & dpn

Yarn: Becoming Art Dulche Worsted in Soft Wheat

Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/toorie


Monday, May 30, 2011

Scrappy Blanket - FROGGED

Started May 30/11
Frogged Aug 26/11







This is going to be a LONG WIP since I will be using my leftover yarns to make a big blanket. Most of this first square is made out of Bugga yarn.



Aug 26/11 - I decided to frogged this project and use the yarn in my new scrappy blanket



Needle: Size 6 dpns

Yarn: scraps of leftover Sanguine Grypon, Fiberphile and other yarns

Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/log-cabin-square












Sunday, May 22, 2011

Rainbow Socks - DONE!

Started Dec 16/10
Finished May 21/11














Feb 19/11 - started on heel!

Feb 22/11 - turned the heel!

Mar 5/11 - Finished the first sock!!


May 7/11 - started heel on 2nd sock!



Needle: Size 1 circulars

Yarn: Abi Grasso Self Striping Sock Yarn in Rainbows And Clouds

Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/childs-longstockings


Monday, May 16, 2011

Star Shawl - DONE!

Started May 14/11
Finished Jun 8/11




















May 30/11 - finished the chart

Jun 8/11 - all done but needs to be washed & blocked







Needles: Size 8 circulars

Yarn: Fiberphile Hand-Dyed Yarns & Fibers Super Squish Worsted in Stardust

Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/arroyo





Saturday, May 14, 2011

Montreal Wrap - DONE!

Started Mar 1/11



Finished May 12/11










Mar 24/11 - Finished Chart A

Apr 13/11 - Did Chart B but will have to do a repeat.

May 10/11 - running out of yarn so will stop at row 16 on 2nd repeat of chart B.

May 12/11 - only had enough yarn to do 1 repeat of Chart C.




Needle: Size 11 circular needles

Yarn: The Sanguine Gryphon Traveller in Montreal


Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/frost-diamonds


Sunday, May 1, 2011

Soldier Shawl - DONE!

Started Jan 29/11
Finished May 1/11









I bought the ebook for the 7 shawls. This will be the first one. I won't be putting in any beads though.






Apr 5/11 - on Chart B

Apr 30/11 - ran out of yarn on line 9 of Chart D. Finishing up with Blue Metalmark.



May 31/11 - blocked!





Needle: Size 5 circulars

Yarn: Skinny Bugga in Gryphon's Purple Soldier Fly & Blue Metalmark

Pattern: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/celaeno