2009 Knitting Resolutions – Wrap up

2009 is over and gone, and I’m going to check through my list and see how I’ve done. 1. Clear the WIP queue from last year by the end of the month. There’s still one outstanding WIP from 2008 in my queue, but otherwise, I did pretty well on the clean-up!  We’ll consider this one [...]

December Knitting Wrap-up

December (and all of 2009) is gone and it’s time to update on the knitting resolutions. 3. Knit one pair of socks per month Hanging Vines of Envy Pattern: Hanging Vines Designer: Kelly Porpiglia Needles: US 1 (2.25mm) Yarn:  Sheepy Time Yarns Sheepy Feet in, “Green Eyed Monster,” from the Sheepy Time Knits December 2009 [...]

November Knitting Wrap-up

November is gone and it’s time to update on the knitting resolutions. 3. Knit one pair of socks per month Plain Old Socks Pattern: None – plain Stockinette socks Designer: Me? Needles: US 1 (2.25mm) Yarn: My Handspun from dkKnits Superfluff roving in, “Shooting Star” -Ravelry Project Link- I had so much fun spinning up the [...]

October Knitting Wrap-up

It’s that time once again.  This month absolutely FLEW by, so it’s time once again to update progress on my knitting resolutions. 3. Knit one pair of socks per month Thrilling Jaywalkers Pattern: Jaywalker Designer: Grumperina Needles: US 1 (2.25mm) Yarn: Wollmeise Sockenwolle 100% superwash in colorway, “Thriller” -Ravelry Project Link- This project is part [...]

September Knitting Wrap-up

YES!  September is already over – can you even believe it?  The weather got cool so quickly, I feel like fall just came around and slapped me in the face with a wet trout.  Or assaulted me with acorns.  No wait, that was the squirrels.  Anyway, on to the knitting! Just going back, again, to [...]

August Knitting Wrap-up

I’m actually on time!  Back again to the Knitting Resolutions.. 3. Knit one pair of socks per month Handspun Wanida Pattern: Wanida Designer: Cookie A. Needles: US 1 (2.25mm) Yarn: My own Handspun -Ravelry Project Link- I’m fiercely proud of these.  The handspun is a superwash BFL by Twisted Fiber Art that I spun as [...]

June and July Knitting Wrap-up

I guess this is becoming a bi-monthly thing instead of a monthly update.  We’ll re-visit the Knitting Resolutions. 3. Knit one pair of socks per month Did it again. Seven pairs so far (well Eight if you count the ones I’ve already finished for August), and I can’t wait to get to December and post all [...]

April and May wrap-up

Hah, I knew at one point during the year, I’d miss a month or get lazy or even give up completely on the resolutions.  So far, though, doing okay, and still chugging along. Going back in time to January again for the knitting resolutions.. 2. Knit two sweaters this year Started one. It’s tough knitting [...]

March Wrap-up

It’s time for another look at the knitting resolutions. 1. Clear the WIP queue from last year by the end of the month. March down too, little to no progress.  Maybe by the end of the year eh?  I’ve re-started work on the lingering pair of socks that were struggling with second sock syndrome and should [...]

February wrap-up

Still working on the knitting resolutions! 1. Clear the WIP queue from last year by the end of the month. February is gone and I haven’t really made any headway there.  I managed to start way too many new projects at once and not make any real progress on any of the big ones.  I did knit [...]