Ever since I dropped out of the Sock Madness I've been fully focused on Big Projects. When that mood takes me, I should really sail on the Big Project Wave. Come July and its temperatures of 40°C I will probably resort to smaller projects that just dangle from the needles instead of burning a hole in your lap ( Read more... )

Welcome to the official Knitting Year in Review post for 2019! Every year I look back on the projects I undertook and as always, 2019 was a year full of wonderful creativity. May 2020 be as inspiring ( Read more... )

As usual I look back on a productive year with lots of creativity. Browsing through the roughly 1700 photographs I imported into Lightroom (never mind those that were made on my phone and never made it into an editing program but did get sent to friends & family!) I have made a ton of stuff, took pictures of a lot of stock items, and had a very ( Read more... )

I'll probably not finish another project before the end of the year, so it's time for my 2017 Knitting Year in Review ( Read more... )

I've finished all I can finish before the end of the year, and I decided to take a moment for my knitting list and -wishlist. I did this around the same time last year as well.

This will be long-winded, so I've cut it into several parts. Part 2 has pictures!
( Part the first: Knitting Resolutions. )

The list was ambitious. I can probably never finish it. But it feels like it's time for another update, so here it is!

( Proceed with needles at the ready! )

It feels like a lot has progressed or changed and when I look back on my previous knitting list, it has. So here's my First Quarter update!

I spent the afternoon with Wannabe-Kat knitting away with tea and nomsies, so I'm all knitted out for the day. But I can still write about knitting.

( Proceed with needles at the ready! )

I've done a couple of Project Lists before, and this particular instance was sparked by a topic on Ravelry, asking what projects you'd like to work on in the coming year. I've merged my old project list with my New Year Knitting Resolutions, and here it is.

( As usual, new or edited items are in colour. )

Since I've just finished my summer coat for school, it's high time I update my project list! Updated items are blue.

Quilting

• Brown Hexagon quilt. This will take several years.
  
• My blue quilt. Would like to finish this before the end of the year. Put on Summer Sewing Shortlist
  
• Tumbling blocks quilt. Not starting on this until other quilt projects ( Read more... )

Time for an update after last week's clearing. Updated items are green.

Quilting

• Finish mom's quilt. Done, see evidence.
  
• Brown Hexagon quilt. Slow but steady progress. This will take several years.
  
• My blue quilt. Progress made, see evidence.
  
• Tumbling blocks quilt. Not starting on this until other quilt projects are done.
  
• My New House quilt. Got ( Read more... )