By Wendy on February 25, 2010
Bind-off of the Chevron Shawlette will commence in five, four, three, two . . .
As soon as this baby is off the needles, I will cast on for the Chevron Stole. Conveniently, the yarn I have planned to use for the Chevron stole arrived in my Loopy Ewe order today.
I do so like it when [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged fluffy fur, fur coat, logwood, loopy ewe, miss woodhouse, one skein, skeins
By Wendy on November 23, 2009
Lately when I post photos of my socks on blockers, some of you think that the end of the blocker peeping out from the top of the sock is a knitted on edging.
Nope! It’s my pretty red sock blocker, purchased at The Loopy Ewe.
See?
Lucy and Wildlife
And a couple of you commented wondering how Lucy slept [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged 10th floor, brief encounter, class choices, highrise, kristin nicholas, loopy ewe, pattern contest, red sock, windowsill
By Wendy on November 18, 2009
A November day:
A Droid resting quietly (next to peppermints from The Loopy Ewe):
Still life with banana and pen:
A sock nearing completion:
Possible yarn choice for next sock design:
My supervisor:
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged loopy ewe, november day, peppermints, sock design, yarn choice
By Wendy on October 6, 2009
Not The Mothers of Invention, though. Totally different thing. Okay, who can name the title of the song these lyrics are from:
I saw your double knits
I thought they were the pits
Bonus points if you can name the album too.
If you stopped by here yesterday, you saw that I have something pink on the needles, and [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged alice starmore, loopy ewe, necessity is the mother of invention, open fabric, sock yarns
By Wendy on August 26, 2009
Miscellaneous Item Number One
The Sandvik shawl is now available for sale on Ravelry, but you can purchase it from here, too (and from my Patterns for Sale page):
Sandvik Faroese Shawl
This shawl is knit from laceweight yarn (Black Bunny Fibers alpaca/shetland blend) on a US 3 (3.25mm) needle at an unblocked gauge of 6 sts/8 rows [...]
Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged dk weight, faroese shawl, loopy ewe, ravelry, seed stitch