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Technically It Is Not Exactly Uncharted

By Wendy on July 15, 2009

Pam asked in the comments to yesterday’s post:
Title aside, do you chart the lace patterns before you start knitting?
Busted!
Yes, I do. So calling it “uncharted territory” really isn’t completely accurate, now is it?
There has been a lot of charting and recharting and swapping of patterns and last minute switching with this design, however.
When [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged kitty bed, lace patterns, sock club, sock design, tilli tomas

Bleeding Yarn

By Wendy on July 2, 2009

The mighty Random Number Generator has spoken! The winner of my Tilli Tomas Elsie yarn is Sarah W., who has been emailed. Thanks to everyone who left a comment saying they’d be happy to risk Smurf fingers.
A couple of questions from the comments . . .
Is the yak sock yarn soft? Oh my, [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged cherry tree hill, madeline, random number generator, sock yarn, tilli tomas

In Case You Wondered

By Wendy on June 30, 2009

I’m not just collecting knitting bags. I do still knit. I just haven’t done much lately.
I spent 2 days not knitting courtesy of whatever viral crud hit me last weekend but I am feeling almost human again, so the knitting has resumed.
I did finish the first modified Peace Sock.

I’m working on the second one right [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged knitting bags, lace pattern, random number generator, synthrapol, tilli tomas

Richmond Bound

By Wendy on June 25, 2009

I am not going to work tomorrow (Friday). Insert appropriate sounds of jubilation here. Instead, I’m heading down to Richmond, Virginia. I’ll spend Friday afternoon/evening with my good buddy L-B and other assorted knitting friends, and on Saturday I’ll be at The Yarn Lounge, signing books, from 11:00am til 1:00pm. I hope to see some [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged blue fingers, french manicure, richmond virginia, signing books, tilli tomas

Some Answers to Some Questions

By Wendy on June 18, 2009

I was interested to read y’all’s comments about milk protein fiber as a component of yarn. As the Tilli Tomas Elsie is my first experience with a yarn that has milk protein as part of its makeup (it’s equal parts moo, silk, and wool) I did not have any pre-conceived ideas or opinions about it. [...]

Posted in Wendy Knits | Tagged ball of yarn, lace pattern, milk protein, shawl pattern, tilli tomas

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