Category Archives: firebrick mittens

FO Friday – A new pattern

Pursuit of Fiber will be on a break for the month of September.  From Sept 6-21, I will be away from my computer sunning myself in the mythical state of Hawaii.  Hopefully I can catch a volcanoe and make my inner pyro happy.

I have released my Firebrick Mittens for your pleasure while I am away.  [...]

WIP Wednesday – airy

I have been airing out the WIPs by knitting them in the outdoors. All of them have progressed.

I fell in love with this pattern, the Bubble Pullover from Knitting Nature, before I ever bought the book. I was just looking for the right yarn and the right occassion. Now I understand the [...]

WIP Wednesday

I was good this week. I paid attention to all my WIPs but of course got more done on the largest and newest one.

The Firebrick mitten in its smallest size is doing well but I cam getting distracted by shiny knits. I need to get the thumb on by this weekend. My [...]

WIP Wednesday – a bit late

Man o Man has time marched on. I promised you my mojo eater ideas. So here they are:
1. All my projects are boring to me. Too much stockinette stitch and ribbing.

2. The crud came knocking this weekend. The unknown beginnings were messing with me.

3. There is a new knitter in the house. [...]

WIP Wednesday – a big day

Today is churchable & I’s 3rd Anniversary today. This is a WIP that I hope to have for my whole life.I love you sweetheart and here is to many more years!
I have been busy making upgrades to the blog and making things work again. We found the archives so those should work again and [...]

FO Friday: FO block gone

I have 2 FOs to show you today. Hopefully I can add the Big Green Monster to this pile before the weekend ends. My goal is Sunday night when bud gets on the plane back to SpoVegas.
In order of completion,

Pattern: Firebrick mittens (ravelry link)Yarn: Mountain Colors 4/8’s Wool Colorway: Ruby River 1/2 [...]

PS3: Fire – Things to warm your soul

My soul has been warmed by a few things this week. My set back this week which Indigo mouse thought I should have called RIP Wednesday instead of WIP Wednesday was bolstered by a rather good next few days.
Mittens:

My mittens were frogged along with my socks on Wednesday but I created the pattern and [...]