Category Archives: monkey

FO Friday – Monkeying around

May 10, 2008 – 7:23 am

Pattern: Monkey socks by Cookie A Raveled hereYarn: Butternut Woolens Super Sock Yarn (this yarn is being discontinued so no extra facts)Needles: US 2 (2.75mm) knitpicks harmony fixed circular
Mods: I knit a short row heel with the pattern flowing down into the heel. Since I took my FO pics this week, I was [...]

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WIP Wednesday

April 30, 2008 – 10:43 pm

Many of you are probably here to find out about Alisa. Sadly, I feel I need to delay release. The three smallest sizes work, but the largest two sizes are having problems. My test knitter Erica is on it. So I guess this is a WIP. Erica talks about it [...]

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WIP Wednesday – the 2nd part

April 23, 2008 – 10:06 pm

Last week you saw the start of this little monkey sock. Well it flew off the needles just as fast as everyone says they should. Yes I cast-on Tuesday last week but had to rip what I had done twice. I seem to have forgotten the pattern in the 6 1/2 months [...]

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WIP Wednesday – brought to you by the word : Earth

April 17, 2008 – 4:59 am

Alisa is chugging along. Not too fast but at least I am making progress and I still have a week and a half before my must be done or panic date. There will be preview pictures of Alisa posted on my birthday April 26th. I am sure I will be done before [...]

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Weekend Wrap-up

November 27, 2007 – 3:01 am

Finally I have time when my computer is willing to be online. Yes I have a wee computer problem were my computer has an allergic reaction of too much time on the internet and shuts down. A solution will be coming later this week. This is probably why the “Big Silver” [...]

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WIP Wednesday

August 29, 2007 – 9:28 pm

It is that same bad time again where I drag out my WIPs and show you how far I am.
I was kind of productive last week which means I did not work on my design projects as much, but hey I just turned one in today. Two more to go. Yeah.
We have a [...]

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WIP Wednesday

August 22, 2007 – 9:32 pm

Houston we have a problem. This UFO has surfaced in the general vicinity of the mending basket. Is there really a mending basket or is it the place clothing goes to die a sad lonely death?
This here vision of oranginess has been hanging out since the afternoon of churchable’s surprise 30th bday party. [...]

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The Weekend

August 19, 2007 – 5:50 am

The view outside my office window late in the evening
This has been a melancholy day. My mood matches the weather. It has been a long time since I have allowed this to happen, but right now I am taking a day off. I am allowing things to happen. I am not [...]

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