I spent the weekend working on Design Month Part Deux. As promised, here is another of the designs I worked on in August. This pattern is a two color variation of Amber Waves. May I present to you Purple Mountains Slipper SocksThese cozy slipper socks are just perfect for keeping tender toesies warm in the …
What Happened to August??
August was a very successful month for getting some of those pattern ideas out of my notebooks and onto the needles. The process is almost as liberating as clearing off my needles. Unfortunately, the process of writing patterns is a little more complicated than finishing WIPs so “Design Month” may last through September as well. …
Clearing the Drawing Board Month Continues
I am so excited. I have two patterns with the tech editor and test knitters and a third that will be there by tomorrow – Friday at the latest. All three should be a reality soon. I love seeing my ideas end up in written form that someone else can read. It is also a …
From Wrestlemania to Design Mania
Since I spent the month of July wrestling all the WIPs off my needles, I decided to dedicate the month of August to getting some of those my design ideas off the drawing board and onto those now-empty needles. I am pleased with my progress. I have several designs ready to share with you now. …
Finish Line
WIP Wrestlemania 2009 ends today. I am happy to report that I met all my knitting goals for this competition. Sadly, some of these items ended in the frog pond. I completed a total of eight projects. Even though four of these projects were frogged, I still have a great sense of accomplishment. WWM09 gave …