Although I didn't get a chance to start Charlie's Kitty Pi Bed, I was able to finish my other 2 events for the Ravelympics! Pattern: Hourglass Sweater from Last Minute Knitted Gifts Started: Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Finished: Sunday, August 24th, 2008 Yarn: Plain & Fancy Sheep & Wool Co. Needles: US 6 circulars I followed the… Continue reading Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad *
Tag: Ravelympics-2008
First Event Finished!
Pattern: Shalom Cardigan Started: Friday, August 8, 2008 Finished: Saturday August 16, 2008 Yarn: Berroco Cuzco in Blue Smoke Needles: Size US 10 1/2 circulars I think the Ravelympics brought my knitting mojo back :) I still need to wash and block my cardigan, but I couldn't wait to show you some pictures! I really need… Continue reading First Event Finished!
Vest Vault
Tonight I bound off the sleeves* and am just starting the body! I think it should go much faster now and I'll soon have my first event completed! *Since this cardigan doesn't really have sleeves, I decided this was more suited for the Vest Vault rather than the Sweater Sprint.
Slow Start
I had a bit of a slow start on the Shalom Cardigan, but it's moving along nicely now. I finished the 2nd level of the yoke so I'm farther along than this picture shows. After I figured things out, this pattern seems pretty easy and is knitting up pretty quick. Hopefully I'll be able to… Continue reading Slow Start
Going For The Gold
Like many others, I've joined the Ravelympics and I'm participating in 3 Events: Vest Vault, Pets Pommel Horse, and WIPs Wrestling. The fun starts tomorrow! Vest Vault: Shalom Cardigan using Berroco Cuzco. I can't wait to get started on this one! Pets Pommel Horse: Yesterday's video showed Charlie playing with some Lamb's Pride that I… Continue reading Going For The Gold