Tag Archives: stripes

Temperature Scarf

Posted on December 6, 2014 by wonkydonkey

Two months in to the Temperature Scarf now – just a wee bit over 16%. The first five days of December were quite erratic, with temps jumping all over a fifteen degree spread. Makes for more colorful stripes. The scarf measures … Continue reading →

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Lots of blue

Posted on November 22, 2014 by wonkydonkey

We’ve settled into the low 50s, which makes for lots of blue stripes in my Temperature Scarf.

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A wee bit of blue

Posted on November 5, 2014 by wonkydonkey

Seattle has settled into its fall funk, with drizzly grey days in the upper fifties. We did get down to 52 a few days ago, which meant I got to put a stripe of blue into my Temperature Scarf. Mostly, … Continue reading →

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Stripes – sometimes they work

Posted on October 21, 2014 by wonkydonkey

It pleases me to no end that I am capable of spinning yarn that is knitable. I really enjoy spinning, but I’m not a technical fanatic so my results vary. Sometimes they vary widely, and in no way can I … Continue reading →

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So close I can almost smell it

Posted on June 12, 2014 by wonkydonkey

Assumption cost me some progress on the short socks; I should have weighed the skein before I started and I would have seen that there wasn’t quite enough yarn. This foresight would have saved me a bit of time, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Good sock, bad sock

Posted on January 27, 2014 by wonkydonkey

Look! A finished pair of socks! These are for the hubby, and they are knit with A Swell Yarn Shop DeKay Duet yarn with my own “pattern” (it’s more of a recipe). And then, in a fit of stash denial, … Continue reading →

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Wurms for brains

Posted on September 25, 2013 by wonkydonkey

Started a new project – a Wurm hat. Appropriately enough, I chose two shades of pink. 🙂 Can’t wait to see how it turns out!

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