Category: Knitting

WIP Wednesday: Distracted Knitter Edition

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I have only spent a small amount of time knitting the Rainbow sock. I’ve been distracted.

Yesterday I fell deep down the rabbit hole that is Ravelry. I’m trying to decide on an August project. The yarn will have to be ordered in early July. The requirement is a project with at least 800 yards of yarn. I won’t know exactly what the specific science related requirement will be until early July. I’ve got to have a least a few ideas. I won’t have an afternoon to waste in July when I’m working on my 600+ yard project. Anyway I picked out a few sweaters and a couple of shawls. Here are a couple of them:

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Tied In Knots

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An analogy with knitting. WordPress has introduced a new Editor and it has me even more confused than usual. My finished posts and/or drafts can unexpectedly disappear without any hope of recovery. And I don’t have Word to make writing so much easier.

I think of an analogy with knitting – a series of knots tied together.

Virus News From The Lofoten Islands

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Our knitting friends Arne and Carlos caught the dreaded Covid virus and Carlos in particular had a very bad dose.  He and Arne have gone north to Lofoten to continue their recovery.

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This image could hardly be further away from the Lofoten Islands but it is sort of similar.