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Category Archives: Work In Progress

Reskeining FTW! (YAY Friday!)

Goooood morning sunshines! (It’s not yet 10am here, and I’ve been going hard since 7:00am. Yay caffeine and techno music! Please pardon my exuberance, if you will?)
Today is a re-skeining day. Lots and lots of it! It’s a bit slow going, since I’m winding from my homemade swift to my niddy noddy. (Yes, I’ve got [...]

Combat Boot Socks

Woot! Pictures today! First off, the in-progress Combat Boot Socks:

What’s that you say? Are those cables? Why, yes they are!

I’m still not sure if I like cabling in black yarn. Or maybe it’s just the size of these cables, which really are just crossed stiches. I won’t be frogging, but I’m thinking no more cables.
Not [...]

Oriri Draco Design v2.0

Finally, ODD v2.0 is finished!
The Gallery isn’t themed, the Contact forms aren’t up and the shop still doesn’t match… yet. Yes, eventually, this design will be throughout the entire site. It just might be a while, since I’m actually doing it myself. (I feel a bit like a one woman army!)
What do you guys [...]

Well, I HAVE Been Knitting…

But I’ve been ‘coding’ more than I’ve been knitting, and despite my best intentions when it came to taking photos and writing about how the Combat Boot Socks are coming along… and the funky, creative things I’ve been thinking about doing with that pattern… I got ‘coding’ and lost track of time.
So even though I’ve [...]

Finished Socks, More Socks!

Woot! I have a finished object, the Fireworks Socks! (Ok, yes, they took me forever, but they are finished! I figure it comes with the Improvising New Pattern territory, yes?)
Side view, with the poofy heel from heel-cuff shaping:

Top view on my big ol’ feet:

Instep view, where you can kinda-sorta see the ankle shaping:

I had a [...]