The Loopy Ewe

Camp Loopy Project III

August 4, 2011

As scheduled, on August 1 The Loopy Ewe announced Camp Loopy Project III. It’s “Field Day” and we have to make something – any one item we want to make – that uses at least 800 yards of yarn. So many options, so little time to knit between August 15 and September 15. There were [...]

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Gray Paraphernalia

July 26, 2011

The gray Paraphernalia socks are now finished.  Camp Loopy Project II done!  I love the pattern.  I love the Madelinetosh Sock yarn and I love the color (Composition Book Gray). And here’s what it looks like on my chunky leg! I just love homemade socks!  

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Paraphernalia

July 13, 2011

For my non-knitting quilting friends, I feel the need to apologize for the lack of quilting lately.  Please stick with me . . I will get back to quilting eventually. The Loopy Ewe’s Camp Loopy Project II starts on July 15.  We cannot cast on . . no matter how badly we want to do [...]

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Sothia Completed

July 10, 2011

Sothia was such a fun project.  Before I started knitting it, I was afraid I’d have to pay a lot of attention and do a lot of counting but I did not.  It’s a really easy knit and I love how it turned out.  I used Loopy Solid Series from The Loopy Ewe.  The colors [...]

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Camp Loopy Project II

July 9, 2011

Camp Loopy Project II starts July 15 and it’s socks, mittens or gloves but the catch it . . they have to have cables.  The yarn for my project will be Madelinetosh Sock and the color is Composition Book Gray, which is actually a grayish lavender.  I have this same color in Madelinetosh Vintage to [...]

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Camp Loopy Project I – Sothia

July 8, 2011

The first project for Camp Loopy is due July 15.  It has to be finished, blocked, photographed and sent to The Loopy Ewe.  The first project had to be a cape, shawl or scarf using two colors of yarn. My project I is coming along nicely.  Being a sock knitter, Sothia is taking forever to [...]

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