My Weekly Knitting & Reading Roundup
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It’s been a typical week of work, softball and baseball practices and games, knitting, reading and watching TV.
See what I’ve been knitting and reading this week and the squishy goodness that landed in my mailbox.
Knitting
After two delayed deliveries, I received my April Yarnable subscription.
Yarn: Hypnotic Sock Yarn
Colorway: Guava Crème Macaron
Macaron erasers
Mini highlighters
Macaron containers
I paused both of my current subscriptions and plan to start Emma’s sock yarn subscription in June.
I want to catch up on some of my past subscription yarns that are piling up.
I want to switch to a Florida yarn dyer and Emma’s Yarn is one of my favorite Florida yarn dyers.
WIPs
I’m busily knitting the mates to 5 socks.
Stay Calm & Leprachaun Sock #2. I am on round 42 of 64 on the leg.
Cupid’s Bow Shortie Sock #2. I am at the heel of this sock.
Harry Potter Sock #2. I am on round 25 of 72 on the leg of this sock. Stitching Socks Society Members (paid members) have access to step-by-step instructions, yarn info and more in How to Knit Harry Potter/Stripey Socks.
Love is in the Air Shortie Sock #2. I am at the heel of this sock.
DK Uniform Shortie Sock #2. I am at the heel of this sock.
Florida Temperature Blanket. I need to catch up on my Florida Temperature Blanket. I’m about 7 rows behind but I have been knitting rows here and there this week.
Hurricane Blanket. I am still working on Kate’s Hurricane Blanket.
Books
Books I finished:
I am currently reading:
Check out my Goodreads profile to see what else is on my bookshelf.
Weekly Articles #ICYMI
12 Easy 1-Day Knitting Projects
Sometimes dedicating days or weeks to a single knitting project seems daunting. Other times, it’s nice to switch from a long-term project to one you can knit up quickly as a reprieve. Fear not, fellow knitters, for there exists a treasure trove of delightful 1-day knitting projects that promise both satisfaction and swift gratification.
17 Knitting Subscription Boxes I Love
Every month, when I receive my subscription box shipping notifications, I vibrate with excitement until the packages filled with luxurious yarn, exclusive patterns, and delightful surprises land in my mailbox. Knitting subscription boxes have surged in popularity, offering enthusiasts a convenient and curated way to explore new fibers, expand their skil…