I have been knitting in October, as I mentioned last month when I finished the Moby Man I got my groove back!
New Cast-ons October
- Leftover sweater
- Árora Test knit
- Frozen mittens
Bind-off October:
- Leftover Sweater
- Ibsen – FINALLY!!!
The WIPs:
- December blanket – almost done
- Sunshine on the Path Shawl – at the half way mark
- Lopi laptopcase – I am not sure how long this will take me or how much lopi!
- Star of the Snow socks – one done, one to go.
- Moby mini – slowly working on it.
Yarn status:
| Yarn | Weight 30/9/24 | Weight 31/10/24 | Difference | Notes |
| Lopi – various colours | 512 gr | 512 gr | – 0 gr | I did knit couple of rows in my laptopcase but apparently not enough. |
| Hand dyed sock yarn | 243 gr | 214 gr | – 29 gr | socks! |
| Holst super soft – various colours | 9 gr | 12 gr | + 3 gr | Finished knitting more colours in the December blanket |
| Holst Titicaca – Blue | 17 gr | 16 gr | – 1 gr | I’m using this in some socks. |
| Holst Tides | 111 gr | 111 gr | 0 gr | Haven’t used it this month. |
| Random Blue yarn that I just found | 18 gr | 0 gr | – 18 gr | Leftover sweater |
| Scheepjes – Stone Washed – yellow | 41 gr | 2 gr | – 39 gr | Leftover sweater |
| Sept 2023 yarn | ||||
| Sandnes Garn – Duo – light blue | 135 gr | 92 gr | – 43 gr | Leftover sweater |
| Nov 2023 yarn | ||||
| Holst Coast: white + yellow | 59 gr | 50 gr | – 9 gr | Leftover sweater |
| Dec 2023 yarn | ||||
| Holst Coast: Blue, green | 59 gr | 50 gr | – 9 gr | Leftover sweater |
| Jan 2024 yarn | ||||
| Systrabönd – Mist Eik Dark | 100 gr | 100 gr | 0 gr | Haven’t decided what to knit with this. |
| March 2024 yarn | ||||
| Holst Titicaca – Apricot | 43 gr | 43 gr | 0 gr | |
| Filcolana Peruvian – Carrot | 31 gr | 31 gr | 0 gr | |
| April 2024 yarn | ||||
| Kaos Chunky Andean Wool -Courageous | 119 gr | 119 gr | 0 gr | I forgot to count two skeins when I finished the sweater. |
| September 2024 yarn | ||||
| Filcolana Peruvian – Storm Blue | 96 gr | 96 gr | 0 gr | Leftovers from Moby Man |
| Total weight | 1583 gr | 1404 gr | – 179 gr |
I am mainly focusing on finishing the oldest yarn in the stash (everything above September 2023) and I am going to try to finish almost all of it (except for the lopi) before 2025.
So far I have finished 8/12 sweaters this year, and 14/24 finished items for 2024. I am behind on all of the goals but I have two sweaters in my WIP at the moment and I have so little left of the December blanket!
My goal for next weigh in is:
- Lopi under 500 gr!
- Start on a new sweater
I might combine those two goals and knit a lopi sweater. I want to use the kambgarn lopi for a sweater for KA. I also want to knit a leftover yarn sweater with all of the Peruvian yarn, I am at the moment knitting two more sweaters with that yarn so I will have some more leftovers 🙂
I am really happy that I finished some yarn (the random blue yarn), I know it was just 18 gr but it’s gone!
Until next time!




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