{"id":1415,"date":"2013-01-30T21:30:10","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T18:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/?p=1415"},"modified":"2013-01-30T21:30:10","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T18:30:10","slug":"more-than-a-month-later-wednesdays-wips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/2013\/01\/more-than-a-month-later-wednesdays-wips\/","title":{"rendered":"More than a month later {Wednesday&#8217;s WIPs}"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot has happened in the last month. And I really mean A LOT.<\/p>\n<p>I am back in Kuwait.<\/p>\n<p>I am going to tell you what has been going on.<\/p>\n<p>I finally spray painted the yarn bowl that my sister made me<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8294986218\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8074\/8294986218_cc253ba0bc_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I finished the blue and green dress<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8429644101\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8364\/8429644101_68e197ffb6_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I finished the crochet scarf. \u00a0It is more like a skinny blanket<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8303475298\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8075\/8303475298_263763ba31_z.jpg\" alt=\"I finished my #crochet wrap\/scarf. It is quite huge.\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I crocheted a yoga mat bag for my sister<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8313460923\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8082\/8313460923_bccc671b68_z.jpg\" alt=\"It is a #crochet #yoga mat bag for @rjjayy\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I finished the shawl<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8323167960\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8078\/8323167960_01f40d5537_z.jpg\" alt=\"The finished shawl. #knitting\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I cast on gloves, \u00a0real gloves, with fingers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8323714660\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8081\/8323714660_aab9ea59fc_z.jpg\" alt=\"Glove #knitting\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and finished them<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8426652184\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8506\/8426652184_8d1049c17f_z.jpg\" alt=\"I knit a pair of real gloves. Woot. Woot. #knitting\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am still working on the crochet uncoordinated blanket, it is a yarn monster<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8342719571\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8072\/8342719571_1e98059af5_z.jpg\" alt=\"The #crochet blanket is growing. Slowly. But growing.\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Purchased some super bulky<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8367615147\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8081\/8367615147_335d261418_z.jpg\" alt=\"And some super bulky. #yarn for a big #knitting project\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and started a blanket<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8415481083\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8499\/8415481083_f12332c2ed_z.jpg\" alt=\"#knitting on the blanket.\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cast on a third Marakeb Shawl<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8372422379\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8501\/8372422379_a4b0631c55_z.jpg\" alt=\"I cast on the shawl. And using my new #stitchmarkers #knitting.\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and finished it<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8405312472\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8369\/8405312472_10be8ef907_z.jpg\" alt=\"The #marakebshawl is dry. #knitting I love it. This was my third one.\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cast on a pair of socks, toe up, two at a time. Not my favorite way of doing things, but I want to use up all the yarn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8426823559\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8331\/8426823559_5b94edd479_z.jpg\" alt=\"Sock #knitting progress.\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Organized by sock yarn stash<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8429330239\/in\/photostream\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8048\/8429330239_5e03438767_z.jpg\" alt=\"Yup. I have a #yarn stash now. This is just the sock yarn. #knitting\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And crocheted a tiara.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chocolatemintsinajar\/8430504472\/in\/photostream\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8372\/8430504472_ca86d5edf1_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So if you are still here and you are still counting I have two blankets in the works and a pair of socks. I am fighting a case of startitis and will try not to cast on anything until at least on project is done. \u00a0I am also on a yarn diet (or trying) I really need to use up some of what I already have just to make space for new yarn.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What have you all been upto lately?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot has happened in the last month. And I really mean A LOT. I am back in Kuwait. I am going to tell you what has been going on. 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