#switching to purl‚ now that i have a good rhythm in portuguese purling and can alternate wrists for right side and wrong side rows | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

unopenablebox · 5 months ago

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part of my current weaving fantasia is definitely a delirious hope to identify a fiber art that produces items i like and which i can use to produce those items/use up yarn at a rate better than like, one year per object

#i knit so slowly nowadays and it's immensely frustrating but like. what am i going to do #NOT make a laceweight niebling shawl just because it will take me much longer to have a 'finished object'? it's so satisfying #to work on and think about!#but on the other hand. i would like to get through some yarn. and have made things. in addition to making things.#esp since i do drop projects that are actively hurting worse #in fact i think that's why im still not thru my current sock pair of 1 year; it's harder when im doing only in-the-round stockinette and no #switching to purl‚ now that i have a good rhythm in portuguese purling and can alternate wrists for right side and wrong side rows #box opener #now. i don't know that i will in fact weave faster. maybe i'll just spend a lot of time warping very slowly?#maybe im wrong about how fast weaving is?#but. yk. it could be!#weaving #knitting

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