Hexilympics the 2nd
Finished
August 3, 2012
August 12, 2012

Hexilympics the 2nd

Project info
the beekeeper's quilt by tiny owl knits
Knitting
BlanketThrow
Ravellenic Games 2012
Gold Medal Winner
Needles & yarn
Notes

STATS:

  • COUNT: 50 hexiflats knit in 9 days!
  • GOAL: 100 hexiflats in 17 days, 2nd 50 (50 for each team; see below)
  • TEAMS: Knitting for Team Your Mom (C2S2) and Team Owlie (Tiny Owl Knits) (Hexilympics in projects)
  • Adding to my 720 Degrees of Puff Beekeeper
  • Pre-Hexilympics the 2nd hexiflat count: 295
  • Post-Hexilympics hexiflat count: 345
  • I will list yarns used here, but not link them to stash; since I will be linking them on my main Beekeeper’s Quilt page, they would be double-counted

Day 8 (8/3):
  51. Three Irish Girls Adorn Sock in ‘Nora’
  52. Wollmeise Twin in ‘Wasabi WD’
  53. BMFA STR Lightweight Mill Ends in ‘Love’

Day 9 (8/4):
  54. madelinetosh merino light in ‘Scarlet’
  55. Koigu KPPPM in unknown colorway
  56. Yarntini Semi-Solid Sock in ‘Melon Baller’
  57. handspun from Raveler Wenchling: singles in ‘Barnaby Victorious’ cool end (BFL fiber from BohoKnitterChic Spins)

Day 10 (8/5):
  58. handspun by Raveler SincereSheep: 3-ply in ‘Gregory’ (Merino fiber from Politically Incorrect Fibers)
  59. handspun by Raveler Heidimonkey: 2-ply wool
  60. handspun by me: 3-ply COLORBOMB Ménage à Trois in ‘Flambe’ (Merino fiber from Forest Fiber Works)
  61. handspun by The Angora Bunny Lady: locally spun 100% angora 2-ply from Anagli the rabbit
  62. handspun by Raveler Wenchling: singles in ‘Barnaby Victorieous’ warm end (BFL fiber from BohoKnitterChic Spins)
  63. handspun by Raveler KnitPlaywithFire: 2-ply wool in ‘Dragon’
  64. handspun by me: COLORBOMB Three-Way in ‘Radioactive2’ (Falkland fiber from Spinning Awesome Good)
  65. handspun by mystery spinner: 2-ply wool

Day 11 (8/6):
  66. Sweet Georgia Handpainted Sock in ‘Elf’
  67. Schoppel-Wolle Sockenklecks Tausendschön in 1154 red
  68. Odd-ish Creations Painted Toes! Lightweight in ‘Blades of Grass’
  69. Shibui Sock in ‘Spectrum’
  70. Holiday Yarns FlockSock in ‘Bubblegum’
  71. madelinetosh Merino Light in ‘Citrus’
  72. pink & blue mystery yarn

Day 12 (8/7):
  73. Wollmeise 80/20 Twin in ‘Amethyst WD’
  74. Wollmeise 80/20 Twin in ‘Rosenrot WD’
  75. Wollmeise 80/20 Twin in ‘Sonne’
  76. Wollmeise 80/20 Twin in ‘Fuschia WD’
  77. Wollmeise 80/20 Twin in ‘SOS’ (Save Our Souls)
  78. Wollmeise Fluffy in ‘Dornröschen’
  79. Wollmeise 100% Pure in ‘Sabrina’?
  80. Wollmeise 100% Pure in ‘Bob WD’

Day 13 (8/8):
  81. Wullenstudio SW Merino in ‘Yellow Submarine’
  82. Plymouth Happy Feet in ‘4’ (reds)

Day 14 (8/9):
  83. Wullenstudio SW Merino in ‘Big Yellow Taxi’
  84. Wullenstudio SW Merino in ‘Witchy Woman’
  85. MCN DK-weight mystery yarn (pink/orange/yellow)
  86. orange mystery yarn
  87. pink/gray mystery yarn
  88. Magic & Moonshine Rosey Loco in ‘Sky’

Day 15 (8/10):
  89. ms.gusset Sock in ‘Sweetem’
  90. Wullenstuio SW Merino in ‘Mellow Yellow’
  91. madelinetosh 80/10/10 in ‘Neon Peach’
  92. Gecko Yarns Sparkle Sock in ‘Peppermint Bark’

Day 16 (8/11):
  93. madelinetosh Merino Light in ‘Tart’
  94. Wullenstudio SW Merino in ‘Sister Golden Hair’
  95. mystery yarn hand-dyed for me by MissMermaid
  96. Colinette Jitterbug in ‘Popsicle’
  97. Dragonfly Fibers Dragon Sock in ‘Watermelon Head’
  98. mystery yarn hand-dyed by Biotechgirl
  99. SG Skinny Bugga! in ‘Tomato Frog Point Mutation’

Day 17 (8/12):
  100. Knitted Wit SW Merino in ‘School Supplies’

Finished at 11:11 PST on Sunday 8/12/12!

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  • Project created: July 22, 2012
  • Finished: August 12, 2012
  • Updated: August 14, 2012
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