Year of Projects 2025 – 2026

This is the Group’s 15th Year (YOP15), but my 8th Year.

Key:
↪️ list item carried over from a previous YOP year
*️⃣ started previous YOP year
✳️ started this YOP year

As the year progresses these will also be used:
✅ finished 🏁 week finished
🆕 added after week 1
‼️ abandoned
⏸️ on hold
🐸 frogged

NB. There are links to the Ravelry pattern or project page.


Main target for YOP 15

Make the most of the yarn, fibre and other craft supplies that I have in my craft room.


Acquisitions/Collection Curation

  • NO new knitting yarns.
  • ‼️NO new fibre ‼️ Total fail, I ordered a fibre advent and some other fibres! 

Booknook

🆕️✅️Rolife Garden House 🏁wk29

🆕✅Rolife Cathy’s Flower House 🏁wk32

Crochet

  • 🆕✅Dishcloth 🏁wk4

Dyeing

  • Practice microwave acid dyeing.

Felting

  • Ylva *️⃣YOP9!
  • Handbag (or bowl) using felting ball *️⃣YOP11

Knitting

  • Finish WIPs
  • Dish cloths 1️⃣🏁wk4
  • 🆕️✅️Little Gemstones Cowl 🏁wk19
  • 3 garments from Ravelry queue
  • Socks
    • ✅️DK socks in WYS 🏁wk29
  • 🆕Litmus cowl in baby camel & silk handspun ✳️wk31
  • Make husband something with green New Lanark yarn ↪️YOP13
  • One pair of mittens from the book Tantulltussmittens ↪️YOP14
  • Gnome

Sewing

  • Bunting for sunroom
  • Make an item of clothing ↪️YOP13

Spinning

  • ✅️Tour de Fleece 2025 🏁wk4 (Norah’s pink fibres)
  • ✅January Spin Challenge 2026
    • ✅Non-wool fibre spinning: Banana🏁wk27, Pineapple 🏁wk29, Ramie (nettle) 🏁wk30, Milk Protein, Angora Rabbit and Egyptian Cotton 🏁wk31
    • ✅️Spin 150g of BFL/Mulberry Silk into a fine 2 ply to weave with.🏁wk30
  • Other spinning
    • ✅Charollais 🏁wk10
    • ✅Superfine green merino 🏁wk26
    • Aurora Borealis blend

Weaving

Dorset Buttons
  • ✅️Larger button kit 🏁wk9
  • 🆕️✅️Cotton Large Dorset Button 🏁wk18
  • 🆕✅Sparkly Dorset Button 🏁wk25
  • Christmas Garland kit
Rigid heddle loom
  • ✅Try at least one 3 heddle project on my 10” Sampleit ↪️YOP14 🏁wk34 Three heddle sampler from Inventing Weaving book.
  • Hand/dish towels ↪️YOP14
  • 🆕Project with BFL/Mulberry Silk handspun
Inkle loom
  • Tablet weaving projects (including shoelaces and belts/straps)
    • ✅️Green and blue shoelaces 🏁wk21
  • Pick-up pattern from book
Tapestry
  • Tapestry weaving project ↪️YOP13

Officially the Group is in its 15th year, but this is my 8th year participating.  Click the link if you would like to find out more about the Year of Projects Group on Ravelry, as you’d be very welcome to join us.