When you think I'll zig, I'll zag. Then when you think I'm gonna zag, I do zag, just to mess you up for the next time, when I might zig Blanket
Finished
April 27, 2015
June 5, 2019

When you think I'll zig, I'll zag. Then when you think I'm gonna zag, I do zag, just to mess you up for the next time, when I might zig Blanket

Project info
Ten Stitch Zigzag by Frankie Brown
Knitting
BlanketThrow
BlanketBaby Blanket
ME!!!!!!!!!!
JavaPurl on ravelry
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
10,273 yards
The Border Tart Merino and Tussah Silk
1 skein = 141.0 yards (128.9 meters), 41 grams
no name - yellow/pink/orange
Yellow
Batat Hand Dyed Yarns Doe Yarn
none left in stash
0.26 skeins = 113.7 yards (104.0 meters), 26 grams
Hullabaloo
Pink
The Golden Skein
The Border Tart Nine Pinkish Bumps
1 skein = 145.1 yards (132.7 meters), 44 grams
Pinkish
Pink
Wild Happy Color Hand Dyed Yarn Authentic Base
none left in stash
0.35 skeins = 140.0 yards (128.0 meters), 35 grams
Northern Lights
Blue
Unknown Yarn
none left in stash
0.35 skeins = 162.1 yards (148.2 meters), 35 grams
Pink with Gold Stellina
Pink
Abi Grasso Self Striping Sock
0.29 skeins = 133.4 yards (122.0 meters), 29 grams
Abstract Fiber Super Sock+
511 yards in stash
0.4 skeins = 172.8 yards (158.0 meters), 45 grams
Berry Colorful Yarnings Saturated Sock
33 yards in stash
0.32 skeins = 148.2 yards (135.5 meters), 32 grams
Orange
The Golden Skein
Berry Colorful Yarnings Saturated Sparkle Sock
none left in stash
0.36 skeins = 157.7 yards (144.2 meters), 36 grams
Pink
BerryColorfulYarning.etsy.com
November 13, 2015
Broken Pattern Hand Dyed Bamboo Sock Yarn
0.02 skeins = 8.6 yards (7.9 meters), 2 grams
Red
Canon Hand Dyes Oscar Sparkle Sock
none left in stash
0.32 skeins = 134.4 yards (122.9 meters), 32 grams
Knit Fit! Seattle
November 18, 2017
Fierce Fibers 24 Karat
none left in stash
0.32 skeins = 140.2 yards (128.2 meters), 32 grams
2469
Ginger's Hand Dyed Bleating Velvet 4ply
none left in stash
0.36 skeins = 157.5 yards (144.0 meters), 36 grams
Ginger's Hand Dyed Sheepish Sock
0.37 skeins = 147.6 yards (135.0 meters), 37 grams
Green
Ginger's Hand Dyed Sheepish Sock
none left in stash
0.32 skeins = 127.7 yards (116.8 meters), 32 grams
Blue
Ginger Twist Studio in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
August 4, 2014
Ginger's Hand Dyed Swell Ewe Sock
none left in stash
0.36 skeins = 143.6 yards (131.3 meters), 36 grams
Ginger's Hand Dyed Swell Ewe Sock
none left in stash
0.34 skeins = 135.7 yards (124.1 meters), 34 grams
Green
Ginger Twist Studio in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
Ginger's Hand Dyed Swell Ewe Sock
0.4 skeins = 159.6 yards (145.9 meters), 40 grams
Yellow
GnomeAcres House Gnome
74 yards in stash
0.29 skeins = 133.4 yards (122.0 meters), 29 grams
09.11.15
Orange
GnomeAcres House Gnome
0.32 skeins = 147.2 yards (134.6 meters), 32 grams
12.08.15
Red
Highland Handmades Sugar Maple Sock
13 yards in stash
0.34 skeins = 144.5 yards (132.1 meters), 34 grams
http://shop.highlandhandmades.com/
April 5, 2013
Knit One, Crochet Too Crock-O-Dye
none left in stash
0.12 skeins = 49.9 yards (45.6 meters), 12 grams
775
Pink
Yarnies of Texas in Abilene, Texas
August 18, 2012
Knit Picks Stroll Effects
none left in stash
0.29 skeins = 134.0 yards (122.5 meters), 29 grams
32548
Orange
Knit Picks
May 8, 2013
KnitCircus Pixie Dust Fingering
0.02 skeins = 8.4 yards (7.7 meters), 2 grams
Green
Knitting in France Sparkles
171 yards in stash
0.04 skeins = 17.5 yards (16.0 meters), 4 grams
Pink
Knitting in France
September 15, 2015
Knitting in France Two at a Time Socks
193 yards in stash
0.33 skeins = 144.3 yards (132.0 meters), 33 grams
Lanitium ex Machina Basic Sock | Perussukka
0.31 skeins = 142.3 yards (130.1 meters), 31 grams
Purple
Laughing Yaffle Sock
none left in stash
0.33 skeins = 151.8 yards (138.8 meters), 33 grams
Green
Lisa Souza Sock! Merino
0.01 skeins = 5.6 yards (5.1 meters), 1 grams
Purple
Lucci Yarn Sequins
none left in stash
0.17 balls = 17.0 yards (15.5 meters), 4 grams
Style #105 #12
Pink
Yarnies of Texas in Abilene, Texas
August 7, 2012
Malabrigo Yarn Sock
none left in stash
0.29 skeins = 127.5 yards (116.6 meters), 29 grams
Mint Rain Hand Dyed Self Striping Tough Sock
0.31 skeins = 143.5 yards (131.2 meters), 31 grams
Orange
Mint Rain Hand Dyed Self Striping Tough Sock
37 yards in stash
0.31 skeins = 143.5 yards (131.2 meters), 31 grams
Pink
Mint Rain Hand Dyed Tough Sock
0 yards in stash
0.34 skeins = 157.4 yards (143.9 meters), 34 grams
Blue
Mint Rain Hand Dyed Tough Sock
none left in stash
0.33 skeins = 152.8 yards (139.7 meters), 33 grams
Yellow
Mint Rain Hand Dyed Tough Sock
none left in stash
0.32 skeins = 148.2 yards (135.5 meters), 32 grams
Misti Alpaca Hand Paint Sock
0 yards in stash
0.33 skeins = 144.4 yards (132.0 meters), 33 grams
Allyn Knit Shop & Spinning Supply in Allyn, Washington
February 3, 2018
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Rustic Fingering
none left in stash
0.12 skeins = 150.0 yards (137.2 meters), 36 grams
Pink
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Rustic Fingering
none left in stash
0.12 skeins = 150.0 yards (137.2 meters), 36 grams
Pink
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Rustic Fingering
none left in stash
0.1 skeins = 125.0 yards (114.3 meters), 30 grams
Red-purple
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Rustic Fingering
209 yards in stash
0.07 skeins = 33.3 yards (30.4 meters), 7 grams
Natural/Undyed
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Rustic Fingering
none left in stash
0.07 skeins = 87.5 yards (80.0 meters), 21 grams
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Rustic Fingering
none left in stash
0.06 skeins = 75.0 yards (68.6 meters), 18 grams
Pink
Owl About Yarn Sparkle Owl
184 yards in stash
0.37 skeins = 161.9 yards (148.0 meters), 37 grams
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug
92 yards in stash
0.33 skeins = 152.5 yards (139.4 meters), 33 grams
Purple
Pandia’s Jewels
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug
none left in stash
0.3 skeins = 138.6 yards (126.7 meters), 30 grams
Green
Pandia’s Jewels
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug
19 yards in stash
0.31 skeins = 143.2 yards (131.0 meters), 31 grams
Red
Pandia’s Jewels
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug
none left in stash
0.37 skeins = 170.9 yards (156.3 meters), 37 grams
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug
190 yards in stash
0.32 skeins = 147.8 yards (135.2 meters), 32 grams
Orange
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug
none left in stash
0.33 skeins = 152.5 yards (139.4 meters), 33 grams
Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Super Sparkle
none left in stash
0.35 skeins = 153.3 yards (140.2 meters), 35 grams
Red
Pandia’s Jewels
March 31, 2015
Premier Yarns Serenity Sock Prints
none left in stash
0.58 skeins = 133.4 yards (122.0 meters), 29 grams
Premier Yarns Serenity Sock Prints
55 yards in stash
0.48 skeins = 110.4 yards (100.9 meters), 24 grams
Red
Purple Goddess Design Stuff a Sock In It
none left in stash
0.33 skeins = 132.0 yards (120.7 meters), 33 grams
Gray
Rainbow Heirloom Twinkle Light
118 yards in stash
0.08 skeins = 35.0 yards (32.0 meters), 8 grams
Gray
Round Table Yarns Merlin
69 yards in stash
0.34 skeins = 157.4 yards (143.9 meters), 34 grams
Rusty Ferret RF Quadrupole
0.04 skeins = 17.5 yards (16.0 meters), 4 grams
July 16
Pink
Schachenmayr Regia 4-fädig 4-ply Metropole Color
0.02 skeins = 9.2 yards (8.4 meters), 2 grams
Blue
Schachenmayr Regia Fluormania Color 4-fädig / 4-ply
none left in stash
0.35 skeins = 161.0 yards (147.2 meters), 35 grams
734
Green
SpaceCadet Stella Fingering
none left in stash
0.63 skeins = 252.0 yards (230.4 meters), 63 grams
Purple
SpaceCadet Stella Fingering
none left in stash
0.78 skeins = 312.0 yards (285.3 meters), 78 grams
Red-orange
Spun Right Round Snappy Socks
35 yards in stash
0.36 skeins = 156.2 yards (142.9 meters), 36 grams
Pink
Strawberry Fields Yarns Take a Hike
60 yards in stash
0.31 skeins = 144.1 yards (131.8 meters), 31 grams
Blue
November 12, 2016
Strawberry Fields Yarns Take a Hike
none left in stash
0.32 skeins = 148.7 yards (136.0 meters), 32 grams
Red
Strawberry Fields Yarn
August 16, 2016
String Theory Colorworks Entanglement Self Striping
none left in stash
0.32 skeins = 147.2 yards (134.6 meters), 32 grams
Pink
The Knitting Goddess UK 4 ply BRITSOCK
none left in stash
0.31 skeins = 135.5 yards (123.9 meters), 31 grams
Batch 14V
Green
Yarndale
September 27, 2014
The Knitting Goddess UK 4 ply British Wool & Nylon
none left in stash
0.9 skeins = 275.6 yards (252.0 meters), 63 grams
15K
Pink
Great London Yarn Crawl
September 5, 2015
The Wool Kitchen Sock BFL Nylon
57 yards in stash
0.33 skeins = 144.3 yards (132.0 meters), 33 grams
Feb BS
Edinburgh Yarn Festival
March 19, 2016
The Yarn Tree Silver Sparkle Sock
131 yards in stash
0.07 skeins = 30.6 yards (28.0 meters), 7 grams
Third Vault Yarns Ship's Mechanic Sock
19 yards in stash
0.3 skeins = 112.9 yards (103.2 meters), 30 grams
20/09/15
Blue
Unknown Pink & Green Yarn
Fingering (14 wpi)
0.33 skeins = 144.2 yards (131.9 meters), 33 grams
Pink & Green
Pink
Unknown Yarn
Fingering (14 wpi)
0.31 skeins = 135.8 yards (124.2 meters), 31 grams
Mustard Yellow With Silver Stellina
Yellow
Unknown orange and yellow yarn
Fingering (14 wpi)
0.08 skeins = 9.6 yards (8.8 meters), 2 grams
Orange and yellow
Orange
Unknown pink and green fingering yarn
Fingering (14 wpi)
0.02 skeins = 8.7 yards (8.0 meters), 2 grams
Pink and green
Pink
Unknown pink and grey fingering weight yarn
Fingering (14 wpi)
1 skein = 140.0 yards (128.0 meters), 32 grams
Pink and grey
Pink
Wendy Happy
14 yards in stash
0.31 skeins = 142.0 yards (129.8 meters), 31 grams
357/282
Pink
Deramores
December 7, 2013
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Solids
none left in stash
0.17 skeins = 68.0 yards (62.2 meters), 17 grams
Owl
06 877 0090
Brown
Ginger Twist Studio in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
June 21, 2014
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Solids
22 yards in stash
0.16 skeins = 69.9 yards (63.9 meters), 16 grams
06 855 0092
Blue-green
Ginger Twist Studio in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
October 27, 2014
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Solids
0.06 skeins = 26.2 yards (24.0 meters), 6 grams
06 600 0112
Gray
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Solids
31 yards in stash
0.31 skeins = 135.6 yards (124.0 meters), 31 grams
06 886 0229
Green
Ginger Twist Studio in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
November 20, 2015
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Solids
0.31 skeins = 135.5 yards (123.9 meters), 31 grams
06 864 0160
Blue-purple
Zwerger Garn Opal Sweet & Spicy
56 yards in stash
0.32 skeins = 148.5 yards (135.8 meters), 32 grams
994
Pink
Be Inspired Fibres in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
October 14, 2014
madelinetosh Tosh Sock
0 yards in stash
0.18 skeins = 71.1 yards (65.0 meters), 18 grams
Pink
Notes

The name of this project is a quote from Gilmore Girls in which Lorelai tells Rory, “I got to keep you on your toes. When you think I’ll zig, I’ll zag. Then when you think I’m gonna zag, I do zag, just to mess you up for the next time, when I might zig.”

31-December-2015 - 12 stripes completed

30-December-2016 - 28 stripes completed

31-December-2017 - 39 stripes completed

31-December-2018 - 59 stripes completed

5-June-2019 - 70 stripes completed and the blanket is done!

10,274.5 yards
9394.2 metres for Stash Dash 2019

viewed 1272 times
Finished
April 27, 2015
June 5, 2019
 
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  • Originally queued: April 11, 2015
  • Project created: April 28, 2015
  • Finished: June 5, 2019
  • Updated: June 6, 2019
  • Progress updates: 20 updates