Posted in In Progress, Socks, Stash Enhancement, tagged BMFA, Knitting, Knitty, Socks, Vog On, WIP, Wollmeise, Yarn on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I finished up the first ‘Vog On sock the other night during Palin’s speech. Yes, in this house, we watch both party conventions, although our politics are firmly left of center.
That picot bind-off gave me something else to focus on, at least. I’m not in love with the way it folds down at the top, [...]
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It seems that y’all need a little time to ponder the Wollmeise project. I understand. I feel the same way. But I think it’s going to be the Estonian socks. Unless I cave and buy a copy of Ornette, but I think that one might look better in a solid color.
In the meantime, I started [...]
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Posted in Finished, Socks, Stash Enhancement, tagged BMFA, Feather and Fan, FO, Knitting, Lace, Lime & Violet, Loopy Ewe, Ravens, Socks, Stash, Yarn on December 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday, we had a family Christmas get-together, during which I was unable to resist the siren song of my knitting, since I was so close to finishing the Feather & Fan Socks.
Pattern: Feather & Fan Socks by Judith Sumner, from Socks, Socks, Socks
Yarn: Socks that Rock Lightweight in Haida (Ravens series), from Blue Moon Fiber [...]
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Since I didn’t get to go to Rhinebeck, y’all already know I’m not one of the cool kids, right? Well, I’m about to cement that with this admission:
I’m not in the Rockin’ Sock Club, either.
But I want to be. Especially since I saw the pictures of the latest shipment.
*whimper*
I love the yarn. I love the [...]
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