We had our good friends from Reno, Nevada come and stay with us the last couple of weeks and we all had such a good time together, it was the best 4th of July I can remember!
Took them up to Branson, MO for a couple of days and had fun at Silver Dollar City .
Even though […]
Wow! These were so fun to make! It only took me 3 weeks to make these socks and they have 12″ cuffs on them!
I used TOFUtsies yarn from SWTC that was given to me by Dawn. I think this is my new favorite yarn now
Pattern is Hedera by Cookie A.
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1. Do you knit or crochet? Both.
2. How long have you been knitting and/or crocheting? 22 and 23 respectfully.
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I finished my Iris Socks!
The cuff is done in a Vandyke stitch. A simple diamond lace design.
This is an afterthought heel, only I used an old weave stitch and then due to the reduction every other row, it’s staggered, making it look like a lace stitch.
Update 6/7/08:
Gave Carol the Iris socks for her birthday and she […]
Listening to the KnitPick’s podcast yesterday gave me the idea to turn my mind to a simple project to do during the warm months ahead in order to get ready for winter…Mittens!
They are fun and easy and quicker than socks (if you’re the impatient type)!
Here’s a whole bunch of patterns to peruse at your leisure.
In […]
…rush? With knitting, I mean. Why rush from project to project, picking ones that are smaller and smaller so I can complete them faster? Well, I’m starting to get the idea that to keep up like this, I’m only avoiding learning patience. Really, when you think about it, what’s the difference between working on a project that takes […]
Look what Dawn sent me for the Yada Yada Sock Kit Swap:
Tofutsies yarn
Hand made sock knittng bag with “Take Time To Unwind” embroidered on the front.
The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
Kid’s Easy Quilting Projects by Terri Thibault
Hedera
Kew
Truffles and chocolate squares
The Sock Kit Swap was for the Christian Book Group I belong to on Ravelry . […]
I cast-on some lace socks the other night with my Jojoland Breeze yarn.
Here’s what they should look like when finished.
I originally got the pattern from MagKnits, but sadly, it is closed now. Here’s the good-bye letter:
Dear MagKnitters
I am really sad to have to tell you that we are no longer going to be
publishing free patterns on […]
Just an update on what I have been knitting, and also what my 7 yr old has been knitting.
First, presenting her first pair of knitted socks (on dpn’s), here are Ky’s socks:
Aren’t they adorable?! She decided to give them to her little brother so he’d have some house socks. Isn’t that sweet?
These are the tank […]
Today I wanted to share some fun, informative blogs and books that will help you learn about this amazing craft.
I have only been learning on my drop spindle for about a month, but I’m hooked! I’m still not finished with the 4 oz. of roving I got here , but I can’t hardly wait to […]
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