Category Archives: socks

I’ve been a very, very bad blogger!! Knee surgery (ouch), jury duty (grumble, grumble, civic duty and all that), SOLD MY HONKIN’ BIG LOOM, lay-offs at work, Nikol and I finished our new dye book (more on that later), Yarn … Continue reading →

Finally, these socks are done! They’re the Interlocking Leaves pattern by Kelly Porpiglia from the Fall 2008 issue of Knitty. I used Jojoland Melody superwash yarn and two 16″ US #0 circular needles. I love the lace pattern and the … Continue reading →

My Nine-To-Five socks, by Nicole Hindes, are finished.   This is a free pattern that can be downloaded off of Nicoles blog, All Buttoned Up — she even has a YouTube video linked to show the the twisted stitch, or if … Continue reading →

I’m about half way through my first sock using the “Nine-to-Five” sock pattern by Nicole Hindes. This is a free pattern that can be found on Nicoles’ blog . . . almost all buttoned up. I’m using Lorna’s Lace Shepherd … Continue reading →

I’m so pleased with these finished socks!  The pattern is Pomatomus by Cookie A and it can be found at Knitty.com (free — love free).  The 1×1 rib has the effect of fans or scales and my friend Ana suggested … Continue reading →

It’s amazing how much knitting can be accomplished on a road trip. After a LONG 7 hour drive (brief pause . . . that was one way, so the trip was 14 round trip, AND, I should state that my … Continue reading →

I’m still on my sock knitting jag — and the next one up is “Pomatomus” by Cookie A (again), from the winter ’05 issue of Knitty. The yarn is Cherry Hill Supersock in colorway #420 (blue-green) using US#1.5 needles. The … Continue reading →