What do you do when the power is out all day but knit a toe? I was dismayed to find I’d goofed half a row on the sole of the foot but decided it was not worth ripping back half … Continue reading →

I did start the heel at knitting but lost count at one point so I set it aside to rip back at home and try again. This heel morphs right into the foot so it takes longer to do since … Continue reading →

After some reassurance at the Woolpack yesterday, I began the gusset last night. I woke up fairly early this morning and finished it up so that I could attempt the shortrow heel this morning at knitting, there might be someone … Continue reading →

Feeling the loss of the Toasty Toes and Bloomin’ Feet swaps a few close friends and I decided to make a teensy swap of our own. Socks are due April 1st so we’ve named it the Silly Sock Swap. As … Continue reading →

The Dobbs vest travels with my anywhere I need mindless knitting and makes significant progress at the weekly allergy shot sessions where the staff peek over the counter and boggle at the knitting. I am now about halfway to the … Continue reading →

Scaruffle from The Knitter’s Book of Yarn is all finished. It’s knit with Karabella Lace Mohair on size 5 and 9 needles and beaded with white seed beads in the garter stitch section using a size 13 crochet hook. The … Continue reading →