This sweet little pattern is the optional round for the Sock Madness competition this year. Mine will vary just a smidge from the pattern as it stands now because the charts have changed a little during the test knitting process.

It’s always fun to send out a bag full of prizes to Sock Madness competitors. There’s usually a prize for the first competition sock finished and there’s always a nice grand prize at the end but along the way we … Continue reading →

We had a smooth uneventful flight  down to the sizzling South yesterday and already I’ve got a new pair of smashing boots! They aren’t the shorter style I was looking for but they fit beautifully and I love them. Before … Continue reading →

These socks are from some Romney blend wool at picked up at CT S&W from Great Brook Farm in their $5 end of run bin. They are greener than in the photo but I hear the sun is returning soon … Continue reading →

This lovely surprise came in the mail this week. I really need to cast on another pair of socks just to have something in it right away!