Socktoberfest Record Set
This Socktoberfest was all about the process for me. I thoroughly enjoyed working with all of the yarns, and I even managed to have a pretty good product; two and a half pairs is a new record! Silk Garden Lite [...]
Weekending
*cough cough* Thank goodness colds are not contagious through the blogs. I am happy to see the end of this week, I must say. The week’s highlight was Tuesday night’s dinner with a friend and an amazing lecture at National [...]
The Potential
As I finish up the second sock of the Autumnal Equinox pair, my mind wanders to the next potential sock project… I have so many patterns to consider, and even more yarn on top of that. I am in a [...]
Handknit Socks + Shoes
1. Yarn Pirate *hearts* Royal Elastics, 2. there’s no place like home, 3. bluebell, 4. sf_lace3 After you spend the time to make a fancy pair of handknit socks, how do you actually wear them? Do you show them off [...]
Socks on the Road
Nancy had it all right when she wrote Knitting on the Road, socks are the perfect knit for travel. I took along two unfinished socks when Kris and I left Maryland on Friday – a few hours of driving and [...]
Where I Roam