I just barely scraped this pair of socks out for the month of July, but I’m very pleased with them. The yarn and stitch combination were perfect - I love them together. I don’t feel like I lost much stitch definition or color variegation, which is always a win in my book.
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Pattern: Monkey (with no […]
I’m pretty sure I’m not the first knitter to make that bad joke, but I digress.
Before I go into the “weekend”, I should probably share my FO. I finished my Clapotis last week, but totally forgot to publish photos of it. I actually ran out of yarn about 1/3 of the way through the decrease […]
First - check out my awesome Rav progress bars. Aren’t they cool?
California, I have a bone to pick with you. First, The Governator declares a drought in the middle of May. Second, we had a week of 100+ degree temperatures in May. This is not appropriate knitting weather!
Despite the fact that the temperatures last week […]
I have been house sitting for my boyfriend’s parents all week, and I came home today to find a package for me on the doorstep! In it were 10 of the most beautiful skeins of sock yarn I’ve ever seen. Each was individually delicious, of course, but together, they made for a cornucopia of color […]
Pattern: the ever famous Monkey, Knitty Winter 2006
Needles: 2.5mm Addi Turbo, Magic Loop method
Yarn: dKknits Technicolor Dream Toes
Color: Beachcomber
Sock #1: May 27-30, 2008
Sock #2: June 1-8, 2008
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I absolutely loved knitting these socks. I ran into very few problems (other than me being retarded and accidentally dropping stitches), and they didn’t take long at all. It […]
