Jul
01
2009
There are so many things I’ve been wanting to talk about here, but I just haven’t had the time! Between the new job and moving, I’ve been quite busy the last week or so. I wrote down a few topics I wanted to cover on the blog and hope to share them with you all [...]
Tags: 52ppiii, Life, Socks, Summer of Socks '09, Sweater, WIP Wrestlemania
Jun
17
2009
Last night I finished up the Sprucey Lucy socks, which means I also finished my first pair for the 52 Pair Plunge III!
Pattern: Sprucey Lucy Socks by Wendy Johnson (My Ravelry project page.)
Started: June 1, 2009
Completed: June 16, 2009
Yarn: The Yarn Bearer Uber Sock, April 2009 Sock Club shipment with the theme of “Falling”
Needles: Knit [...]
Tags: 52ppiii, Life, Matt, Sewing, Socks
Jun
11
2009
This morning I finished up the second sleeve of Hey Teach, which means all the body pieces are now DONE!
Top: all finished pieces (L), sleeves (R)Bottom: front pieces (L), back piece (R)
Next step is to wash and block the pieces. I haven’t had a whole lot of experience blocking things. Only one sweater I ever [...]
Tags: 52ppiii, Life, Socks, Sweater
Jun
09
2009
This weekend I had Matt take some pictures of Decimal for me so I can do up the full FO report.
Pattern: Decimal (My Ravelry project page.)
Started: March 19, 2009
Completed: May 31, 2009
Yarn: Elann Lara, color 335 Algiers Teal, 9 skeins
Needles: US 4 Addi circulars, 32″ Lace Addi’s and 16″ regular Addi’s
Notes: I knit the 49″ [...]
Tags: Life, Socks, Sweater
May
07
2009
First I’ll show you Leyburn, my recent finished project!
Pattern: Leyburn (My Ravelry project page.)
Started: April 24, 2009
Completed: May 6, 2009
Yarn: Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks That Rock Mediumweight in the “Dixie Girl” colorway
Needles: US 2 Brittany birch DPN’s
Notes: I changed where the increases for the leg were because I wasn’t paying attention and didn’t realize [...]
Tags: Fiber, Fiber Fest., Life, Socks, Stash, Yarn