Yesterday was gray and drizzly, and I didn’t accomplish much in the way of knitting. I did catch up with friends for a bit, and had a lovely dinner with Pirate-Husband of chicken, sweet potato, and acorn squash over couscous… but no knitting! This morning was black and rainy, my commute took twenty minutes longer [...]
Posted on December 11th, 2008 by Pirate
Filed under: Brother's Socks, Verdant, carding, design, dyeing, gifts, gloves, meta-knitting, mom's gloves, pomatomus, sock, stash, yarn | No Comments »
The ribbing on this new sock is not really working with the pattern. I think I’ll give up on it - I’m not really liking the size 0 bamboo needles, but my aluminum size 0 DPNs are otherwise occupied for the next 90% of the second Bloo Sock.
I don’t mean I’m going to give [...]
Posted on September 25th, 2008 by Pirate
Filed under: Baby M Blanket, Verdant, babyclothes, bloo socks, design, sock | 1 Comment »
Today I attended a six hour sock class taught by Cookie A., hosted by Nature’s Yarns in Fairfax. It was a lot of fun! It was half lecture and half working on our socks, first finding a stitch pattern, converting it to be in the round if necessary, charting it out, and figuring out how [...]
Posted on September 21st, 2008 by Pirate
Filed under: Verdant, design, sock | 1 Comment »
