Hooray for my first pair of toe-up socks! This was a super-simple knit and I think they turned out really cute. I enjoyed knitting toe-up because it was really easy…
Weekend Knitting Report
I spent basically the whole day yesterday obsessively working on a new knitting project: the riverrun scarf. I purchased some chroma fingering weight yarn a while back from knitpicks, intending…
Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-Off
Gotta try this out on my toe-up socks to fix the serious BO problem! http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall09/FEATjssbo.php
I’ve got a BO problem….
I finished up my first diagonal lace sock and I’ve got to say, I’m really unhappy with the bind off – it is way too tight! I guess that’s the…
Chugging Along on My Toe-Up Socks
I am making quick progress on my toe-up diagonal lace socks. This weekend I did the gusset and heel, so now I am just knitting the leg of the sock…
pics of my latest socks
As promised, here is a pic of the toe-up diagonal lace socks that I’m working on:
Frogging is Knotty
After much internal debate, I decided to frog the knotty or knice socks. I just couldn’t imagine myself doing that cable pattern over and over for an entire pair of…