Well, there I was, all puffed up with pride and gloating over my TWO new pairs of socks. TWO UFOs ticked off. Then what happens? The Spring Knitty is what happens and…

Perhaps it is the distant scent of Spring in the air bringing on a light fever, but I do seem to be losing my marbles. I’ve got the first of a pair of Skew on my needles now. Will this be the first toe-up sock to fit me? We shall see, but I do love [...]

It was in the shower this morning, when Sock Guilt struck. I had been pondering that September would disappear in shawl KAL activities, and that Socktoberfest would soon be upon us. “I’m not engaging with Socktoberfest!” I thought to myself, as I lathered my hair: “Let’s face it – how can I?” I have so [...]

Blossom is a sock that I have been wanting to knit for some time now. The pattern, by Stephanie van der Linden, was published in the Spring 2009 edition of Twist Collective – priced at $6 and sized for 8 – 9½” circumference, using Trekking Pro Natura on 2.25 mm needles. No sooner had I [...]

Named “Not so Flashy” for the flashes of colour in the yarn – the violet and cobalt on black reminded me very much of a portion of the Eighties which I would far rather forget

Pair of Francie socks in Dream in Color’s “Smooshy” yarn.

Details and gallery.

These socks were a fun and speedy knit. Each sock took just two days to knit.

Laeticia – a sock pattern from the Twist Collective, by Stephanie van der Linden. I knitted these for myself from Toddy, my favourite sock yarn from The Yarn Yard.

A Project Spectrum project.

Not so much Wordless Wednesday, as Terse Tuesday.

Just a shot of sock progress. Trying for a daily “green” photo, but I doubt I’ll manage it

Earl Grey socks in Toddy yarn. Basically a lovely semi-plain bloke pattern…

These are really splendid socks. The recipient loves them, and so do I.

Opal socks FO.

I managed to get a few unwanted lines in these. They’ll probably ease out when I wash them. Pretty socks. For me.