I thought it time I exhibited evidence that the Grreen ‘n Grrowlly socks are making progress, albeit slowly. They are a fine-looking sock. Can you see the difference in tension from the ankle down? Not good. Come hell or high water, I intend to finish these under PS3 Earth. Oh, I CO another project today. …
Monthly archives: April 2008
Stunned Silence
Oh, just wait and see what I have to post about. Just wait… (it may be a while – I have photos to resize and optimise and a trip to hospital to fit in) In the meantime, can anyone help me do an Eastern Cast On for toe-up socks, on DPNs, please? I’m casting these …
Toning sock yarn
I want to knit these socks some time soon. I need two skeins of sock yarn, on the heavy side – the pattern asks for Socks That Fit sock yarn (100% wool) 350 yds/320 m per 100 g/3.5 oz. Natalie’s Merino yarn, Hug, looks about spot on, if I ever manage to score some before …
A little bit of froth
Shhh, don’t tell, but I have cast on a new project. I don’t know if it has any legs, we shall have to see. I just felt in need of something a little different and I wanted to see another skein from the stash in use. I’m having a go at this And I am …
Three Quarters
Despite spending almost all of Saturday engaged in beating the Puzzlecrunch, or not, and most of Sunday engaged in a distressing battle of wits with WordPress… …I have managed to complete the third bobbin of the merino/mohair. The end is now in sight. Unfortunately, the CISRA puzzle is also now well in sight, as is …
Get weaving
I have a growing urge to explore weaving. Just in a small way, making pieces of texture and colour that I can use in multi media projects. We aren’t talking yardage here – just something else that I could use my handspun for. This urge requires a little sitting upon. No space, no time, no …