Tag Archives: Socks

Socks

Posted on May 23, 2016 by wonkydonkey

As promised, I have put the Three Irish Girls socks back on the WIP list. Only about a half inch before I decrease for the toes.

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Time Warp

Posted on December 8, 2015 by wonkydonkey

Sometimes my blog posts take a little ride in the TARDIS before ending up on WordPress… the blog post I wrote last week when I first started the Irish Socks has, for some unknown reason, posted today. I’m sure I saw … Continue reading →

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Irish sock

Posted on December 8, 2015 by wonkydonkey

I have long-admired the Three Irish Girls yarns, but this is the first time I’ve actually knit with some. It’s lovely! This colorway is called Father Time, and it pools in a spiral around the sock, which is very fun … Continue reading →

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Sidestepping

Posted on December 7, 2015 by wonkydonkey

I got the heel flap of the first sock done, and set it aside to cast on the second sock. I occasionally have issues getting the second one knit exactly like the first, and am trying to avoid all kinds … Continue reading →

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Blocking party

Posted on December 6, 2015 by wonkydonkey

Today I’m finishing up some presents, and blocking a stack of hats I’ve made recently. Sundays are good for this kind of stuff. And getting the toes of the pink socks kitchenered is also on my list for today.

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Block-o-rama

Posted on November 3, 2015 by wonkydonkey

The stack of projects in the Finishing Pile was getting a tad tall, so I spent a little time weaving in ends and blocking a bunch of stuff. I think I showed progress pics of most of these, but here’s … Continue reading →

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Sockage

Posted on October 27, 2015 by wonkydonkey

Clicking right along towards the toes. These are going to be awesome winter socks. 

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A rosy glow for Wednesday

Posted on October 21, 2015 by wonkydonkey

My WIP Wednesday project is another pair of socks; I started these last week when I flew to Colorado for a conference. Socks are great airplane projects! I got all the way to the heel flaps during my trip, and … Continue reading →

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In cuffs

Posted on September 21, 2015 by wonkydonkey

I started the cuffs of the Poesie socks; since I purl a little looser than I knit, I went down one needle size to avoid the ribbing turning out too slack. And since I didn’t have a circular in the … Continue reading →

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Poesie toes

Posted on August 12, 2015 by wonkydonkey

For WIP Wednesday – socks! (yeah – taking a photo of your own foot while holding on a partially knit sock is a bit of a challenge)

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