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Tag Archives: toe-up
Very nearly
The socks are so close to being done! I started the cuff this morning.
The sweater that wasn’t
This morning I valiantly fought off the urge to Cast On Something New, which I consider a victory of sorts. It went like this: I was sipping my coffee and thinking about my day, and suddenly I thought, “Hey! I should knit … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting & Crochet
Tagged baby surprise sweater, baby sweater, cast on, Knitting, Socks, toe-up, WIP
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WIP Wednesday
It’s another use-up-the-old-stash project: more socks. Nothing fancy, just simple 3X1 rib across the instep and contrast toes & heels. Building up my inventory of warm socks for next winter!
In which I win
Take THAT, danged yarn that didn’t want to keep its color sequence! I showed you, I did. Sure, there’s extra ends to weave in, but the socks match!
I believe they call that a smack-down
Hey, look at those Ski Socks! I just finished the heels and started up the legs. I was able to do three rounds on the legs this morning and then the gauntlet was thrown down. In case you missed it … Continue reading
Ski sock progress
I started a new project last night, but I’m going to wait a little while before taking a picture. Instead, here’s some sock progress: It’s curling a bit, so the feet are longer than they appear; not quite to the … Continue reading
Cowl update and new socks
I’ve got just an inch or so left to knit on the Juliet Poe cowl, so I left it at home this morning because I didn’t want to risk running out of knitting on my commute. The color changes are … Continue reading
Of socks & stockings
My striped socks are ready for heels! And last night I made good progress on a Christmas stocking. It looks like I may actually get this done in time. Knock wood.
Something new
With the Christmas knitting pressure off, I didn’t waste any time in casting on a new project – socks! I know, such a shocker… This time in a self-striping sock yarn (Patons Kroy), in plain stockinette. It’s crazy-busy for me at work … Continue reading
They fit!
The Fish Lips Kiss Heel fits! Once they are finished I’ll evaluate whether or not the mini gusset was necessary.
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Tagged Fish Lips Kiss Heel, Knitting, Socks, toe-up
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