I’m done and almost 2 weeks early. That’s huge for me — I’m such a procrastinator. I hope they fit well. The lace makes them quite stretchy so I blocked it slightly stretched (there’s lots of give in these socks). I still think this pattern would be nice as a scarf. Here’s a closeup. The […]
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Start Your Engines!
Today’s the official kick off of the River Along. I know many of you have started (and at least one of you has finished!) but I still couldn’t let the day go by without mentioning it. Our numbers continue to grow and we’ve exceeded the 50 mark. I still have a few participants to put […]
A Good Motivator
I’ve been dutifully working on my projects with due dates ever since I wrote that post last week. I’m now halfway done with Sockapal2za sock two. I’ll definitely be done before the end of Labor Day Weekend — a solid 2 weeks before the due date! Very excited — I’m never this well-behaved. I am […]
River Update — Week 2
As the official kick-off date nears our numbers keep growing — we’re almost up to 50 KALers! Note: If you left a note asking to join and you’re not on the list please reply to this post. I’m so sorry but it means I somehow missed you! I got my Knitpicks yarn in this week […]
A Little One
After I wrote that post with all my “current” WIPs I realized that it was silly to be putting off that little sock. So I cast on and in what seemed like no time at all I was done! I can see why baby knitting is so exciting to you all. You can start AND […]
A Little River Help
It seems there are 2 things that are troubling some of you, so I thought I’d post a few links here. What’s this lace cast on? I’m not positive of the origins, but it may be a British term (please someone tell me if I’m right). I’ve only seen it listed that way in Rowan […]