September 9, 2009 – 11:40 pm
Patterns discussed:
Wheat-ear Pullover (remixed version)
Pearl Drop Socks (regauged)
Basic Ribbed Hat (no pattern)
Sock yarns discussed that I prefer in uses other than sock knitting:
Koigu KPPPM & KPM – shawls and sweaters
Dream in Color Smooshy – baby items
Lorna’s Laces Shepard’s Sock – baby items and accessories
(I might have accidentally messed up the color, it will be back [...]
September 2, 2009 – 10:29 pm
Hey guys please let me know how the volume is? It might be a bit loud this time. If it is let me know and next week I will lower it to a reasonable level. Still working out the bugs. I normally use my video to Skype with my design partner [...]
February 12, 2009 – 2:08 am
Needless to say when I announced my focus word this year, I didn’t expect it to be tested so soon. Over a week and a half ago, I was in the shower doing my normal routine of waiting for the dishwasher to finish its cycle, starting the washer, hopping into the shower between the fill [...]
January 10, 2009 – 2:27 am
Wednesday was a sad day. I didn’t have anything on the needles to show you, so instead I let you continue to look at Patience. Monday is the last completed dress and then I get to share with you the future of this project.
Pattern: Lillehammer by Jacquelynn Vance-Kuss [...]
November 7, 2008 – 11:38 pm
These socks have been done and gifted in a swap many many months ago. Eep.
Pattern: Jeweled Steps by Cat Bordhi from New Pathways for Sock knitters Book 1 Raveled Here
Yarn: Crystal Palace Yarns Panda Wool Print Colorway: Red Cinnamon – 2 skeins
Needles: US 0 (2.0mm) Crystal Palace Bamboo circulars
Mods: I reduced the gauge [...]
October 31, 2008 – 6:28 pm
There’s a bit of an FO backlog here at the PoF headquarters. I had saved up FOs to post for ya’ll while I was on vacation in Hawaii and then I totally ran out of time and then disappeared for October. So please bear with me while I catch ya’ll up. First let me distract [...]
October 22, 2008 – 8:25 pm
I have been on vacation as you know. I tried to improve my photography skills. With the black volcanic rock of The Big Island and the pale blue of the ocean it proved a challenge. The above photo is one of my best pictures.
I was only there for two weeks. It [...]
August 15, 2008 – 11:30 pm
I finished these in July. They are BILs Christmas socks for this year.
Pattern: Personal Toe-up pattern for US Men’s 8W Raveled Here
Yarn: Pagewood Farm Yukon Hand Dyed Bamboo Sock Yarn – 3/4 skein in Camo
Needles: Knitpicks Harmony Fixed Circular US 1.5 (2.50mm)
Mods: You could say this is entirely a mod. I [...]
Last week, I had nothing to on the needles so I skipped. This week, I have many new cast ons and the Ravelympics (scroll down a bit) is just around the corner.
First up the second sock that was cast on this weekend,
CareBears sock has progress to movie knitting length. We will be going [...]
I have been a bit over obsessed with a certain project in my rotation. It refused to let go of my attentions until last night (Wednesday) past midnight. I used every scrap of 5 skeins. Phew. It took a trip to show off at Twisted for my month yarn shop stop. [...]
