Category Archives: sock

WIP Wednesday – The one where I try to melt

I have been knitting away on one project lately.

I got the body completed on Saturday. Finished the Hip ribbing that needs a very cool button and a good blocking to look better.

I started a sleeve yesterday. My goal was to do it top down and attach it to the body since I have [...]

WIP Wednesday – POF in its official home

Hey guys,
POF has finished its move in. I have fixed all the links that I can think of. If something is wonky or missing, let me know. I need to put in some more widgets but mostly it is all done.
Now to the all important, What’s on my needles?

BIL Christmas Socks – [...]

WIP Wednesday – airy

I have been airing out the WIPs by knitting them in the outdoors. All of them have progressed.

I fell in love with this pattern, the Bubble Pullover from Knitting Nature, before I ever bought the book. I was just looking for the right yarn and the right occassion. Now I understand the [...]

WIP Wednesday

I was good this week. I paid attention to all my WIPs but of course got more done on the largest and newest one.

The Firebrick mitten in its smallest size is doing well but I cam getting distracted by shiny knits. I need to get the thumb on by this weekend. My [...]

WIP Wednesday – a bit late

Man o Man has time marched on. I promised you my mojo eater ideas. So here they are:
1. All my projects are boring to me. Too much stockinette stitch and ribbing.

2. The crud came knocking this weekend. The unknown beginnings were messing with me.

3. There is a new knitter in the house. [...]

RIP Wednesday

Do you ever have those weeks were nothing gets done? Well it seems like that was last week. I have either had no time for knitting or no desire to knit. The mojo is gone. Here is how last week went:
Thursday – 12 hours of errands in Portland so maybe a [...]

WIP Wednesday

I only have one active thing on the needles. They are BILs socks for Christmas. I am almost done with one sock and then will get onto the second one. I hope to cast on for Labyrinth later this weekend. Churchable is gone all weekend so I should have lots of [...]

WIP Wednesday – a bit late

This week has been hard. I have barely knit. Maybe a few stolen stitches here and there, but not many since I got back from our anniversary weekend. I have finished a WIP from last week but mostly I have only touched a few things so I will just show you what [...]

WIP Wednesday – a big day

Today is churchable & I’s 3rd Anniversary today. This is a WIP that I hope to have for my whole life.I love you sweetheart and here is to many more years!
I have been busy making upgrades to the blog and making things work again. We found the archives so those should work again and [...]

FO Friday – Monkeying around

Pattern: Monkey socks by Cookie A Raveled hereYarn: Butternut Woolens Super Sock Yarn (this yarn is being discontinued so no extra facts)Needles: US 2 (2.75mm) knitpicks harmony fixed circular
Mods: I knit a short row heel with the pattern flowing down into the heel. Since I took my FO pics this week, I was [...]