While posting about the other socks yesterday, I forgot to include my husband’s new green socks!
Knit with Knitpick’s Essentials, in a nice dark green color, on 1.5 mm needles. I forget the actual color name. This is the second pair which I have made for him out of Essentials. He really seems to like [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Green socks, for a wonderful husband.
Posted in Finished projects, Socks, tagged knit socks, knitpicks essentials on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Socks
Posted in Finished projects, On the needles, Socks, tagged Ann-trelac socks, entrelac, Little Sky Socks on January 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
One of the Ann-trelac socks is done! Well, I still need to graft the toe. The second sock is well underway.
As my husband is probably tired of hearing, entrelac is quite fun. First, you make a little block. The little block takes all of about 2 minutes. How satisfying, to finish something in 2 [...]
Two sleeves and a hem!
Posted in Knit sweaters, On the needles, Socks, tagged Ann-trelac socks, Venezia on January 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Now, two sleeves and a hem! (and one row of colorwork.) Other knitters who have blogged about this pattern have reported the bottom hem to be quite tedious. Although I didn’t think that it was too terribly awful, I am glad that it’s done. Now, onward and upward.
I talked about my Anntrelac socks in [...]
Two sleeves done!
Posted in Knit sweaters, Lace, Socks, Works in progress, tagged Ann-trelac socks, entrelac, Venezia on January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Of course, now all I have to do is knit the body, and, of course, run in what feels like a million ends. However, I’m quite happy that the Venezia sweater is progressing so quickly and smoothly.
The Lightweight Mountain Peaks Shawl is also progressing, a bit slower of course. I’ve reached the point where [...]