I haven’t done this in a while – Here is some recent knitting – this is a sock pattern that I am designing.
OMG its Knit blogging!
So you want to learn how to knit socks?
Well if you live in the chicago-milwaukee area or will be in that area at the end of June – then you might want to consider taking Universal Sock Construction from Merike Saarniit this summer at Midwest Folk and Fiber. This is the class that I took that started me knitting toe up socks – this class basically will teach you to knit any kind of sock you want, with whatever sock you want.
Must be fall
Sockapalooza Sock in its Natural Environment
Hey! It finally reached its home! If you want to see my Spring Blossom Sock on the foot it was intended for — head over to ZigZag Stitch and take a look at it.

Originally posted at Which-Crafts The short recap – not suprisingly there was yarn, and knitting, and a cubic butload of fun. I bought beautiful stuff, learned a lot, and touched more yarn than I could ever possibly afford (hmmmmm quiviut, hmmmm cashmere). And while apparently I had a fetish for fuzzy stuff like angora and mohair this year – I didn’t end up buying any. Maybe I’ll just have to learn how to spin it. The longer recap with some whining and complaining, but in general goodness and Yarn Pr0n to be had behind the cut . . . Transportation was a bitch – if I [...]







