Merry Christmas to me
And a Merry Christmas to all of you too! Of course. I gave myself quite the nice Christmas present. Its a Finish Off. A just-now-finished-off. Ahhhh… I’m basking in that […]
I won’t knit for money
My own knitting makes me relaxed and happy. Doing other people’s knitting makes me want to punch someone.
New socks are the best socks
So I got my Cirque Socks done* and my feet are happy and warm. Which makes me happy. And warm. Actually that is a massive understatement. The […]
Sock-A-Long: Knitting the Foot is Like Freaking Boring
Finishing my Cirque Socks and knitting the foot and I’m really bored. But cold feet is a strong motivation to keep knitting!
Sock-A-Long: Turning a Heel is Like Freaking Magic
Turning the heel is my favorite part of knitting socks. It makes me feel clever and cool take me, literally, in a new direction.
Sock-A-Long: Don’t Get Flapped By the Heel Flap
The heel instructions are pretty vague. So I give you a stupidly detailed post to bore you to tears and explain just how I’m making my heels.
Stress Knitting My Socks
I’m avoiding the news, humanity, and life in general and stress knitting these socks. They are the only thing keeping me sane.
Sock-A-Long: The Discipline of Knitting the Whole Leg
I can do whatever I want up to and including blowing off a whole repeat on my Cirque Socks.
Its tempting.
Sock-A-Long: Cuffs and Cables
I’m making Cirque Socks and you can join me. I’m making cuffs and cables and there are tips, explanations, and rambling opinions.
Sock-A-long: Getting Gauge and Getting Ready
Hang out with me as I get ready to make Cirque Socks. Its a gorgeous, free pattern by the Sexy Knitter and just the thing for my feet.