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.

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.

I’m avoiding the news, humanity, and life in general and stress knitting these socks. They are the only thing keeping me sane.

I can do whatever I want up to and including blowing off a whole repeat on my Cirque Socks.

Its tempting.

Cheating on my intricate cabled socks with a big easy shawl. I never was any good at staying faithful to a knitting project.

I’m making Cirque Socks and you can join me. I’m making cuffs and cables and there are tips, explanations, and rambling opinions.

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.

Let’s have a Sock-A-Long! Those are like knit-a-longs and crochet-a-longs but for your feet.

In which I knit a wedding shawl because I fully support this wedding while hiding from the planning or getting stuff ready for it.