Category Archives: socks

FO: kiki’s slipper socks

yay! i finished the slippers in time to sneak them in as the final FO of 2012! kiki’s slipper socks <–ravelry project page pattern: on-your-toes by ann budd yarn: cascade yarn ecological wool, maybe a half skein? maybe less? somewhere … Continue reading

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FO: socks for celia!

celia’s socks are done! whoo! deets: cloudy with a chance for celia <–ravelry project page pattern: glynis from cookie a’s sock innovation yarn: knit one, crochet too’s crock-o-dye in pewter (it’s a generous skein of yarn, i still have some … Continue reading

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works in progress

happy wednesday, all! i’ve got a couple things in the works right now… i’ve finished knitting the glynis socks! i’m very happy to be done with these socks. they just need a soak and a blocking. they were made for … Continue reading

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knithack: legwarmers

i started with a thrifted old navy sweater (70% cotton, 30% wool, you better believe i’m using the rest of that yarn…). made for a friend who moved further north in the middle of the winter and was all the … Continue reading

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year in review: FO’s of 2011

the time has come again! 2012 is in its infancy, and i’m taking a look at what i accomplished in 2011. toast at the seaside,waldo, sr, oops, what just happened here i made some strides in terms of knitting. i … Continue reading

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FO: slippers for the rustic man

FO: slippers for the rustic man <–ravelry project page pattern: nola’s slipper socks (the pattern is about halfway down) yarn: macauslands woolen mills 3-ply fine, held double. had to just barely dip into a third skein of yarn for the … Continue reading

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things you make sometimes break

hey! it’s been extra super busy over here. life is happening full force. family and holidays and pops production just started. so! i’ll try to keep this blog going at about the same pace (i really like where i am … Continue reading

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30.30 plaid-itude

please tell me i’m the first to use that pun. am i? am i? i’m actually quite bad at titling things (but good at naming.) so when i come up with any kind of definitive title, i’m pretty proud. especially … Continue reading

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choose your own adventure: gold edition!

the yarn in question: 2 skeins lambs pride superwash worsted in colorway wild honey. approx. 400 yds. your options are as follows: a) the sweet november shawl (you’ve seen this before! it’s juneberrystar‘s version of the sweet november shawl! b) … Continue reading

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FO: enter-stage right-parakeet

they’ve been done for eons now. maybe not eons… but i honestly can’t remember when i finished them, which means it was probably at least a month ago? thanks to caitlin for lending me her feetsies for models. FO: enter-stage … Continue reading

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