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Tag Archives: Socks
Head and Foot Finishes
More knitting! You all know how much I love to cross stitch, but there is no denying that knitting is much faster. The foot finish is one sock: Saturday Socks from the discontinued Knit Picks Fancy Feet Anklets kit. The … Continue reading
January Socks
One pair down, and eleven more to go! These are Flame Wave Socks by Ann Budd from Favorite Socks: 25 Timeless Designs from Interweave. They are knit using Cascade Fixation in colour Orchid, which, unfortunately, is a bit too busy … Continue reading
Half of January’s Socks
I’m sure you all have been waiting with bated breath to hear about my progress with my self-imposed sock club. (You have, right? 😉 ) Well, it is about halfway through the month, and I am halfway through my first … Continue reading
Darn That Sock
I started knitting socks in January 2009, when I took a class at my LYS. My first sock was knit from Dale of Norway Stork, a 100% cotton yarn meant mainly for baby items. I used that it because the … Continue reading
Yes, Another Pair of Socks
I love knitting socks. They are quick to knit, and totally portable. There are more patterns available for socks, I think, than any other type of clothing. The yarn is relatively cheap (I can make a pair of anklets from … Continue reading
Headin’ to Texas
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m deep into holiday knitting and stitching, which means I don’t have a lot of pictures to share. However, I did forget to share the socks and ferret that I sent off to a lady in … Continue reading
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Tagged Amigurumi, Crochet, Finishes, Knitting, PlanetJune, Socks
Making Progress
Halloween is getting closer, and I still haven’t finished up Ink Circle’s By the Full Moon. I am getting close though: It is stitched on another piece of fabric from that sampler package I got from Ayrloom (through eBay), using … Continue reading

