Posted in LYS, WIP, socks, travel on June 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I have been trying to maximize time with my family since I am only home for a short time. On Tuesday I head down to Dallas, Texas to see Kent and his family. Then he and I will head to San Antonio, Texas for NECC, an enormous educational technology conference. 20,000 some people [...]
Posted in WIP, socks, yarn on May 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
First, the promised photos of my new Chameleon Colorworks yarn.
That first skein is still snuggled in my stash, but the latter, in the shade mushroom, is in the process of becoming socks for Kent. These are the Garter-Rib Socks from Sensational Knitted Socks.
I like how the yarn is knitting up. When I received [...]
Posted in FOs, WIP, socks, yarn, tagged yarn on May 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Long time no write. That seems to be the norm on this blog! Sorry about that.
1. Magic Strip Socks are Finished! I truly mucked up the first toe as I did the knitted Kitchener stitch. I took me an hour and a half to fix it. Thankfully second toe only took about 20 minutes to [...]
Posted in LYS, WIP, socks, travel on April 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Kent and I had the great good fortune to spend a week in Australia. First we went to Cairns and spent two days and one night on a dive boat. We didn’t actually dive; we snorkeled on the Great Barrier Reef. It was mind-blowingly amazing. If you ever get the chance, do [...]
Posted in FOs, WIP, socks, tagged FOs, socks, WIPs on February 10, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Hooray!!
Friday night, while watching “Meet the Robinsons” which we had downloaded from the iTunes store, I finished my basic socks. They are the first wearable pair of socks that I have completed. I am thrilled.
I’m glad I started with the basic sock pattern for a number of reasons…
It is a very basic pattern, so [...]
Posted in FOs, WIP, socks on February 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
No time to write, but I’m doing so anyway.
Didn’t finish the fourth premmie hat in time to send it. Made a mad dash to post office after work to get them in the mail. A colleague of Louise’s was here in Singapore. Since the mail between Singapore and US has been [...]
Posted in FOs, WIP, socks on January 13, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Hello!
I’m back from Minnesota and back on GMT+8 just in time to return to work tomorrow. I’ve actually managed to do some knitting over the holiday.
First, I finished the Morehouse head warmer. It was too funny for words. I looked like a blue worm in it. It was promptly frogged and a bit of [...]
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