Archive for October, 2007

Coupling Socks

Pattern: Coupling socks by Deb Barnhill.
Yarn: Colinette Jitterbug in Velvet Plum, 1 skein. (I bought mine from Sarah Durrant.)
Needles: 2.5mm KnitPicks circulars, magic loop.
Modifications: Nothing major, I just substituted the lacy m1 stitches along the gusset increases with normal m1. The primary reason was because I forgot that it's supposed to be the lacy m1s [...]

Family and fabrics

My parents are visiting from Indonesia at the moment. I haven't seen them for a long time, so it's good to get to spend time with them again. Plus they haven't seen Annette since she was born, so Annette is also enjoying getting to know her 'new' Oma and Opa. They came laden with goodies [...]

gocco

No, I hadn't bought myself a print gocco (though now I wish I had!). But Belinda was kind enough to lend me hers :) I've always wanted some sort of label to attach to the things that I make (knits, bags, clothes? maybe not socks though :) ) so I finally gave it a go [...]