Archive for the 'Socktoberfest 2006' category

Now for a matching pair…

Child's First Sock is no longer mate-less. I finished the second sock last Saturday. This sock has really been an enjoyable knit and I love how the shell motif look. This pair took just 1 ball of the Grignasco Bambi yarn, with plenty left over. I probably could have added one or two more repeats [...]

A tale of two socks

My oh my, Socktoberfest is over, but I am yet to show you any completed socks. Well, the good news is, I have completed a pair of socks in October! The bad news is, well, they're not a matching pair. On the left, is the Oak Ribbed Sock from Knitting Vintage Socks by Nancy Bush, [...]

Another Sock

Here's a riddle for you. What can wear a sock, even though it has no feet at all? … An iPod! Hahaha! (Bad joke, sorry…) One of hubby's brothers asked me to knit him an iPod sock for his iPod Nano. I hardly ever have anyone ask me to knit something for them (hubby himself [...]

Joining In

I don't often join knitalongs. Not because I don't like them, but because I'm usually late to the party. By the time I get the yarn I need and ready to start, everybody else have finished theirs. So I just work at my own pace. But this past week I couldn't resist joining, not one, [...]