It came!

The wonderful gals at Ravelry proved my prediction wrong, I just got my invite today. I have hardly entered in most of my stash and now I need to take some pictures. It’s so much fun to play with, but a really big time sucker. If you are on Ravelry feel free [...]

The waiting game

So unless you have been hiding from the online knitting community and not reading any blogs out there in knitting land you will not have heard of the fantastic site called Ravelry. I had seen things about it for months, but didn’t decide to sign up for the waiting list till June and there [...]

No more monkeys jumping on the bed

So I finished my sock-a-palooza pal’s socks!!! Yah for me. The Crystal Palace bamboo dpn that I lost had turned up on the welcome mat of our back door the day before I started the second sock. So I worked on the second sock on 4 dpns.
Yarn: Crystal Palace [...]

Hogwarts Sock Swap Questionnaire

1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into? Ravenclaw

2. Shoe size? 6 ½ to 7 ½ depending on the shoe

3. Foot Length? 9 inches

4. Foot Circumference? 8 ½ inches

1. List your three favorite double-point needle brands, including size and [...]

Hogwarts Sock Swap Questionnaire

1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into? Ravenclaw

2. Shoe size? 6 ½ to 7 ½ depending on the shoe

3. Foot Length? 9 inches

4. Foot Circumference? 8 ½ inches

1. List your three favorite double-point needle brands, including size and [...]

Hogwarts Sock Swap Questionnaire

1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into? Ravenclaw

2. Shoe size? 6 ½ to 7 ½ depending on the shoe

3. Foot Length? 9 inches

4. Foot Circumference? 8 ½ inches

1. List your three favorite double-point needle brands, including size and [...]

Hogwarts Sock Swap Questionnaire

1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into? Ravenclaw

2. Shoe size? 6 ½ to 7 ½ depending on the shoe

3. Foot Length? 9 inches

4. Foot Circumference? 8 ½ inches

1. List your three favorite double-point needle brands, including size and [...]

Turned the heel

So I have turned the heel and I’m almost finished decreasing the gusset stitches on my sock-a-palooza pal’s sock. Wow August 2nd it approaching fast. I have a little over a week to complete the second sock, eep. I know I can do it because I just need to fly through the [...]

First Sock complete!!

I got a new toy from May, so I thought I’d post a picture of her and her teaser jolly ball. She loves it so much and it keeps her busy even when we are busy and can’t play with her. This ball is great and there will be many more hours [...]

A Day at the Beach Knitting

This is my view from the bench I was knitting at when we went to the beach a few days ago, pretty isn’t it?
Here’s the view to my left. Mountains, ocean and trees. Oh it is wonderful to live in the beautiful westcoast.
Here’s my sockapalooza pal’s sock on my foot later that day. [...]