I’ve been working on these socks off and on for a while now. I didn’t document when I started them, and I don’t even know if I took any photos of the start or along the way. They are for CC, and they are finished, finally! I used Knit Picks Stroll Tweed in the Rabbit… Continue reading Rabbit heather socks
Category: Knitting
Knitting and knitting-related projects
Second half 2025 charity hats
Ever since I turned in the last batch of hats for community giving, I’ve tried to have at least one or two on my needles, especially for the waiting room, travel, and some tv knitting. The one above is the number 24. I knit the Simple Sample hat again in Hobby Lobby’s I Love This… Continue reading Second half 2025 charity hats
A little bit of body
Now that I’ve split for the sleeves on this project, the body is fairly straightforward. I just need to remember to place buttonholes in the correct places as I go. While it’s not as simple as garter stitch, it is still quite relaxing, and I’ve memorized the cables and stitch repeats. Each repeat is 4… Continue reading A little bit of body
I believe I’ve got it
We shall see as soon as I can have my mom try it on. I’ve just finished knitting to the split for the sleeves on my second try for the Sammal cardigan. I went up to a US5 needle (instead of US4), and I changed back to knitting Western purls (which I considered “normal” up… Continue reading I believe I’ve got it
New cardigan on the needles
The other day my mom called and said she’d been looking unsuccessfully for a chocolate brown cardigan. That color is just not “in” at the moment, it seems. She found a hand-knit one for sale online, but then she thought perhaps I might make one for her instead, and she’d be (fairly) sure it would… Continue reading New cardigan on the needles