Finally, my second sock of the second set of Choose Your House Socks is complete, so I have a new pair to wear. I had originally started these in April 2021, finished the first sock in 2022 (after a long hiatus), and then another long hiatus before picking the project back up last weekend. I… Continue reading DK socks set
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Believe it or not – socks
The hardest parts of these was picking up the heel flap stitches for the gusset and weaving in the ends. But with the handy magnifier app, I was able to do both – it just took some time. I’ve knit plain vanilla socks (and even some simple patterned ones) without looking at my knitting for… Continue reading Believe it or not – socks
One cozy sock
Now that the retro kitchen socks are finished, I decided to pull out one of the other two pairs of socks that I began knitting a long time ago. This is the first finished sock of the second pair of “Choose Your House Socks” using DK weight yarn. I decided to go with a standard… Continue reading One cozy sock
Second sock done
I had two follow-up doctor appointments this week, which meant waiting room time, so I took along my current sock project for something to do while I waited. I had turned the heel on my second sock a few months ago, I think, but I haven’t spent a lot of time on it since then… Continue reading Second sock done
Retro Kitchen sock
Well, it has taken forever, but I’ve finally gotten one sock done. I’ve started the second one. I’m not sure why it is taking forever to knit these, but it seems that I’m not making much progress when I work on them. Maybe it’s that I am working on two different pairs at once, maybe… Continue reading Retro Kitchen sock