Monthly Archives: August 2008

Matching Mismatching Socks

Posted on August 30, 2008 by Julia

Hey look! More socks! I started these on Sunday, while in Michigan visiting the Fam. I decided to make them more interesting I would start both socks at the same time (but on separate needles) and sort of “race” them … Continue reading →

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Fo: Man Socks in Orange and Green.

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Julia

You know what? It turns out knitting man size socks isn’t so bad. For size 11 man feet anyway. I think these took about two weeks, knitting on and off. I finished them on Sunday. I powered through the whole … Continue reading →

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It’s Wednesday!

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Julia

My own handspun, “Seared Retinas”dyed by Funky Carolina, and received in a swap between the two of us. Yup, it’s Wednesday, and that means a Shop Update. Plenty of yarn in stock, in both my signature self striping, and there’s … Continue reading →

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Man Sock #1!

Posted on August 11, 2008 by Julia

One sock down! I think that was pretty good timing, I finished it on Wednesday, I think. Currently I’m halfway through the foot of the second sock. See the diff in size from my original sock to his? Crazy. I … Continue reading →

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It’s like freaking Cinderella, or something.

Posted on August 3, 2008 by Julia

A long, long time ago, I cast on this sock. It flew across the Atlantic with me to Europe last summer, had it’s photo taken in Amsterdam, Barcelona, and Venice. When I got back to the states, all I had … Continue reading →

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