Crazy4Knitting

Here it is. It came out quite nice if I do say so myself. The pattern was so much fun to knit!

So early Thursday morning I started knitting my socks as planned but I thought it was turning out ugly, and I really didn’t like the yarn much (Regia Bamboo) so I tore it all out and I now have a new plan. So I started these socks called “Eleanor” which seemed fitting since it is [...]

Ingrid tagged me with this birthday meme.The rules are to go to Wikipedia and type in your birthday month and day only. Then post 3 events, 2 births and one holiday that occurred on your birthday, then tag 5 friends. I added the reason why I picked each.
My birthday is December 21. The shortest day [...]

Finished the socks Monday afternoon. Can’t post the picture or pattern until after I loose the competition otherwise it will be longer. Also I finished one of the bubble wrap socks, and am working on the second. I hope that will be done by the end of the week, and maybe it [...]

So I finished everything on the sock yesterday except for the toe, which I plan on doing today so that I can be pleased with myself.

On another note, I  have an extra copy of Volume 1 of Barbara Walkers Treasury of Patterns. I am looking for suggestions on giving this away…some kind of [...]

I have set a goal to finish(this weekend) the pair of socks that I am working on to submit to the Pick up Sticks Sock Club contest with Fleece Artist yarn for Septembers kit. I am quite happy with how they are coming out, and how quick they have been to knit. the yarn is [...]

I’ve been thinking about what socks I will knit this summer. I would like to get at least 6 pairs of socks finished. So far my plan consists of

Cable socks that I designed.
Monkey Socks available here.
Wishbone Socks by Deby Lake
Waterloose Socks by Randi Knudsen. Available here
New Years Day Socks available here
Rhodie Socks available here

I finished these while listening, of course, to Book 6, on my Ipod.  These are for Katie, my daughter, a huge Harry Potter fan, who thinks I am so lame for listening to a book instead of reading it. I guess that’s because she’s 19 and thinks life is endless, but since I am way [...]

I think I have knitters multiple personality disorder (better known as kmpd).  I now have three different pairs of socks on-going. The Horcrux which are almost done, the bubbles which are almost done, and one experimental sock that I am designing all by myself! I need to finish something soon or I will feel [...]