Red Socks
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
(Quick note: I will be upgrading Wordpress and doing various clean-up/catch-up tasks here on this blog during the next few days. If this post or the site doesn’t load, you’ll know why. Thanks!)
I’ve not felt like blogging or reading blogs lately. Right now, spending more than a hour at the computer gives me a [...]
Tags: blue-moon-fiber-arts, buffy, rockin, sam3, sock-club, sockamania, socks, socks-that-rock
Blood-Red
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, yarn stash
Debra at Cashmere Dreams dyed some Buffy-inspired yarn for the Buffy Knitalong, and named it Spike’s Revenge. Update: She is thinking about opening an Etsy shop and would like feedback/suggestions on a name. You could win a skein dyed in Summer Sky!
I was lucky enough to be able to get one of the last [...]
Tags: buffy, etsy, sock-yarn, yarn stash
Hat of Gold
Posted by limedragon | Filed under accessories, knitting
Skeins Her Way is having a contest, check it out! You could win a copy of her Fitted Tank pattern and some lovely organic cotton yarn. Go to her contest post for the prize and entry details.
Here are my knitting goals for this summer:
Tags: accessories, buffy, gryffindor, harry-potter, hats, hogwarts, knitalong, list, sock-yarn, socks, state-fair, to-do, yarn, yarn stash
A Calorimetry for Me Buffy
Posted by limedragon | Filed under accessories, knitting
Buffy: Ooh, I like your headband. Where did you get it? lime: Thank you! I knit it myself. Buffy: Hmm. WIll you knit one for me? lime: I’m sorry, I have too many projects. If you’d like, I can teach you how to knit. [...]
Tags: accessories, buffy, calorimetry, knitalong, knitty
A Well-Executed Plan
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Confession time. Remember how I mentioned in the previous post I hadn’t noticed my stripe count error in the maroon and gold socks until after I had taken a progress photo? To be precise, I didn’t notice the problem until after I had knit BOTH insteps and tried them on.
My first impulse was to [...]
Tags: buffy, grafting, kitchener, knitalong, project-spectrum, repair, socks
Striped Setback
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
More stripy knitting continues. I’ve restarted the Mad Cows for the third time. As soon as I finished the insteps, I put them aside for a while. I really needed a break from them.
I’ve been on a maroon-and-gold kick lately.
Tags: airhead, buffy, knitalong, project-spectrum, socks
Fun Stuff
Posted by limedragon | Filed under books, knitalongs, knitting, secret pals or swaps
There are lots of fun knitterly activities in the near future, both IRL and online.
Tags: books, buffy, charmed-knits, craftstravaganza, harry-potter, hogwarts, secret-pal, shepherds-harvest, sockapalooooza, socks, swap, tv, vampire-slayer, yarnover
