MN State Fair = End of Summer
Posted by limedragon | Filed under general, knitting, socks
The Thursday before Labor Day, Mom and I went to the MN State Fair. Our first stop was the Creative Activities building where you can see all the entries in the crafts and baking competitions. Here are a few pictures of interesting things I saw or liked. (Sorry, no sock monkeys! Actually—we couldn’t find the [...]
Tags: color-blox, contests, six-sox-kal, socks, state-fair
Sock Progress
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitalongs, knitting, socks
During the past week, I finished the toes and insteps on the Color Blox Sox for 6Sox. I haven’t taken a real progress picture yet because it’s all stockinette. I did finish the heels last night, and they look great and fit very well, yay! I enjoyed this type of toe-up heel-flap-gusset construction. It seemed [...]
Tags: blue, blue-moon-fiber-arts, cherry-tree-hill, color-blox, cropped-cardigan, lace, rock-and-weave, rockin, six-sox-kal, sock-club, socks, socks-that-rock, supersock, toe-up
I’m back!
Posted by limedragon | Filed under general, knitting, personal
We got back on Sunday, but I haven’t been able to post until now. I’m still feeling tired from a combination of the trip, work, and lack of allergy medicine. It was a good weekend, we looked at various properties, and I shopped at Bemidji Woolen Mills, Ben Franklin, and Pamida… Yes, I bought yarn [...]
Tags: bemidji, ben-franklin, blue-moon-fiber-arts, cereal, color-blox, cropped-cardigan, pamida, personal, rock-and-weave, rockin, six-sox-kal, sock-club, socks, syac, travel
Who woulda thunk?
Posted by limedragon | Filed under general, knitting, personal
A couple weeks ago, I witnessed amazing sight at the grocery store. I really would never had expected to see this in my lifetime.
Tags: amazing lace, blue-moon-fiber-arts, celebrity, cereal, cherry-tree-hill, chocolate, color-blox, cropped-cardigan, knitalong, lace, movies, personal, pirate, project-spectrum, rock-and-weave, rockin, six-sox-kal, sock-club, socks, socks-that-rock, travel
Secret Pal Goodies
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, secret pals or swaps, yarn stash
Woohoo, last week, I received my first Secret Pal packages!
Tags: blue, cherry-tree-hill, color-blox, moebius, orange, pink, project-spectrum, S Charles Collezione, secret-pal, six-sox-kal, socks, supersock, swap, yarn stash
