Somewhat Plain
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Whee! These are the last pair of socks I needed to finish for holiday knitting. The original plan was to incorporate the leftovers from the other Italian series with this last colorway. That didn’t work out because I used up all of the yarn with the Broadripple and Yarrow socks. Nevertheless, these turned out [...]
Tags: brown, gentleman, gift, italy, knitting vintage socks, kroy, lane cervinia, nancy-bush, patons, plain winter sock, socks, tuscany
Broadripple
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Broadripples were all the craze two or three years ago. I have so many sock patterns I would like to knit that I either forget what’s available, or have a hard time choosing. Ravelry helped me remember the Broadripple pattern, which has been sitting at number two in my queue since I signed up. [...]
Tags: broadripple, gift, gray, green, italy, knitty, kroy, lane cervinia, patons, socks, tan, verona
Socknitting Curse
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Quick reminder! Just a few hours left to leave a comment for a chance to win some lovely Socks That Rock. Oh, and I want to clarify something—it’s my first blogiversary. I used this domain for something else during the first 3-4 years. : )
I started new Project Spectrum socks with the Fortissima I [...]
Tags: fortissima, kroy, mad-cows, patons, project-spectrum, sock-madness, sock-wars, socks, toe-up
Blue Yarrow
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
I’ve been feeling a bit scattered lately. Since finishing these socks, I haven’t cast on a new pair yet. Shocking! I need to remedy that soon.
You will notice the differently colored toes—that’s right, I ran out of yarn.
Tags: cervinia, gift, kroy, nancy-bush, project-spectrum, socks, yarrow-ribbed
Old and New
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, yarn stash
I continue to gain yardage.
First, I splurged a little bit after I received my income tax refund. I couldn’t resist the colors of that Fortissima (Mexico Evolution Silver), perfect for Project Spectrum. I hope I can start them next month!
Tags: cervinia, color-waves, fortissima, gift, kroy, lang-jawoll, lion-brand, project-spectrum, red-scarf, socks, wildfoote, yarn, yarn stash
