All Hail Caesar!
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, secret pals or swaps, socks
The mosaic socks for my Sockapalooooza pal are finished! I’m ever so pleased with how these turned out.
Tags: blue, caesars-check, charlene-schurch, mosaic, secret-pal, sensational-knitted-socks, sockapalooooza, socks, swap
Dear Sock Pal
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Your socks?
Tags: blue, caesars-check, charlene-schurch, essential, knit-picks, mosaic, sensational-knitted-socks, sockapalooooza, socks
Decisions, decisions (Part Two)
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting
It took a while, but I finished swatching the possible color combinations I had chosen for my Sockapalooooza pal’s socks. A few quick pictures will show how the swatches turned out.
Tags: caesars-check, colorwork, knit-picks, koigu, mosaic, secret-pal, sensational-knitted-socks, sockapalooooza, socks, swap
Decisions, decisions (Part One)
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
I’ve been thinking about what to knit for my Sockapalooooza pal. I browsed through Knitty, MagKnits, and Nancy Bush’s books for inspiration.
Nothing seemed right until I happened across a sample at Knit Picks of all places.
Tags: caesars-check, colorwork, knit-picks, mosaic, secret-pal, sensational-knitted-socks, sock-yarn, sockapalooooza, socks, swap
Socks for Hufflepuff
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
Finished up my socks for my Hufflepuff pal in the Hogwarts Sock Swap last week. I really like this simple chevron rib pattern and would love to knit myself a pair someday.
Tags: afterhtought, charlene-schurch, chevron, forethought, harry-potter, hogwarts, hufflepuff, secret-pal, sensational-knitted-socks, socks, swap
Hufflepuff Progress
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitting, socks
I’ve finished both cuffs/legs of the sock for my pal in the Hogwarts Sock Swap. Today is Show and Tell Friday, and we get House Points if we blog about our socks-in-progress for our pals. Go Gryffindor! One more quick thing, Rebecca plans to host a Hogwarts Sock Swap TWO later this year (Aug [...]
Tags: art, charlene-schurch, chevron, harry-potter, hogwarts, hufflepuff, lornas-laces, secret-pal, sensational-knitted-socks, socks, swap
New Socks!
Posted by limedragon | Filed under knitalongs, knitting, secret pals or swaps, site updates, socks
First, a few quick updates. I’ve temporarily changed my blog theme to match June Project Spectrum. : ) I actually like the layout, and the central (main body) width is similar to my default, but I get three columns, instead of two. I’d love your feedback on the layout/theme; is it something I should consider [...]
Tags: blue, gift, green, moorish lattice, project-spectrum, purple, secret-pal, sensational-knitted-socks, sock yarn addicts club, socks, swap, theme, yarn stash
