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Knitting socks

Finished Socks, Cold Weather and Brett Favre!

Pictures of the socks. Finally! I finished the second one, on 2-27-08, but was too busy, to get the pictures posted. They keep my feet warm, and are very pretty. I wore them to my knitting group last night! Yarn: … Continue reading

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2nd sock is done! I have a pair!

While I knew it wouldn’t take long to finish the toe and do the kitchener, at the end, last night I was just too tired and after lots of frogging, finally got it all good and just set it down … Continue reading

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2nd sock heel is done!

I must admit, it’s kind of fun, doing the heel, after the monotony of 2×2 ribbing for 5″.  There’s many different steps and each step doesn’t take THAT long and boom, you have a heel!  Now it’s onward to the … Continue reading

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My latest finished project and the 2nd sock!

My second dishcloth is done was finished a few days ago! It’s called Diamonds on Lace. Yarn was Peaches n Creme Fiesta Ombre and was knit with size 7 needles. I’m also on my way, with my second sock! After … Continue reading

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My first sock is done!

I finished my first sock tonight! Woohoo! Now, to cast on for the second one! It’s Sisu Fantasy yarn (6457) and it’s 80% wool and 20% nylon.  

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My first sock has a heel!

My first sock is finally getting there. I had already turned the heel, but need to pick up stitches to start working the gusset and there it sat for a month or two! Argh. Anyway, I picked it up tonight … Continue reading

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Knitting update 9-16-07

This birthday cake dishcloth was the September 2007 KAL. I used #7 needles and soft violet yarn. Emily used #6 needles and Hot Green yarn. It’s amazing how differently sized they are, isn’t it? Woohoo! I finished the heel flap … Continue reading

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It’s almost Friday, already!

I worked from 8-5pm. Then we ate supper. After that, Emily and I went to a local yarn store, for their knitting group. We came home about 9:30. Now, it’s midnight. Where does the time go? I feel like I … Continue reading

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Works in progress

Here is the start of the July 2007 dishcloth. It will be some kind of picture, but we don’t know what yet. I just wanted to post the initial picture, because you can’t tell anything yet. It’s Sugar N Cream … Continue reading

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