Chuck’s Cabled Socks – Conquered!
Aww, they’re being shy!
Come on out!
Come on now! That’s better!!
I did it! Not only did I actually complete a pair of socks without one being snarfed by the Sweeter before the big blog reveal, I completed THESE socks – And not without some challenges along the way.
Circa February, 2007:
My gauge was pretty far [...]
More hiking and knitting! (and Chuck’s Socks on the way!)
At Raven Rock last weekend – I knit in the company of friends at the Group Campsite:
Yes, thats Chuck no.2 – heel turned and starting on the gussets!
Check out tadandmel.com for a full report from Tad and some great pictures. I was VERY pleasantly surprised by this park – I’d seen pictures of the [...]
New Knitty and Emerging Talent
By now I’m sure you all have seen the new Knitty (and what did you think?). I’m really enjoying this issue, as usual there is a variety of patterns and inspiration. I was a bit surprised in particular how much some of the accessories and socks are drawing my interest (perhaps it’s my current [...]
Hiking and Knitting
Actually, this post is really just about hiking, but look! I knit in the woods (that’s Chuck no.1 prior to finishing)!
Oh yeah, Chuck no. 2? I couldn’t really sideline it, try as I might (see the % going up in the nifty new status bar over there?) Though I did spend the better part [...]
Stash-bust for a cause
Hey, you! Have you got some lonely skeins of yarn languishing in your stash? I bet you do. Steph of Who Needs Gauge?! is in the second year of heading up a stitchers club at her school – She teaches the participants to knit (or crochet), and will be working with them [...]
The Sanguine Gryphon design teaser
I think I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I’m working with the talented dyer/designer/fiber goddess Gryphon on my next pattern. Well, it’s time to get started – look what arrived in the mail yesterday!
Gaia, by The Sanguine Gryphon (Visit her blog and Etsy Shop)
This yarn is available currently as part of her [...]



