Eye searing socks

Eye searing socks

I started these socks around Thanksgiving, and initially made a cable pattern. I got all the way through the heel turn and I hated the way they fit, so I riiiiiiiiipped them out. Argh. I cast them back on as a pair of Hermione’s Everyday Socks because I knew it...
Actual knitting content!

Actual knitting content!

I finished a third pair of socks for Matt last week and thought I should post about them while they were still fairly fresh. I set an intention to finish more socks for Matt before the fall because he wore out several pairs in the last couple of years and I wanted to...
Summer of socks and antiracism work

Summer of socks and antiracism work

All I want to do these days, knitting-wise, is knit socks. I have an almost done Rift tee (not socks) done, but it’s a part that requires some attention so I put it down. I finished a pair for Zooey and one for Matt (pictures coming soon), and then I promptly...
A finished knit!

A finished knit!

I think my crafting mojo is coming back into balance and I’ve been craving knitting a little more in the evenings. Knitting is much easier to work on at night when I want to craft, but time is short. I have a tiny house, so sewing means that I have to pull out a...
Socks are my coping mechanism

Socks are my coping mechanism

A friend of mine died last month. She was my neighbor for several years and it took us some time to get close, but then we did and she was an absolutely lovely friend. I will always have good memories of drinking wine on her porch while our children ran around like...