Charade parade

IMG_2710, originally uploaded by casystotyle. Here is my most current project. There are about three more inches per sock now, but I was too lazy to update the picture. These are a gift for a person that I’m sure never reads this blog. I think she’ll be...

Socks in progress…

  These are some socks I’ve been making with Regia sock yarn and the Knit Picks Two At Once, Magic Loop, Toe-Up Sock Pattern. It was everything I’ve been looking for in a sock pattern. This is my first magic loop sock pattern and I love it. I also like...

Sock it to me!

  Okay, I apologize for that overly enthusiastic cheesiness of this blog title… but I’m in love, with some socks… I’m building these with some lovely Koigu. The pattern is a basic toe-up with a little twist from this shell sock pattern. I...

Drew learns to knit

Drew learns to knit….he’s making a scarf and goes back and forth between tight and loose tension looking for just the right one. Knit...

Spinning!

How do I describe the love I feel for these fibers as I gently coax them into becoming yarrn. This picture is of my third attempt with small amounts of yarn from a kit that I bought. I dyed the yarn myself with kool-aid before I spun it. The color had a bit less...

Sweatshop knitting

So, I’ve been making arm warmers for days on end. They don’t let me eat, or even have water. I haven’t had a bath in days. Just knitting. And knitting. Oh, my god…they’re coming with the whips again…I’ve got to...