Month: April 2008
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My first pair of socks
I said I wouldn’t knit any socks. I knew that I would totally suffer from second sock syndrome, so I never even considered knitting socks. Then I learned magic loop while knitting my son’s armor. Suddenly socks didn’t seem so bad. These are the tutorial socks from “2-at-time Socks” by Melissa Morgan-Oakes. I don’t know…
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Wrist warmers are finally finished!
I was almost done two weeks ago, but had the unfortunate problem of having way too much fabric in the hand… I had to frog it down to the ribbing and re-knit it with size 1 needles. Now, they fit! I did an inch of K2P2 ribbing on the hand to keep it from rolling…
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Meet Black Beauty
Jay adopted a hamster last Sunday. He’s a Black Russian Hamster with white hands and feet and a white spot under his chin.