For The Feet
Most photographed on vacation in July, here are my Sock Monkey socks! Yarn: HaldeCraft HandDyed in “Sock Monkey” Pattern: a toe-up Old Shale pattern that I swear I’ll write up some day.
Yarn: Minds Eye Yarns Merino/Tencel Sock in “Black-Eyed Susan” Pattern: made up as I went along Notes: The tallest socks I’ve ever knit! And even though this was my primary vacation knitting, it didn’t show up in as many photos as Sock Monkey did, just because they quickly became unwieldy. I LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE [...]
Yarn: Mind’s Eye Yarns Merino/Tencel sock in “Golden Pumpkin” Pattern: Covered in Bees by Lorena Haldeman Notes: my first for-sale pattern, under the HaldeKnits line that I started a couple of months ago, in order to both write new patterns and import the old Hanks Yarn and Fiber ones. This is not currently available on my [...]
Yarn: Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sport in “Tuscany” Pattern: Standard toe-up, made up as I went along
Not the most beautiful of my photos this week, but the most exciting; in fixing up the bathrooms, Tim put a “sock drying rack” for all my handknit socks above the washing machine and dryer in the laundry room/bathroom. I LOVES IT, MY PRECIOUS! The rest of my 2011 daily photos can be viewed here.
Yarn: Black Sheep Creations in “Fall Leaves” Pattern: Falling Leaves by Jessica Landers
Yarn: Apple Laine Apple Pie Pattern: Zigzag Anklets by Pam Grushkin
Yarn: Perhaps Today is a Good Day to Dye in a test colorway Pattern: Rainbow Over Lahaina by Adrienne Fong Notes: I wanted to test making self-striping yarn, to see how hard it would be (in case I wanted to do that for future club colorways) and how it would knit up.
Yarn: Perhaps Today is a Good Day to Dye Pattern: Baba Yaga by Lorena Haldeman Notes: I had this idea for a sock, and was unsure as to what to call it when a friend looked over, glanced at the pattern, and said “those look like Baba Yaga house feet!” and thus, the name for this [...]
Yarn: Jojoland Melody Pattern: Basic cuff-down stockinette sock
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