For the second half of the 12 socks in 12 months knit along, I’ve focused primarily on socks for the family. For the month of November, I was able to squeeze in two pairs of socks: ankle socks for my older brother and super-long knee-highs for the little sister. Both requested blue so one skein […]
Category Archives: November 2009
Saffron Jacket
While knitting the Saffron Jacket, I thought perhaps I would have the opportunity to wear the jacket at least once before the baby arrives. Come to think of it, I could technically wear the jacket…. there would just be a 15″ lack of coverage around the belly which perhaps, may not be most suitable and […]
The aura of aura
With about three weeks left before maternity leave forces me away from the shop (for good reason, of course), I’ve begun knitting frantically to ensure there are plenty of new displays for the shop.
The first being Aimee, by Kim Hargreaves, and featured in her book, Thrown Together. Knitted out of kidsilk aura, this wonderful cowled […]
Socks for mom
Thank goodness these October socks are for my mom. She has cute, little feet and legs (although I’m modeling them with my slightly bigger feet). These aren’t necessarily her colors; she tends to opt for vibrant, bright colors, but this skein of yarn has been in my stash for several years, and I simply can’t […]