I finally finished my shark socks! These were started in July to celebrate shark week, and worked on in fits and starts ever since. And now they are done! Very happy with how they turned out! They fit fine and make me smile every time I look at them. What about you? What are you… Continue reading Finally an FO!
Finally a knitting post here on my knitting blog! I have three projects on the needles right now, which is maybe one more than I should. But here we are. First, shark sock progress! The intarsia and seaming on both socks is done, and I am knitting from the intarsia part up to the tops… Continue reading Thursday ThWIPs
Last week was Shark Week, and longtime readers will know what that means. Shark socks! This year, Alissa and I did a KAL of some shark socks that have a little bit of fancy intarsia included. We decided to knit the intarsia parts flat, seam them, then work up from the intarsia piece to make… Continue reading Sock it To Me: Shark Week Edition
Please excuse the terrible indoor nighttime pictures, but here’s what there is so far for the shark texture. The picture on the left is his gills, and the picture on the right is the start of his mouth. At this point I have half of the shark done. After that, just a bit more plain… Continue reading Sock It To Me Monday
My Shark Bite 3D socks are coming along! I have about an inch or so to do on the feet before the heel turn. Then the legs will be fun, as that is where the shark part comes in! I also just now figured out that since I’m not traveling again for a while, I… Continue reading Sock It To Me Monday
The Shark Attach 3D socks are coming along pretty well! Last week they were my travel time knitting, and there was airport and flight time aplenty to work on them. Fairbanks is a shorter flight, but around the same amount of time in the airports, so we’ll see how much gets added on this week… Continue reading Sock It To Me Monday
Even in my knitting bag 🙂 This past week I continued on in soxual experimentation with my first pair of top down socks.  As previously mentioned, I have been trying out different sock-knitting methods, and all my previous attempts have been toe up, for a variety of reasons. These socks are the results of a… Continue reading It’s Shark Week Everywhere!
Quite A Yarn 