Archive

Listed are the posts for June 2006.

First Socks

As promised last time, here are FO pics of my first pair of socks completed this past spring when blogging was pretty nonexistent.
             
                    
Springwater SocksPattern: a combination of online toe-up patterns including Wendy’s and Kim’s and the leg pattern is from Sensational Knitted Socks (Baby Cable Rib)Yarn: Springwater hand-dyed Gems MerinoNeedles: Bryspun Size 3 [...]


Answering some comments

Anne asked about our trip to Chile and Peru.  We’re flying in and out of Santiago.  I studied abroad in South America 5 years ago, and we will be staying with my homestay mom when in Santiago.  We plan to travel north from there throughout the rest of Chile and into Peru.  The only place in [...]


Joining the lace craze

The Lone Star State Knitters group that I belong to started a lace knitalong on June 1.  The pattern was written by member (and lace queen) Missy just for this purpose.  She wrote the pattern as either a scarf or a stole and I decided to do the scarf, but modify the pattern slightly to [...]