When I made up my mind to enrol in the Blue Moon Fibers Rockin’ Sock Club for 2008, I decided that I was in it to stretch my personal boundaries….. and to that end, I wanted to knit the yarn sent in the pattern designed for it, whether it was what I would have initially [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Blue Moon Rockin’ Sock Club July edition
Posted in Blue Moon Rockin Sock Club 2008, socks that rock on July 24, 2008 | 12 Comments »
Cleopatra’s Stockings from Socks That Rock Done!
Posted in Blue Moon Rockin Sock Club 2008, Cleopatra's Stockings, knitting socks on July 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I have to admit that I struggled with the first sock of this pair, but the second was a pleasure to knit. And the fit! Wow – I have never worn a better fitting sock!
So here they are:
Cleopatra’s Stockings by Yarnissima http://www.yarnissima.com/ in The Incredible Shrinking Violet 100% merino superwash wool – Lightweight – in [...]
Exchange pressies…..
Posted in Blue Moon Rockin Sock Club 2008, Lorri Birmingham, knitting socks, ornaments on July 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
July has been a busy month for exchanges…. but the prep for these things went on earlier in the year. This is the ornament I sent for a Christmas in July exchange:
Log Cabin at Running Deer Farm by Prairie Schooler, from the 2004 JCS Ornament issue, finished with a felt backing.
And this is Lorri Birmingham’s Simply [...]
