One Sock Down

I post because I can…. First Such a Slytherin Sock. Pattern by: Lykkefante (blog Lykke og Løkker) Source: Ravelry Download Yarn: Main colour – Louet Gem‘s Sage, Contrast Colour – Rowan Soft 4ply 387. First sock completed: yesterday. Notes: ribbing on 2.25, leg on 2.5, heel and foot on 2.25 (knit on 2.5 and frogged). [...]

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Ssssssocks

I went ahead and cast on the Such a Slytherin Socks.  The colours look fantastic together (Gem’s in Sage and 4ply Soft in some numbered shade of grey).  I’ve had to size down the needles… twice.  The pattern calls for 2.5mm and 3mm, I started off using 2.25mm and 2.5mm, I knit all the way [...]

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Temptations abound!

No sooner do I resolve to not buy yarn but a pattern I’ve been waiting for is published and I don’t have the right colours for it!!!  I have the green, I even have options for the green, but I’ve no grey or silver in my stash!!  I guess I’m going to need to spin some… [...]

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