Monthly Archives: October, 2013

News socks-the first unmatched pair?

I have a reputation for spending ages to make sure the pair of socks match when using patterned yarn. This current yarn seemed to be irregular and was a 100g ball so I had decided to make my first pair of non-matching socks. However when I had knitted about 3 inches I have found it …

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New socks

Just finished Will’s new socks in time for the wet and cold weather. The Drops Fabel yarn was lovely to knit with and I am pleased with the finished project. I was slightly annoyed by the two balls I had being wound in different sequence. I had to resort to using one from the middle …

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Cushion top nearly finished

Since I recycled some slightly small paper pieces I need to do another row each way to make it larger. I am hoping that when it is bound the colours will work. I had better start looking for piping/border fabric.

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