Pavo Slipper Socks

May 10, 2011
Pavo Slipper Socks

Recognize the yarn?    More of the lovely Cascade 220 Heathers purple yarn that I made the enormous raglan sweater from.  This is the un-knitting of sleeve #2 I believe.  I know it’s coming off a sleeve, and I don’t think I have any more sleeves left to unknit.  These slipper socks are from the [...]

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Beaufort Hat

May 10, 2011
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I have always thought that we should knit warm stuff in the warm months, and light/airy cool stuff in the winter months – and THAT WAY – once we needed those things they’d already be finished and waiting to be worn – not knitted. For some reason though – at least for some of us [...]

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Doily Knitting

May 7, 2011
Frosted Ferns Doily

I guess it was inevitable that I’d someday try my hand at knitting a doily. I’d been ignoring the call for sometime. Finally, recently, in a weak moment of “oh I know – I’ll start one of those!” moods, I downloaded a free pattern for a doily by Herbert Niebling called “Frosted Ferns.” I’m not [...]

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Ursula the Sockmonkey’s Latest Outfit

April 1, 2011
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As I was knitting the skirt part of this dress, I kept thinking how neat a pair of socks would be in this pattern…which I guess make’s some sense – this is a sock monkey after all.  It came out “floor length” – so skooched the skirt up underneath the separating band and now it [...]

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Dishcloth sweater

March 25, 2011
Dishcloth Sweater

Did I ever show you the dishcloth sweater?  Well, that’s what I refer to it as – because it’s made from dishcloth yarn.  I actually “inherited” it – sort of.   Friends of mine had received kind of a windfall from a neighbor’s estate – and since they don’t knit – I got to take all [...]

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