by Helene | Apr 12, 2009 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting, Sock Yarn, socks
I totally owned my sock obsession. Dove in with gusto and both feet (oooh a pun). With it has come hours (more than I want to admit) on ravelry looking for fun socks to help make my 12 pairs in 12 months goal. I came accross the Poppy Socks pattern and went nuts...
by Helene | Mar 2, 2009 | cardigan, In Stitches Knitting Blog, Knitting
I think the last time I knit something for my oldest daughter she was probably 4, about the same time she fell in love with the purple leather skirt I bought her and became a fashion diva (in the cutest sense of the word), but as she grew and loved her fashion trends...
by Helene | Feb 16, 2009 | In Stitches Knitting Blog, socks
The more socks I knit, the more I like the whole sock project concept. They’re portable, relatively quick to finish and I discover that depending on the pattern you can learn all sorts of little techniques when you do socks to add to your knitting repertoire....
by Helene | Feb 16, 2009 | In Stitches Knitting Blog
I have this grand idea that I can knit as fast as I can accumulate yarn in my stash. I look back and say to myself – gee look at all you’ve done over the past several months – and then I open the closet that is lovingly organized with all my yarns...
by Helene | Feb 15, 2009 | In Stitches Knitting Blog
So here’s a brief insight into the way a virgo mind works. You blog, you make it part of your routine. Then you travel, so you blog in a different place to cover that time. Then you return and life gets busy – and you start to think of how you are going to...
