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Archive for the 'Better Mousetrap Socks' Category

Projects tagged with: “toe” and “up”

Posted in Better Mousetrap Socks, Smoking Hot Socks, short row heels on May 31st, 2008 3 Comments »

I’m not a quitter, but those sideways socks annoyed me. I wanted to finish them, yet I knew it would only end in heartbreak. So I did what I usually do when faced with knitting disappointment: rip, then distract myself with new techniques. First there was the Magic Cast On, which is pretty [...]

The siren song of garter stitch.

Posted in Better Mousetrap Socks, Lizzy cardigan, socks, sweaters on April 30th, 2008 5 Comments »

Without my really paying attention, I managed to complete two sleeves and almost the entire back for Lizzy, the Noro Silk Garden cardigan that I was noodling around with when we last saw each other. I had fantasies that I would be able to finish knitting the pieces for Lizzy in the month of [...]