Knit One, Purl Too: A Knitlog

It’s lacy, but not fussy, and I love the pop of color - orange is the new black after all.

No problem! The stitches are small! It’s going inside a shoe! Socks give me the freedom to make mistakes, full speed ahead!

Wow, look at that - before you know it, an entire month has gone by. I hardly meant for that to happen, but a lot went on behind the scenes here at Knit One, Purl Too while things appeared quiet.
First and foremost, this blog is one, as of about three days ago - [...]

All I’ve done over the last five days is cast on, knit a little and rip out what I’ve knitted.

There’s a real affinity between geeks and knitting - I never would have guessed.

In my last entry, a yarn diet loomed; after re-organizing my stash this weekend, it’s official. No new yarn for me until my stash is smaller; I’m simply out of space to store it. I can knit it up, or trade it away, but I’m forecasting a fast until at least April 1. [...]

Progress is being made on the Bucket O’Chic - the three-needle bind off was helped mightily by these illustrated instructions from Sweaterscapes; it almost seemed easy. As did picking up stitches - I refined my “pick up and knit” technique and this looks much smoother than the stitches picked up for my [...]

When I was KIPing with the sweater last week, people kept asking what I was making - now I can say “a sweater with no dropped stitches!”

I jump in with both feet to the Sweater/Jumper Knitalong

Now I guess I’ll have to stop haunting the EBay Wool listings and get knitting.