Knitting

Adversity Socks (2011)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn: Tess Super socks & baby, (approx 300 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  February 24 2011. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.

Patchwork Lap Blanket (2011)

  Pattern:  Made up as I went along, with a border from “Around the corner crochet borders” Yarns:  ShiBuiKnits Merino Kid (#229, approx 1,100 yds); Koenig Farm Spinnery Kid Mohair (“Bird of Paradise”, approx 1,000yds); Caron Simply Soft (Sage, 7oz

Agua Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Crysal Palace Panda Superwash (approx 316yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  September 23 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.  I put

Summer Waters Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Zittron Trekking Hand Art, (approx 274m) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  July 26 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.   I

Welting Fantastic Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Usual sock hybrid Yarn:  Pagewood Farm Chugiak, (approx 420 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  June 8 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.   I

Brown Trenched Spiral Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Hybrid!  See notes, below. Yarn:  Trekking Pro Natura, (approx 340m  / 370yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  April 26 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain heel.

Trenched Spiral Socks (2010)

  Pattern:  Hybrid!  See notes, below. Yarn:  Trekking Pro Natura, (approx 245m / 270 yds) Method:  Hand knitting Completed:  January 13 2010. These are my standard socks — toe up, following Wendy’s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi’s Riverbed Arch expansion/plain

TripleL Tweed Sweater (2009)

  Pattern:  My own creation!  See notes, below. Yarn:  Rowan Cocoon, (approx 1,500m all told) Method:  Hybrid machine & hand knitting Completed:  December 28 2009. This sweater was designed and knit in components.  I machine knit the main parts of

Blue Melody Socks (2009)

  Pattern:  Wendy’s Toe-Up Socks, with Cat Bordhi’s arch expansion, and Barbara Walker’s Reverse Fern Stitch on the ankle Yarn:  Jojoland Melody (MS16), about 1 1/3 balls. Method:  Knitting Completed:  December 7, 2009. Yet another pair of socks — they

Blackberry Circular Shawl (2009)

  Pattern:  Kathy’s Clover Chain Shawl from “Wrapped in Comfort”,  by Alison Jeppson Hyde Yarn:  Great Adirondack Yarn Company — Sireno (silk/wool) Onyx colourway, slightly more than 1 skein (i.e., about 750yds) Method:  Knitting Completed:  November 15, 2009. I wanted