Last January I embarked on a new adventure: to complete 12 pairs of socks in 12 months.  I am pleased to say that I accomplished this goal.  A couple of months (most notably December) I scooted across the finish line just barely in the nick of time. Sock mug shots:

I have been continuing with my 12 Socks in 12 Months challenge, though I have been very neglectful of posting my progress.  My camera is broken (permanently, I think) so I’ve had to resort to using phone pics.  I apologize for the photo quality. My August socks were knit from Yarn Chef Minestrone (merino/nylon blend) [...]

Life has been crazy and hectic of late, but there has been a bit of knitting going on behind the scenes.  I am proud to say that I finished my July socks just under the wire with only three days to spare.  Whew!  I chose to knit the Kai-Mei pattern again [ravelry link] because I [...]

I’m still here and still alive…just too busy lately to stop in for a post.  Earlier this month I was loving the cool autum feeling of our weather this summer.  Now we are back to St. Louis standard summer weather: hot, humid, and sticky.  It’s perfect weather for knitting in the air conditioning and dreaming [...]

Life at our house has been crazy of late, leaving little time for blogging.  Today I am trying to take time to catch up on things I’ve neglected.  There has been knitting behind the scenes.  The shawl I meant to wear to my brother’s wedding is nearly finished.  I did not wear it to the [...]