What I’m Lovin’: Sock Dreams

I realize that we are totally entering the dead heat of summer in this hemisphere, and yet here I am blogging about socks.  But this isn’t just any sock website.  Sock Dreams, which I found out about through Audi of Fashion for Nerds, has some of the most gorgeous socks, tights and leggings around.  These [...]

Baudelaire Knee Socks

I realize that there hasn’t been much knitting posted lately.  Part of that is due to my shift over to a focus on style in this blog.  Part of it is also a change in the way I knit.  I love knitting, but now I think I savor it more.  Instead of constantly churning out [...]

Fuzzy Feet #1

Nothing is as satisfying as a super-quick knit that keeps your toes toasty.

I knit these with Brown Sheep Lamb’s Pride Worsted in a pale heather gray on size 10 1/2 needles, using the magic loop method. They knit up very fast, the felting turned out fabulous. I used t-shirt puffy paint to add [...]