The Art and Crafts of Elliementalist
Dear Readers,
This next project was actually started in January but as it was made with lots of sock scraps I didn’t want to take it with me to South Africa and potentially lose something. So it got set aside and I have only recently picked it up and finished them off.
Continue reading “2023 Projects 005 Grey and Blue Scrappy Socks”Dear Readers,
Okay sorry for the slightly weird title! I was unsure as to what to call this series of posts. I wanted to add my project notes but although they will be mainly knitting there will be some others, I am starting with 2023 as the beginning of this year is not toooo far back, and these are the third pair of socks that I have knit for Julia.
Dear Readers,
If you follow me on Youtube you might already know that I have made a recent video on the topic of wearing woolen socks in Summer, however I know that some people prefer the written word over videos so I will be writing about it too. If you want to watch the video you can find it here.
Continue reading “Wearing Wool Socks in Summer”At the end of last year I really got bitten by the Scrappy Sock knitting bug! So I asked my mom if she’d like a pair of scrappy socks. Since I finished them so close to her Birthday I landed up giving them to her as part of her Birthday present.
Continue reading “Mom’s Scrappy Socks”Dear Readers,
I have quite a line up of sock knitting projects for other people so I thought I’d share my plans with you. I quite enjoy knitting to a soft deadline. I say soft deadline because there isn’t actually any pressure other than what I determine.
Continue reading “Knitting plans”
Dear Readers,
I am back again to talk to you about my custom sock modifications.
Continue reading “Custom Sock Modifications Update 1”
Dear Readers,
Today I wanted to share with you about my recent experiments with sock modifications!
Continue reading “Custom Sock Modifications”Dear Readers,
Today I want to talk all about sock yarn. That is, what kind of yarn can you use for making socks. I am specifically not refering to it as wool as that could be confusing.
Dear Readers!
Happy New year! This is my first post of the year and while I had intended to only get back to writing tomorrow, something interesting happened this weekend so I thought that I would document it. Continue reading “First Hole in the Sock!”
Dear Readers,
Today I am going to be addressing a question that has been asked of me many times, admittedly usually by non knitters.
Socks that I knit for Husband earlier in the year.
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