Well, it’s kind of like a sock!

My first attempt at making a sock.  I made mistakes, and that's okay.  I got my gauge wrong, so it's way too big...that's okay, I'm calling it a slipper sock!  Yep, that's my story. I actually enjoyed this and am looking forward to knitting it's mate, wrong gauge and all! And then I'll start again … Continue reading Well, it’s kind of like a sock!

sometimes it’s the little things

Being "self-taught" in painting, there are some things which are so elementary, and yet unknown.   And I love it when I have one of those "aha" moments. Earlier today I had one.  I'm painting something, I don't yet know what it will evolve into, but I knew I wanted to do it in blocks on … Continue reading sometimes it’s the little things

Knitting socks!

My feet are always cold these days.   And I am having a hard time finding socks that will fit both feet due to an ankle support I'm wearing.  So, I decided that other people knit socks, why not me? First thing I learned....sock yarn usually contains wool.....I am allergic to wool....not as drastically as I … Continue reading Knitting socks!