The first person to have finished a pair of socks in the Socks-O-Wool KAL is Suzie from The Purly Gates. She will soon receive a fun package of yarn4socks goodies! You can go congratulate her on her blog for her beautiful socks!
Here is our interview with Suzie:
Your socks are really beautiful. Can you tell me [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Interview with Purly Gates’ Suzie
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just in time for Earth Day!
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just about an hour ago, I finished my second sock!
I wasn’t planning on it, but it was nice to finish this pair of organic wool socks on Earth Day!
I love ‘em. I’m going to use what’s left for some baby booties!
I’ve got a whole foot done!
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m definitely nowhere near as fast as Purlygates but I’ve got one whole foot done!
Next up is the heel and then on to the leg. Hopefully I’ll be able to knit the heel tomorrow and get started on the leg the next day. Maybe even get most of the leg done by the weekend!
One down!!
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I really did not think I would be that far along with this pair, but I’m one sock down! These socks are really knitting up quick. It’s a really easy pattern to remember, so it’s been a great portable project. I’ve been working on them every chance I get, especially since I just got a [...]
I’ve also started!
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I decided to knit the Rococo socks pattern by Knitspot. It’s a lace pattern I’ve been wanting to try for a bit and I thought that this would be a nice yarn to knit it with.
Here’s a photo after I was done with the toe
and a photo as of this morning. I’ve got 4 repeats [...]
Just getting started!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Hello all,
I’m Suzie in San Francisco and I started my socks at midnight…I’ve been having trouble sleeping, which is bad for crankiness and good for knitting…
My O-wool is a lovely rust color and I’m using the Eleanor sock pattern by the late Gigi Silva. In my search for a pattern, I sadly discovered that [...]
Are you guys ready?
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The 15th is in a week…
Have you got your pattern, your yarn and your needles ready? Mine will be as soon as I get around to winding my yarn!
I look forward to seeing the colorways and the patterns you picked!
Welcome to yarn4socks’ new blog!
Posted in Socks-O-Wool KAL on April 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Hello everyone!
This is a blog where you’ll be able to post about your progress during our KALs.
Our first KAL this year is the Socks-O-Wool KAL which will start on April 15.
Details on how to sign up for the blog to follow.
ETA: Please check “How to sign up for this blog” page to find out how [...]
