Tuesday, January 21, 2014

January Socks

Here are my January socks.  They are Mint Twist from Cookie A Sock Club. 

The yarn is Tanis Fiber Arts Purple Label Sock Yarn in Julep.  It is a cashmere blend and is very soft.  Felt good on my hands while knitting and they are very soft on my feet.

Friday, January 3, 2014

December Socks

I know I'm too late in posting these, totally forgot, I'm glad the holidays are over so I can remember what day of the week it is, lol.  Today we're having a big ol' blizzard, so no work for me.  But here's what I did get finished in December:

Another pair of blue ice vanilla socks.  Started November 29, finished December 9.  Knit on 2.5mm needles, the yarn is Mary Maxim Twinkle Toes.  Details here.

 
Two pairs of basic 2x2 ribbed socks for my nephew for Christmas.  The yarn is Briggs & Little Heritage.  Knit on 4mm needles, started the first pair December 11, finished the 15th.  Second pair started on the 15th, finished the 18th.  Details here.



Flip flop socks knit for my boss for Christmas.  Started December 21, finished the 24th, knit on 2.5mm needles, the yarn is Austermann Step.  Details here.
 

Lastly a pair of ankle socks knit on 2.5mm needles, started December 24, finished the 28th, the yarn is Patons Kroy in green ragg stripe.  Detail here.
 
Happy knitting!
Sheri (lexa)

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

No completed pair of socks for me in2013.
I do enjoy looking at sock posting.
The group is getting small. I don't know if it will continue.  I do want to thank the volunteers for keeping the group going for years. Happy New Year and Happy Knitting.