The 2022 Sock Project – August
On September 4, 2022 by PamThis month, I chose a men’s sock pattern (written by Charles and posted below)…the “Sock Project” is very fun and I am planning to continue it until all our sock yarn runs out from our stash. This will likely take well in to the late 2020’s. Size 10.5 men’s foot Gauge: 6 1/2 sts/inchPurple YarnToe
The Year of the Sock: July
On July 25, 2022 by PamMy multi-coloured sock is complete for July. I used the standard pattern for a lady’s sock that I have posted several times. Charles finished his March sock…so he is catching up, slowly. Knitting socks is perfect for summer because they are not big or heavy or hot. Remember, everything seems daunting until you give it
The Year of the Sock: June
On June 26, 2022 by PamI have continued to knit socks even during hot weather. Socks are actually a great summer knitting project because they are small (not heavy and hot like a big blanket). This month, it was 2 pairs of socks for children. I have attached the pattern – this pattern would be for children who in Kindergarten
Do you want to learn to knit or crochet?
On June 1, 2022 by PamWhen I was beginning to knit, I made 4 HUGE blankets with scraps of wool – they were all garter stitch. It worked because I was practicing getting my tension even. Then I tried some stockinette (knit/purl) and I crocheted scarves and even a sweater. When I learned to crochet, I started with dishcloths. You
The 2022 Sock Project: May
On May 24, 2022 by PamHow many socks should we have after 5 months? We should have 10 pairs of socks. How many socks do we have? We have 7 pairs of socks. Who has NOT fulfilled their sock commitment? Charles Voth Which is your favourite colour way? Which pair of socks would you like?
The APRIL SOCK – The 2022 Sock Project Continues….
On May 2, 2022 by PamWhere is Charles’ sock? Well, he is 2 socks behind now – but, he has a lot of one sock wonders so, I am sure he will be able to catch up pretty fast. I have included the pattern for this one because it includes some fancy sti Size 8.5 women’sfoot Gauge: ?sts/inchPurple Yarn Toe
The Year of the Sock – March
On April 7, 2022 by PamCharles is a bit behind – but, he will soon catch up with his very fancy sock. The project is lots of fun AND we have found a lot of “one sock wonders” in our yarn stash. These mostly belong to Charles but, he is VERY quick study and we will add all of these
February Socks…
On February 21, 2022 by PamAnother month, another two pairs of socks. I made the larger, purple ones for some lucky man and Charles made the yellow ones….these are women’s socks. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/design-your-own-toe-up-socks
The Year of the Sock – January/February
On February 3, 2022 by PamWith January’s socks complete, we are (or at least I) am starting on February’s. I haven’t seen Charles start on his – but, he is much faster at knitting socks. Here is the pattern:https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/design-your-own-toe-up-socks
2022: The Year of the Sock
On January 4, 2022 by PamChristmas is over, the handmade gifts have been given and, guess what…it is time to think about Christmas 2022. What do you do when you are actually drowning in sock yarn? You knit socks and you start early because knitting a pair of socks for everyone on your list is a daunting task. Charles and
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