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Category Archive for 'Project Spectrum 2008'

(on Ravelry)
Pattern :: Meida’s Socks by Nancy Bush
Source :: Favorite Socks
Yarn :: Mama Blue Knitting Goods, 1 skein Sea Merino in ‘Lover’
Needle :: Knit Picks us2, 2.75mm
Started :: February 5, 2008
Finished :: April 13, 2008
Modifications :: More repeats on the leg, because I dislike wearing ankle socks.

The first few times […]

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Fire

In addition to Meida’s Sock, I have something bigger going on for Project Spectrum.

It’s the start of a Trapeze Jacket. I’m using Alpaca With A Twist in a lovely apricot color. I have to admit its not the most pleasant knit. Tickly alpaca, lots of slipped stitches and a pattern that requires shuffling of pages. […]

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There was a shop update today!

And in knitterly news… I chose my pattern:

Pattern: Meida’s Socks by Nancy Bush from Favorite Socks
Yarn :: Mama Blue Sea Merino in ‘Lover’
Needles :: Knit Picks 2.5mm
This pattern calls for a 72 stitch cast-on. I typically cast on around 60 stitches, so I skipped one purl per repeat for […]

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One look at this fabulous scarf and I knew I had found my next mindless project. Behold, the beginnings of the Smoky Scarf:

The yarn is my Mama Blue Knitting Goods BFL Semi-Solid Sock yarn in Smoke and Waterspout. It’s a little more subdued than its inspiration, but I think my husband is more […]

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