No-nylon sock yarn review: Northern Yarn Poll Dorset Lambswool
It seems like such a long time ago now that I posted my Easy Cable Socks pattern which I knitted using Northern Yarn Poll Dorset Lambswool 4ply. In fact, it’s six months ago which...
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Easy Lace Socks – free pattern and tutorial
Hello again! It’s lovely to see you back again, I hope you’re all ready to start your Easy Lace Socks! Please note – this tutorial is picture-heavy! This post follows on from yesterday’s where...
Easy Lace Socks tutorial – getting started
At the beginning of this year when I posted the tutorial for my Easy Cable Socks, I said that my focus for this year would be on bridging the gap between the basic 4ply...
First week of the holidays
Oh, it’s been wonderful to get off the treadmill this week, although it’s surprised me how fast the time has gone. Late mornings, pyjama days, no school runs … it’s been a much calmer...
Socks away!
It’s the second week of small daughter’s school holidays and … it’s raining. She won’t mind at all as she’s engrossed in a series of books which my brother and sister-in-law sent her called...
Contrast cuff, heel and toe socks – free tutorial
One of the things that you quickly discover when you’ve knitted a few pairs of top (cuff) down socks is that you’ve got leftover yarn. Toe-up knitters will tell you that they rarely have...
