Tagged: socks

Three sets of sock knitting needles - double pointed needles (DPNs), a short circular needle and a long circular needle wrapped up so that the cable looks neat

Beginner sock knitting: Sockalong – needles

Today’s Sockalong post is all about the needles, but before we start I must say thank you so much for all your support – it’s great to know so many of you are going...

Three balls of yarn - one 100g ball in orange stripes and two 50g balls in blue and red stripes above a blue skein of hand-dyed yarn.

Beginner sock knitting: Sockalong – yarns

Well, hello!  It’s nice to see you for this first pre-Sockalong post!  I’m very excited about the whole idea and I’m really looking forward to getting started. Where do we start?  Well, we could...

Lazy days

It’s been a strange Easter school holiday this year.  Both the girls have had two weeks off, but their holidays have only overlapped for one week.  Big daughter spent her week off before Easter...