Kiila!

Kiila by Yarnissima Oak Grove Pearl Sox in Desert Shade Knit Picks size 1 (eventually went to Magic Loop at the end) I like the pattern, I really like the gusset (Kiila is the word for gusset), but the foot is a bit tight and my Russian bind off a bit loose. But...

Back from Italia!

….but not quite recovered yet from jet lag. We got back Sunday evening and I worked Monday & Tuesday. I finished one sock (except for the toe grafting, which I did the other day) while on the trip. I like it!  Notice I only did 2 pattern repeats on the leg...

Decisions, decisions….

I’ve narrowed it down (almost) to either Bayerische or Rivendell.  Both seem to have enough going on that it’ll be interesting knitting.  I’ll be traveling by plane, train, automobile (well, a van) so will have plenty of otherwise dead time to...

Back from Sonoma….

….and getting ready for Italy! *Sonoma pics added to end of post!* I’m trying to decide what project I want to bring for my travel knitting.  I want to be able to bring it on the plane, so I’m thinking socks on bamboo dpns….but what pattern? ...