As you can see from the delay between LTK square postings I’ve been engaging in multiple projects lately. My LYS offered a sock class and I jumped in joyfully. I’ve wanted to learn socks for a long time and just haven’t had the support to keep me going past the cuff. As [...]
Archive for October, 2007
LTK ‘ghan square 7 & sock class
Posted in Barbara Walker, afghan squares, knitting, socks, tagged American Cancer Society, charity knitting, scarf on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
LTK square 6–Twisted & Crossed Ribs
Posted in Barbara Walker, Learn-to-Knit Afghan, afghan squares, knitting, socks on October 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Man was this one fun to knit up. I now have _no_ fear of knitting or purling in the back of a stitch. This ‘ghan is definitely improving my knitting skills.
Speaking of knitting skills, my first sock class was this past Friday. Our instructor is patience itself–and she has an impressive collection of socks to [...]
LTK square 5–Diagonal Ribbing
Posted in Barbara Walker, Learn-to-Knit Afghan, afghan squares, knitting on October 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This is my favorite square so far. Watching the diagonal ribs shift as the square progressed was quite satisfying. Particularly since it looks more complicated than is. The other side of the squiare looks the same with one exception–the ribs tilt the other way. This pattern would make a lovely scarf. [...]