nothingbutknit

July 2008



Better Late

Wednesday, 30 July 2008 5:00 P GMT-05
Yesterday I said I would tell you what I had cast on. I knew as I finished up all the UFS (unfinished socks) I would knit with the Socks That Sock that Beth gave me. Buying all the new yarn didn't change my mind one bit. I have somehow managed to

Even

Tuesday, 29 July 2008 8:02 A GMT-05
Thank you so much for the compliments on the socks and the house. I am relieved to have both done and while I am always happy to be knitting sock, the same can't be said for the process of house painting.Over the past few months I've had plen

Home

Monday, 28 July 2008 7:04 A GMT-05
Sorry to have disappeared for a while. Things have continued to be a bit more than I can keep up with but a few things are done so maybe I'll have a bit more time for blogging.My father has been home from rehab for just over a week. He's doin

FO!!!

Tuesday, 15 July 2008 2:50 P GMT-05
I finally finished up the heels on the Sassy Stripes socks. These socks nearly match. I tried to get them to match but they are off by a row or two. The yarn is Cascade Sassy Stripes in color 718. I knit them on size one needles using the pattern in

Stuff That's Happening

Sunday, 13 July 2008 5:54 P GMT-05
There has been progress on the knitting. It's always exciting when there is progress. I completed H's Regia Stretch socks. They are the pair on the right. The color is number 81. The pattern is the one I carry in my head done on 64 stitches.

The State Of Things

Tuesday, 8 July 2008 8:21 A GMT-05
There has been a lot of carefree casting on of socks lately. I have let my whim dictate the knit and the moment there is an issue or a bit more work than I feel like doing at the time I toss the sock aside and cast on something new. This really puts

The Entourage

Sunday, 6 July 2008 3:05 P GMT-05
Thanks for the compliments on the shawl. It's the Zetor shawl that Beth is knitting. The yarn is Noro Kureyon Sock yarn. This photo shows the yarn that traveled east with the shawl. Beth is too kind and too generous when it comes to spoili

The Doctor* is In

Thursday, 3 July 2008 7:59 A GMT-05
Most patients I see here are my own. We have regular therapy sessions where issues are discussed and plans are made. Often there are tears. That's how it is with rehab.Rehab is not always successful for all patients but here we have a success rat