Bellwether

My current pair of socks is, as the title implies, a hot mess. I’m using a very highly variegated Lorna’s Laces colorway (Iris Garden) and it’s been difficult to find a stitch pattern that was interesting enough to keep me from getting bored as well as one that didn’t get completely lost. And [...]

When we last saw the green yarn, it was freshly plyed and off the niddy noddy and was a righteously kinky mess. After I took that picture, I ran a hot bath with some wool wash and dunked the yarn and vigorously stirred it up. After letting it sit in the water for [...]

I’m about 2/3 of the way done with the second sock–I hope to have it finished by the end of the week.
I’m not sure what Rebekkah’s planning on calling the pattern, but I’ve been thinking of them as the tree bark socks–the yarn is, in person, a bit browner than it is in this picture [...]

I may not be posting, but I have been doing a lot of knitting. And I’ve been finishing things, too, which is somewhat miraculous. So let’s look at a bunch of pictures.
My current lace project, still in progress:

Anne Hansen’s Bee Fields Shawl, kit purchased from Wooly Wonka Fibers last summer.
A couple of [...]

Has it really been 5 months since I posted? Yikes.
In lieu of real content, here’s a picture of some yarn that I made and then gave to my friend Carrie Ann, who I hope is making something fabulous out of it:

I will try to get some pictures of my current works in progress this [...]