Day 17 and the Rice Rib Hat
I started October with two hashtags #socktober and #blogtober and so what have I been knitting the last few days…..the Rice Rib Hat of course! I’ve mentioned it in other posts that I am a mood knitter. There are different knitters and some knitters only have one project on the go. Whenever I chat to […]
Day 16 and how to unknit
OK, so you thought you were following #socktober and here I am showing you how to unknit a round on a hat, the Purl &Jane Rice Rib hat to be exact. This is how I knit. I always start with one project (mmmmmm, if you are a knitter like me you will know that, like […]
Day 15 and weekly update
Thought I’d do a weekly round up on this Sunday with this vlog. I am mostly talking about mistakes on a hat with my #socktober challenge…yep I’m mostly knitting a hat this week!
Day 14 and a how to…
Today’s video is a how I pick up stitches along the heel of my Gael Sock. I have taught Professional Finishing workshops for over 20 years and every time I take one I love sharing the joy of picking up stitches. It seems such a little thing but it makes such a big difference, like […]
Day 13 and what am I knitting?
So what have I mostly knitting been knitting on this sock journey….
Day 12 and I’ve turned…a heel!
I’m on the turning of the heel!!
Day 11 and a how to video
This video today is about taking your stitches back one at a time. This is when you’ve made a mistake on the round or row you’ve just knitted or the one below so you just need to take one or two rounds/rows out. I don’t do this when I had to take out the rib […]
Day Ten on the sock journey!
They say it takes 21 days to form a new habit so I am half way through! It is lovely to share this sock journey with you. A slow and steady journey of knitting. Here is the vlog for today….I went on a bit of a ramble but they say that most people only watch […]
Day Nine
Day Nine of #blogtober and last week was a hectic one that felt better after a few rounds of my sock knitting. It’s lovely to have a project to knit at the end of the day, especially when it’s been non-stop all day! I took a Professional Finishing workshop yesterday and was sharing the joy […]