Monday, August 30, 2010

This is my first Sock made with.......



a beautiful skein from Zauberelfe. It is 100% Merinowool, super soft, and sooooo nice to knit with.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Hello everyone......


I hope everyone had a great weekend. I dont know about you, but my weekends absolutely fly by :0)
I would like to show you my newest sock, made from Tausendschoen Yarn, called Ferienfieber. Another beautiful import from Germany. Pattern is called " Nutkin" , without a doubt one of my favorite Sock Pattern. These will also be sold at my Christmas Open House !

Thursday, August 19, 2010

And since it was so much fun......


I made another one ! Felting is really a bunch of fun !My next one will be red :0) These will be sold at my Christmas Open House in November !

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Oh, I'm so proud of myself.........



I have been seeing so many pretty felted projects, I just had to try it !!!! I was very skeptic after the hat was knitted.........................when I took it out of the washer after the first wash I was a believer, after the second wash I was thrilled.............. WOW, THIS REALLY WORKS !!!! I AM HOOKED !!!!

Monday, August 16, 2010

35 Quarts......


of Beans, was this weekends reason, why my knitting was once again on the back burner. My entire Saturday was spent on breaking and canning 1 Bushel of beans. But ohhhhh how good they will be this winter :0)

Thursday, August 12, 2010

After................


8 quarts of Fiesta Salsa , 8 quarts and 12 pints of Tomatoes, I finally had a breather and finished this pair of socks :0)
Sock Facts:
Cast on: 64
Size :7-7 1/2
Yarn: Tofutsies
This pair is for a very good friend !

Monday, August 9, 2010

And this is .....


a Sunday afternoon project !!Besides stuffing myself with hamburgers, chicken, corn, slaw , cheesecake and brownies, a cookout with family was also very productive.............