Field Trip Day....

I went on a field trip with the 6th grade band students to hear the Oregon Symphony play. It was a very nice day. My group of 8 kids was extremely well behaved. I knit on the bus and two boys in my group were fascinated. They thought knitting was very interesting. They wanted to know how to start. They thought I knit fast (LOL!). They thought knitting looked complicated. I was tickled that they were even interested and that knitting was a good thing in their eyes.

Sockdown April - Off to a late start

I saw a sock on Ravelry that was posted in the April Sock Knitters Anonymous group...it was lovely, it had symmetry, I wanted to knit it. So I've started on it and done my first picot cuff.

Details here - my project page for Ivy League socks.

The wise bunny

More specifically, our wise bunny. She is our pampered princess.

Sockmadness Round 1 and so on

Round 1 of Sockmadness finished without a hitch. I got them done in a speedy (for me) 4 days.

Specs: Tropical Mer-tini

Gypsy Knits BFL from Loopy Ewe

size 2.5mm circular needles

Round 2 is a 2 color sock (Tokena) and I just couldn't bring myself to start because I've been working on this: