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What Am I DOING? Rewinding.
I’m actually not working on anything right now. I finished some tablet weaving yesterday, and can’t start the next one until I get some color ink to print a new page of patterns. So here’s the deal, I’m just going … Continue reading
What Am I DOING? Clean Up
Hey, I finished the Frankenstein socks! And then I started to Frankenstein the next pair: I’m hyperfocusing on those because I really want to wear more wool socks. So, I haven’t worked on the loom sock since last week because … Continue reading
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Tagged jewelry, knitting loom, medieval garb, naalbinding, socks
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What am I DOING? Frankensteinish and Unicorns.
Alright, so here’s what’s going on right now: I’m still working on this sock. It looks pretty good except that I’m afraid it will be too narrow for my duck feet. Hopefully it’s stretchy enough… And I’m still working on … Continue reading
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Tagged film, knitting loom, naalbinding, socks, tablet weaving
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What am I DOING? More about socks, and piracy
I guess it’s obvious by now that I’m obsessed with socks. I just don’t have enough warm socks and the ones I do have need to be made to last as long as possible. Which is why I’m doing this: … Continue reading
What am I DOING? The same stuff as before.
Uh oh, it looks like another Wednesday is upon us. And once again, I’m pretty much between projects. Here’s the sock: I finished the heel, which means I now go around and around and around until it’s long enough, and … Continue reading