Category Archives: Summer of Socks

*knock knock* Anybody home?

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Manda

I’m here… it’s been busy for the last little while! I did record the podcast, but I used my new Voice Memo app on my iPhone, and I can’t figure out how to edit it. lol. Once I do that, … Continue reading →

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WE MADE IT! + an FO

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Manda

Yall, I made my goal!!!! Now go visit my page and look at the blinking 100+% graphic! Now that I’ve made my goal, I have a couple of teammates who are still below theirs. If you’re still feeling generous and … Continue reading →

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An FO & a WIP

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Manda

I finally finished my Nanner socks!! Please ignore my really in-need-of-shaving legs, heh. The pattern is by Wendy Johnson and was only available to a very select group of people for a very short period of time. The yarn is … Continue reading →

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FO: Southwestern Socks

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Manda

Yay! A Finished Object! I’ve finished these socks, and I LOVE them! They fit perfectly, the pattern is SUPER easy, and I LOVE the toe up, heel flap construction. I think it’s my new favorite way to knit socks. I … Continue reading →

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WIP: Socks

Posted on September 9, 2007 by Manda

Well, I made some significant progress on some socky goodness the last couple of days. I present you with two finished socks. Unfortunately, they are two *different* socks, but I have started the 2nd socks for both pairs & will … Continue reading →

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Holiday Weekend Knitting

Posted on September 3, 2007 by Manda

Yesterday we decided to go up to Clear Lake for a family gathering. It was Joe’s cousin’s birthday, and everyone went up there to hang out. I had lots of fun. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on if you’re a knitter … Continue reading →

Posted in Monkey Sock Swap 3, Rockin' Sock Club!, Secret Pal, Socks, Summer of Socks, WIPs | 2 Comments

Sockapalooza, WIPs & FOs

Posted on August 6, 2007 by Manda

My Sockapalooza socks arrived!! The package showed up Friday, but I wasn’t able to grab it from the apartment office until Saturday. Either way, they showed up, and they’re lovely. I wore ‘em all day, and even slept in them. … Continue reading →

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FO: Strawberry-Lime Socks

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Manda

Wow, I managed to finish another pair of socks this month. Good thing, too, because these are for my Sockapalooza pal & we need to send them out this week, I think. The pattern is Periwinkle Socks by Lisa Dykstra, … Continue reading →

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Lots of Stuff – This will probably be a novel!

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Manda

Lots of knitting stuff to blog about. I suppose that happens when I don’t blog for TWO WEEKS. Here’s the story: I have a LOT of downtime at work that could be useful blogging time, but I can’t blog from … Continue reading →

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AN FO!!!

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Manda

WOO!!! HOO!!! I FINISHED SOMETHING!! Pattern: Charade Yarn: Vesper Sock yarn Color: Midnight Knitter SAM3: July Socktopia Theme: Summer Lovin’ LNV Mileage: 246.4 yards (total mileage: 1.701) SOS Finished Socks: #1 I’m so ecstatic!! As you can see by the … Continue reading →

Posted in KALs, Socks, Summer of Socks | 6 Comments