Tag Archives: quick & easy project

An Explosion of Turkish Bed Socks!

Posted on June 9, 2011 by MakerKnit

Awhile back I talked about starting a pair of footie-like socks, a Churchmouse Classics pattern called Turkish Bed Socks.  At that time I had never before attempted a sock and I had only completed one of the Turkish Bed Socks. Fast … Continue reading →

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And One and Two-O, My Trio Becomes a Duo

Posted on May 19, 2011 by MakerKnit

This post’s title is a nod to the wonderful children’s book “Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin” by Lloyd Moss in which ten instruments come together to form a chamber orchestra.  The writing is very rhythmic, with rhyming verses that young kids will … Continue reading →

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This Yarn Makes Me Happy

Posted on April 7, 2011 by MakerKnit

I started a new project this past weekend, and while I’m not sure I’ll like the end result,1 what I do know is that I love the yarn I’m using.  It is bright, colorful, and summery, and it just makes me … Continue reading →

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