Today while writing another blog post, I found this piece written and ready to go. So this is the 5-year blog post about the 13-month socks.
I started knitting a pair of socks in February of 2014. They sit before me, now at the beginning of April, 2015, finished. Usually, it takes me about a month—maybe two—to finish a pair.
The yarn was purchased at half price from Webs when my husband drove me an hour and forty-five minutes each way so that I could spend more money than I ought to have on hand-dyed yarn.
This particular skein of pale green was hanging in the clearance section in the warehouse. It was named “Pond Scum” by Blue Moon Fiber Arts. The yarn had a bounce to it. The soft green color shimmered. The plies were spun together tightly and it felt warm and soft. I knew this was going to make a great pair of socks. Continue reading “The 13-Month Socks”
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