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As I started knitting socks, sock wool became a new yarn-y obsession for me. I wasn’t aware of it, when I just started. Didn’t know that there is such a fascinating hand dyed sock wool out there. It is safe to say now that I slowly became kind of a sock wool hunter. Sock wool became an new inspiration for me ever since I started to knit socks. Strip-y sock wool inspired me on my Stripes and Colours blanket designing.On my research (mainly through Instagram and Pinterest) I discovered a few different wool dyers and one of them was Eden Cottage…

Hello and welcome to another sock post on my sock knitting journey. Today’s post is all about pair #7 that was knitted following a sock pattern purchased on Ravelry. In this pair I wanted to experience few new stitches and techniques. This is a pair that made me feel like I’m a real sock knitter and not a newbie anymore. For the first time I knitted a pair of socks, following a pattern which is not from Christine Perry step-by-step patterns. After knitting 6 pairs following Christine’s detailed patterns, I was ready to try something new. Learning new techniques makes me…

Are you ready for some more of these cheerful crochet projects? So, today I’m here again, with part two of this workshops update, with some pretty awesome crochet moments. Thank you so much for your lovely comments on my last blog post. It made me happy to read all your nice words. Hope these posts make you feel you’re around the table, with us.  I’ll start with these table pictures. 85 colours of Granny Kit cotton are spread on the table. I love to put them by colour groups. It gives the table this calmness although it is VERY busy.…