Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Insomnia socks - back home again

Having had 2.5 weeks in sunny Thailand, rain and cold weather waited in the Netherlands. I have not knitted a lot while on vacation. However during those long hours at airports, in planes and when waking up at 03ish, I have “managed” to work a little on my new socks.

For me insomnia forms parts of the traveling from one time zone to another, hence the name Insomnia.
I’m using Wollmeise and the pattern is crossover – I’m using some traditional pattern, making a little up as I knit and also using the color in a non-tradition Norwegian way.
A few pictures;
The first sock finished.

Close up back.
Close up foot.
Close ut - sole.
Not quite finished yet :-)

9 comments:

  1. You make my heart ache, dear! Wow! Amazing! Helt vidunderlig vakkert! Sukk.
    Og velkommen hjem til Europa :D)

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  2. Dåne. De var regelrett vakre! For et arbeid, tålmodighet og ikke minst, fantastisk resultat!

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  3. Woooow... For en jobb... også så utrolig vakre de blir!!!

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  4. Sånne sokker er det jeg drømmer om at jeg en gang klarer, inntil da holder det med å beundre dine :) Nydelige, rett og slett nydelige!

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  5. Så lekre...og for ett arbeid...Imponert:o)

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  6. Di sokkene var jo bare snop. Hadde jeg sett slike i en butikk skal jeg garrantere at di hadde havnet i min pose ja.

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  7. For en sokk, for et møsnter, for et arbeid. Jeg bøyer meg støvet og er dødsimponert over ditt arbeid!!

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  8. De var lekkere, en gang så .....

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  9. De sokkene var kjempe nydelige!

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