Last night I completed my first pair of hand knitted socks. I was so excited I had to tell someone who would understand what was involved and appreciate my...
tabitha, great looking socks. what yarn did you use? i have the same trouble with the toe(kitcheners stitch) so this last sock i made, i did the 3 needle...
Hi, I started a sock with Encore Yarn and size 3 double point needles. I cast on 48 and I know that my heel flap will be 24 I'm just not sure about some of the...
I found a sock chart by simply typing into search 'knitting socks chart' and I found on. If you don't let me know and I will scan it and sen it to you. Or you...
I finished my first pair of socks using Silver's Sock Class tutorial! I used a 1x1 ribbing instead of the 2x2 and shortend the cuff by half, but I love them...
Congratulations Lisa. They look great and oh so toasty. I like the shortened cuff. I shortened mine some but not as much as you did. I will have to try...
For all the Sock Knitter's out there, I found this really cool site that shows a chart for knitting socks. For example it tells you if you cast on 48 stitches...
Thank you ! I've printed it off and saving it in my sock help folder!!!! Deb in Little Rock Help me to start this day with a new attitude and plenty of...
I bought a bunch of circular needles on ebay. I really like one of them. But they didn't come with a wrapping, so I don't what brand they are. They are both...
Circular needles with a metal cables? I'm at a loss. Most of the cables on circular needles are either nylon or plastic. If you like, you can post of picture...
My local yarn shop is giving a sock class this month. I signed up. I know I could just go ahead and knit a sock. But for some unknown reason I have put off...
OK I posted a pic of these needles. I am trying to figure out what brand the top one is. Thanks for any help you can give. Tammi ... From: blu FELICIA To:...
I can't tell you what brand they are but I have some needles with metal cables that were my grandmother's. They are quite old I am sure. If you are looking...
As a dedicated devotee of Addi turbos and Inox express, I fully endorse the Knit Picks options. Great needles, with great tips. I'm kicking myself for not...
Hi, I'm in the process of knitting my first sock using the silvers sock tutorial. it said to k2p2 for 8 inches. This seems kind of long for me. I was...
Denise, That was about what I was thinking, thanks for the information Pam in Iowa Denise Balvanz <dibalvanz@...> wrote: I like about 6-7 inches for my...
It is an individual thing. Whatever length you prefer is how long you knit. I was going to do mine 6", but even that seemed kind of long, so I did them 5". ...
The ones with the sharp tips definitely look like my knit picks needles, and I agree with the others about them being great needles. The ones you have may not...
On 1/7/07, inlovewithcashmere <inlovewithcashmere@...> wrote:Hi, I'm in the process of knitting my first sock using the silvers sock tutorial. it said to...
I have only made one sock so far and mine was a 1" cuff. I like super short socks, so I may have to find a bunch of socks with the pattern on the top of the...
That's what I was told. And I will be buying the knit picks when I am ready to buy them. Thanks, Tammi Lord, I'm not willing, but I'm willing to be made...
I am finished with my first pair and my second pair of socks. I found out on the second pair that socks are a great project for trying new things. I want to...
Have you seen Dr. Laura's on Crystal Palace Blog site. I don't know if you
call them Fair Isle or not. But they are what I call Fair Isle. Beautiful. ...
I signed up for one this month too! The first session is this Saturday with the follow up next weekend. I'm excited because I've always heard knitting a sock...
Loved her socks and what a beautiful bird! Deb in Little Rock Help me to start this day with a new attitude and plenty of gratitude Visit my blog: "For Me &...
I hope you both enjoy your classes. I had had a terrible mental block about making socks too. I had been knitting more than 40 years before I finally tackled...
Hi Debbie, I'm new to the group, but before I make any introductions I just wanted to let you know that since you've already loomed a pair of socks, it's the...
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