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3474
I keep reading about Flat Feet <http://www.paradisefibers.net/Flat-Feet-Sock-Yarn-p/467513.htm> yarn, which is incredibly hard to find. Now, Knit Picks has...
Felicia
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Jun 3, 2008
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3475
Thanks for the heads up Felicia. This looks like it could be fun. Have you ordered yours yet? ... -- ~Tabitha (who is patiently - sort of - waiting for The...
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knittinginal
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Jun 3, 2008
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3476
Good Morning from your newest member. I am very excited about joining your group. I knit just about everything and do a lot of charity knitting. I have never...
barbs08822
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Jun 4, 2008
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3477
... Any suggestions on what tutorial to do...... ... -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might...." ~Ecclesiastes 9:10 Tabitha's...
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knittinginal
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Jun 4, 2008
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3478
I really would like to become a knitter of socks. Unfortunately I can't even get past step one. When I try to join my stitches so that I'm knitting in the...
liniris3215
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Jun 9, 2008
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3479
Hi Linda Here are a couple of things that you can try. Pull those first two stitches when you close the round really tight. Oftentimes, that first stitch slips...
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knittinginal
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Jun 9, 2008
2:25 am
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I usually trade the Stitches from the ends to create a join. I also read that you can join by knitting with the working & the tail yarn for the first 2 or 3...
luvs_knitting
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Jun 9, 2008
2:32 am
3481
Linda, I'm new to sock knitting also. I have the cuff on my first sock almost finished. When I joined the stitches, I pulled the stitch up tight per the...
OMALYN
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Jun 9, 2008
12:47 pm
3483
Hi Linda, I've been trying to knit socks as well. I've started and given up, more times than I can count. But I hadn't completely given up. I started doing...
Jaymi
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Jun 9, 2008
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3484
I'm working on my first sock using the Silver Tutorial.  The numbers aren't working out for me.  On the first part of the heel, (I'm using the blue...
OMALYN
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Jun 10, 2008
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Hi Linda I will see if I can walk you through it. Then it says to work 24 rows ending with a right side (knit) row. If there ... If you read the last line of...
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knittinginal
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Jun 10, 2008
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I found the problem. I took out a couple of rows and remembered what you said..... the 18 sts are what Silver had left on her sock using a different weight of...
OMALYN
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Jun 11, 2008
5:16 am
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Glad you are back on track, Linda. Once you pick up those gusset stitches, it is smooth sailing to the toe. Happy knitting. -- ~Tabitha "Whatever your hand...
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knittinginal
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Jun 11, 2008
12:38 pm
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and getting to where I feel I can get ready to cast on again. Wanted to share a site with others, a neat little pdf of sock patterns... ...
reikimastersat
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Jun 12, 2008
12:47 pm
3489
Hi all, I have started making a dent in my Christmas list and am clicking away on my socks. So far I am having great success. Major snag though- My husband...
dallen813
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Jun 12, 2008
4:41 pm
3490
I think the reason it takes a while to load, they have moved their web site. I got a bonus when I clicked on the link. I got many, many sock patterns by Mary...
Linda
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Jun 12, 2008
10:26 pm
3491
Dawn Most any pattern can be adjusted to fit the foot for which you are knitting. In short, you will multiply the number of inches in the foot by the number...
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knittinginal
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Jun 13, 2008
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3492
Hello. I feel that I am nearly in 'that place' where I am beginning to understand how I am knitting my socks - to the point where I don't need my stitch...
sophiestree
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Jun 13, 2008
4:04 pm
3493
Rachel I am not entirely certain what you are asking, but multicolor knitting is frequently done in items knit in the round. Fair Isle sweaters, for example,...
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knittinginal
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Jun 13, 2008
5:05 pm
3494
I appreciate the tip on the other patterns, also found a great wire hanger sock blocker tutorial.. thanks! Gina also, a great pair of socks over at Monika...
reikimastersat
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Jun 13, 2008
6:27 pm
3495
Hello I didn't think I explained it very well! Sorry! Basically - if you are working in the round so you start at stitch one and work round to stitch twenty...
sophiestree
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Jun 13, 2008
7:49 pm
3496
I understand what you are asking. Unfortunately, I can only answer it for stranded knitting. In that case you carry the yarn with you so it is always on hand...
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knittinginal
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Jun 13, 2008
10:50 pm
3497
Hi! Have you ever heard of working the gusset and the heel at the same time? I was looking at a sock pattern that my niece is knitting & after knitting the leg...
luvs_knitting
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Jun 15, 2008
7:43 pm
3498
No, I haven't, but it sounds interesting. What is the pattern? ... From: luvs_knitting &lt;luvs_knitting@...&gt; Subject: [FirstTimeSocknittersKAL]...
Siren
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Jun 15, 2008
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3499
There are literally dozens of ways to make heels, many of which do not require the pick up of gusset stitches. Short row heels, for example, work the heel...
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knittinginal
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Jun 15, 2008
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3500
Hi! It's Charlene Schurch's Box of Socks, the Roman Stitch pattern. Deb ... From: tabitha web Date: 6/15/2008 4:59:17 PM To:...
luvs_knitting
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Jun 16, 2008
12:09 pm
3501
That sounds like what I'm doing on one of the pairs of socks I'm currently working on (doing the gusset and heel at the same time). I'm doing one of the...
Joanne Hagensick
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Jun 16, 2008
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Yep. That's it! Are all the socks in the Little Box of Socks knitted this way? Deb ... From: Joanne Hagensick Date: 06/16/08 17:49:30 To:...
luvs_knitting
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Jun 16, 2008
11:15 pm
3503
Is there a video on this somewhere? ... From: Joanne Hagensick &lt;joanneh@...&gt; Subject: [FirstTimeSocknittersKAL] Re:working the gusset &amp; the...
Strwbrry Pi
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Jun 16, 2008
11:28 pm
3504
I haven't seen the pattern from Little box of socks. I did find a Roman Rib sock online. It is a toe up sock. Is yours a toe up sock? If it is, there isn't...
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knittinginal
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