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Hi Rebecca, Got started a little late as had to wait for my copy of the book arrive and then to read it. Such a good story teller. Socks are coming along,...
Cathy Hotson
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Jul 2, 2006
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I got them swatched and almost finished one sock, but I really wasn't liliking them very much and the more I knitted, the more I didn't like them, so I quit...
Prissy
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Jul 2, 2006
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Folk_Sock_Knitalong group: July/August/September 2006 Sock Poll o Stockings with Clocks o Mamluke...
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Jul 2, 2006
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Greetings, Folk Sock knitters! New member Joni here. I thought I should introduce myself. I'm a compulsive sock knitter, though I'm happy to say I have been...
Joni Miles
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Jul 7, 2006
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The following Folk_Sock_Knitalong poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: July/August/September 2006 Sock Poll CHOICES AND RESULTS -...
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Jul 8, 2006
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Hey, where is everyone? I was excited to see the poll results last week, and then when I went to get out my book to start the project with everyone else I...
Joni Miles
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Jul 18, 2006
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I'm planning, but not sure when...lol What colors are you using and which yarn? Rebecca http://socks-for-mum.blogspot.com...
Rebecca Wilder
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Jul 18, 2006
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Hi Joni & All, I'm new to this group so even though I've been knitting socks for a while this will be my first project with all of you. I'm planning on...
Suz
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Jul 18, 2006
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You're right Joni, things are quiet here in Folk Sock land aren't they. I still haven't done the Estonians, I'm disappointed in myself. I've been knitting...
Tee Flemming
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Jul 18, 2006
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Hi all I will be knitting soon just finishing up a present for a very ill friend then on to socks. What wool is everyone going to use? Hugs from Humid Niagara...
Cathy Hotson
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Jul 18, 2006
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I have stalled out on my Estonian socks. I am knitting the heel flap for my first one but I'm just not feeling the love. I think I may set it aside for a...
Jessica Rose
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Jul 18, 2006
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Thanks, Jessica for pointing this out to us. I was wondering about this myself yesterday and why the Allah motif would be on socks, given cultural...
Suz
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Jul 18, 2006
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... Thanks for the information, Jessica, I had wondered that myself. I'm glad you let us know. I don't know if I want to knit the Mamelukes, as beautiful as...
Sophia Verzosa
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Jul 18, 2006
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Thanks so much for pointing out the significance of the symbols for Allah on the socks. I would not have known about this. Niagara Region has a very large...
Cathy Hotson
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Jul 19, 2006
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Well, I finally started the Mamluke socks, working my way through Chart B on the first sock. It's going faster than I thought it would and I'm really enjoying...
Suz
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Jul 23, 2006
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Just posted a photo of my first Mamluke sock on the needles in Photos>Mamluke/ Progress folder ...
Suz
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Jul 24, 2006
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On 7/23/06, Suz <knittybeady@...> wrote: I've decided to do another section of waves next (except double rather ... They look great! I'm not sure what...
Sophia Verzosa
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Jul 24, 2006
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Hi Folk Knitters, As moderator, I would like to do a roll call and see how all of you are doing. What are you currently knitting? Are you knitting Mamluke?...
Rebecca
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Aug 22, 2006
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I am ready for another sock. I haven't even started Mamluke ~ yarn/work/summer vaca/too many ufo's...all valid/lame excuses but it's not happening for me. I...
Rebecca
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Aug 22, 2006
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I'm not going to be knitting Mamluke. But I'm very behind on my sock knitting. I'm still working on the last pattern for the KOTR KAL. A little extra time...
Jessica Rose
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Aug 22, 2006
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... Hi Rebecca, I'm with you. I didn't start Mameluke either - I just can't get organized enough to do colour stranding in the summer. I actually bought yarn...
Sophia Verzosa
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Aug 22, 2006
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... you ... so, ... <snip> I finished my Mamlukes while on vacation, and just posted a picture on my blog today. I am sure I deviated from the pattern more...
superknitsalot
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Aug 22, 2006
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... Wow! those turned out great - I love your "deviation"! What yarn did you use? And how do they fit? I notice you decided not to strand that foot - was that...
Sophia Verzosa
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Aug 22, 2006
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Hi Folks, Well I've finished the first Mamluke sock and just posted a photo of it tonight in the Mamluke/Progress folder. I am working on the second one now...
Suz
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Aug 24, 2006
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Hi Rebecca, I have posted a picture of my Mamlukes to the folder. I made them in February otherwise they wouldn't have been completed! I'm still knitting...
ganapatayei
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Aug 24, 2006
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Amanda, your Mamlukes are gorgeous -- you've given me lots of inspiration to finish my second one! And how creative to display them "in theme" like that with...
Suz
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Aug 24, 2006
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Oh no, now that I'm seeing the finished Mamelukes I'm becoming envious, despite never having really intended to knit these! Beautiful job, everyone. Sophie...
Sophia Verzosa
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Aug 24, 2006
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Thanks Suz, I like taking photos of socks "in theme" depending on the socks/season etc. I spent part of my childhood in Saudi Arabia and my Mum came back with...
ganapatayei
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Aug 25, 2006
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Rebecca - I am going through the patterns I missed adding the newest one into the mixture - I could use the extra time. Thanks Deb ...
Deborah Myers
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Aug 26, 2006
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Hi Folk Socksters! I think I will keep the length of the current sock knit the same and so, you will all have September to either finish up or get caught up on...
Rebecca
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