tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post115898909886332511..comments2024-01-29T10:11:45.666-05:00Comments on Persnickety Knitter: My finger hurtsPersnickety Knitterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06950696520380150950noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159114711736699172006-09-24T12:18:00.000-04:002006-09-24T12:18:00.000-04:00That's some speedy-a knitting, man! Good for you! ...That's some speedy-a knitting, man! Good for you! And may your (eventual) killer give you socks just as pretty!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159024713090871092006-09-23T11:18:00.000-04:002006-09-23T11:18:00.000-04:00Well I'll say this much for SW - it's going to be ...Well I'll say this much for SW - it's going to be fun watching all you guys try to 'kill' each other, hehehe<BR/><BR/>I hope your pinkie feels better - and those are very comfy looking socks :o)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159023343034948342006-09-23T10:55:00.000-04:002006-09-23T10:55:00.000-04:00Thanks in advance for the lovely socks. The color...Thanks in advance for the lovely socks. The color is nice and it looks like you're doing a great job.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159022781648527742006-09-23T10:46:00.000-04:002006-09-23T10:46:00.000-04:00very nice socks. sorry about the finger.also, jus...very nice socks. sorry about the finger.<BR/><BR/>also, just a note that niece #4 is anxiously awaiting the arrival of her socks in the mail.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159021641939384232006-09-23T10:27:00.000-04:002006-09-23T10:27:00.000-04:00it is SO good to see you knitting again, and i lov...it is SO good to see you knitting again, and i love those socks. that yarn color is gorgeous. good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159011591663774492006-09-23T07:39:00.000-04:002006-09-23T07:39:00.000-04:00and another thing, generally speaking, assume that...and another thing, generally speaking, assume that you: knit to two sts past the center of the heel, K2tog, K1, turn. sl 1, p5, p2 tog, p1, turn. Then continue on closing the gaps on either end of the SR's.<BR/><BR/>Just MHO.MelissaKnitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05181100868057912442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1159011279588820112006-09-23T07:34:00.000-04:002006-09-23T07:34:00.000-04:00(sniffle) I wish I could be in sock wars...I love ...(sniffle) I wish I could be in sock wars...<BR/><BR/>I love them. Excellent progress. Remember to stop and stretch, frequent breaks, and hand exercises every morning to stay in peak condition.<BR/>And carbo load. Ice cream cakes are best for this, I hear.MelissaKnitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05181100868057912442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19333918.post-1158995424404845632006-09-23T03:10:00.000-04:002006-09-23T03:10:00.000-04:00Oh, those do look nice! I have one sock heel turn...Oh, those do look nice! I have one sock heel turned (and also discovered the kerfluffle but just figured it out like you did). Good of you to post the correction to the forum so newbie knitters won't be confused. Love the rib - and the DK weight! After knitting so many fine-yarn socks using size 0 needles, I'd almost forgotten how much fun it is to knit socks with this size ndls and yarn!KarenKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173960116933205526noreply@blogger.com