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Coupling Socks

Posted on October 17th, 2007 in Coupling Socks, Socktoberfest 2007, Southern Summer of Socks 07/08 with 31 comments

Pattern: Coupling socks by Deb Barnhill. Yarn: Colinette Jitterbug in Velvet Plum, 1 skein. (I bought mine from Sarah Durrant.) Needles: 2.5mm KnitPicks circulars, magic loop. Modifications: Nothing major, I just substituted the lacy m1 stitches along the gusset increases with normal m1. The primary reason was because I forgot that it's supposed to be [...]

A Yarn's Progress

Posted on September 17th, 2007 in Coupling Socks, Fiberlicious with 19 comments

In the skein… Winding… by hand. No, I didn't think I'd have the patience either… To a ball, and then to this. The yarn is Colinette Jitterbug in velvet plum that I bought at the Sydney craft fair back in June (from Sarah Durrant). I'm knitting it up into these socks (pattern from Knitty). So [...]