Err, probably.  Found a YouTube clip on How To Darn Socks, in English even.  We don't have a mushroom - the wooden kind you use for darning, not the fungus.  So what, I was a Girl Guide.  Didn't learn to darn socks but I can improvise.  For that matter, I was a Full Time Mother for *cough* years and if that doesn't teach you to think on your feet ( Read more... )

Socks Away!

There we go, 8pm last night I finished grafting the toe of sock no 3, ie: after the Post Office had closed.  Off there first thing this morning.  When does it open?

Yes, I knitted 3 socks.  The pattern for the Socks of Doom is a simple two row repeat.  Trouble is it knits up in such a way that you don't notice some mistakes ( Read more... )