The new community and swap is getting organized. Watch this space, folks, because the new community will be open for signups in the next 12 hours....

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Now we've been inspired with photos, we have a list of patterns, what about yarn?  Can you use just any yarn?

What is your favorite sock yarns (or regular yarns used to knit socks)?
(Please respond as a comment to this post.  If you have a link to the yarn website, that would be wonderful too!)

Now that we have intrigued each other with our Sock FO's (which by the way, you can still post pictures of), I think perhaps we should talk patterns.

What are your favorite sock patterns?  Easy, difficult, patterned, plain...we're looking for them all!  Include links to the website if they're online, or Book/Magazine titles if they were found ( Read more... )

Let's kick off Sock Week!!

This whole week, we'll be celebrating the knitter's staple that is the sock.  We'll be indulging in photos, tips and tricks, favorite patterns, and other sock-related goodness.

So, let's start it off with gratuitous pictures of our knitted socks!  
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It's the final week of the 1st month!We just want to remind you the end of November is sneaking up upon us. Please make sure your package is received by your pal no later than Thursday, Nov. 30. If you have made alternate arrangements with your buddy because you need to delay sending it, please drop a line to your mod and keep them informed of ( Read more... )

All 6 groups have been sent out at this point. =D So at this point, you should know who you're spoiling. If you haven't received an assignment email from your group's mod at the address you gave in the application, please drop me a line at crazykimmy (at) livejournal (dot) com. We'll make sure you're in touch shortly ( Read more... )

Hey Folks,

All of us mods have been discussing the issue raised yesterday by the post about adding people to your journal as opposed to unlocking some entries. We're in agreement, and want to explain how we want the community to go forth.

We believe the simplest method to share with your pal is to leave knitting things unlocked. You can leave ( Read more... )