Re: sock wear and reinforcing

OH Deborah ,, you made me feel 5 years old again , when i darned my first socks mirjam To stop mail temporarily mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: set nomail To restore send: set mail

Re: sock wear and reinforcing

I've been reading the sock wear and darning scenario and thinking how diverse everyone is about how they do this or that...I wondered should I say anything extra but then again "why not?" to make those areas of darning/duplicate stitch more interesting what about creating a nice little flow

Re: sock wear and reinforcing

At 08:36 AM 10/18/03 -0400, Holly Shaltz wrote: >Judy writes: > >> > >I have instructions of a sort on my website--needs a bunch of pictures, >but I haven't had a sock to darn in quite a while, and it's hard to hold >the camera and do the darning at the same time :) So I used verbiage: D

Re: sock wear and reinforcing

<> I don't have a website reference, but you don't really need one. Thread a large eyed darning needle with the same yarn (or very similar) as the socks are made of. Look at the lowest row of thin stitches, to figure out where to start. I start at the right and work to the left, and from botto

Re: sock wear and reinforcing

Judy writes: <> I have instructions of a sort on my website--needs a bunch of pictures, but I haven't had a sock to darn in quite a while, and it's hard to hold the camera and do the darning at the same time :) So I used verbiage: (this and the wool washing

Re: sock wear and reinforcing

Hi Holly, Do you have a web reference for the reinforcing of thin spots on socks? I have a pair of commercial hand knit socks that is wearing very thin but not yet a hole on the bottom of the heel. I'd like to learn how to fix that before he actual hole appears. Also, do you ever fix them with o