tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post6322146664367723714..comments2023-07-30T17:31:11.312-04:00Comments on haphazardly living … knitter, hooker, and other things …..: woe is me ...gray la granhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07428881553665142659noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-63245465699440554552007-03-29T10:08:00.000-04:002007-03-29T10:08:00.000-04:00i know i said my last pair of socks were my last, ...i know i said my last pair of socks were my last, but those groovy ones at the top are making me re-think my choice!Brenda in Torontohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14180072610063609351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-56613290340655438182007-03-29T10:04:00.000-04:002007-03-29T10:04:00.000-04:00Hmmm... Jaywalkers was on next on my list. I won'...Hmmm... Jaywalkers was on next on my list. I won't be using beautiful yarn for it but wonder whether I should still continue since you are experiencing such problems...I guess it's pretty inelastic?Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11693733678387993093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-48590237080441045702007-03-29T09:49:00.000-04:002007-03-29T09:49:00.000-04:00I made a pair once, where I did YO increases inste...I made a pair once, where I did YO increases instead of Kfb increases, and they were much stretchier and lacy and wonderful. But you have to knit the sole in plain stockinette. Great colors - the chevrons are so bright & clear!f. peahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01155602459175649458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-26867897489168823712007-03-29T09:48:00.000-04:002007-03-29T09:48:00.000-04:00Oh I love the way the green and pink jaywalker loo...Oh I love the way the green and pink jaywalker looks. It's a shame it is too small!<BR/><BR/>i have askein of that opal at home. It has the lable - I'll look and see what the color is called.sgeddeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17275763405350309320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-17790060033756533142007-03-28T20:21:00.000-04:002007-03-28T20:21:00.000-04:00Oh man! That's too bad they're too small! I've kn...Oh man! That's too bad they're too small! I've knit two pairs, and I did them both in the smaller size, but on 2.75mm needles.Chrissyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10317004419203936035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-60962613633301866152007-03-28T14:59:00.000-04:002007-03-28T14:59:00.000-04:00So that's how the Yarntini knits up! Cool! I have ...So that's how the Yarntini knits up! Cool! I have some of this in stash too. :-)<BR/><BR/>I haven't had any luck with this pattern either, but I am determined to conquer it. Don't worry about your first attempt being too small. This is par for the course! Change needles or try casting on the next size up.Beth S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04475159295250863910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-59957055152475554942007-03-28T14:26:00.000-04:002007-03-28T14:26:00.000-04:00ms mouse, the green yarn in the other photo is opa...ms mouse, the green yarn in the other photo is opal's <I>handpainted yarn</I>. i can find the label later and let you know exactly which colorway it is :)<BR/>i'm thinking i might need to ditch the jaywalkers for the opal too!gray la granhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07428881553665142659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-18986062404745706322007-03-28T14:04:00.000-04:002007-03-28T14:04:00.000-04:00Jaywalkers=tension headache!!Just cast some Opal o...Jaywalkers=tension headache!!<BR/><BR/>Just cast some Opal on, that should take away the pain!The A.D.D. Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12667169869020308185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-9282929789261813242007-03-28T13:50:00.000-04:002007-03-28T13:50:00.000-04:00OK.. I have to know what that green yarn is on the...OK.. I have to know what that green yarn is on the second photo.. my life may well depend on it. I tried knitting Jaywalker three times and gave up.Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03345829142268909884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13393376.post-44174452209993702402007-03-28T13:19:00.000-04:002007-03-28T13:19:00.000-04:00but they're so CUTE! and so GIRLY! you HAVE to fin...but they're so CUTE! and so GIRLY! you HAVE to finish them!<BR/><BR/>although, the fresh yarn's awfully appealing, too. :)jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17575001924452440492noreply@blogger.com