we have A sock!
I dont know if Ive mentioned it but this is by far the
I dont know if Ive mentioned it but this is by far the
Mums eulogy
My Mum Mum was a quiet achiever, going through life with all its ups and downs with little complaining and always enjoyed the escape of a good book. My Mum was lovely – she cared so much about her family and so loved to hear about all our goings on Although in later life she had health issues – she faced them all bravely and worked to find out the best way to live her best life and bore them with dignity. Her life was one of change and she changed and adapted with the changes. Pamela Blanche Geoghegan was born in Bendigo on the 30th December 1938 (yes she just missed her birthday this year) to loving parents Stanley Norman Geoghegan and Emily Ada Blanche Pattinson. The year previously her brother Brian Stanley was born but he died shortly after birth. When she was only 6 years old her father Stan passed away at the age of 30 and for the next 13 years it was just Pam and her mother Blanche living together and they got on famously as Mum would say. The first change in her life. N...
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I found a link with THREE diff ways to cast on for toe-up socks (thank you for the Knitty link):
http://knitty.com/ISSUEwinter02/FEATtiptoptoes.html and the sock pattern I am using: http://wendyjohnson.net/blog/sockpattern.htm
And then I found a cunning way to knit BOTH socks at one...http://knitty.com/ISSUEwinter02/PATTstraightlaced.html
I can't do this yet because a) I haven't got two sets of needles the same size) but especially b) I have yet to finish the second of my pair of sockies.
Yours are MUCH cleverer than mine though. ANd lovely colour, too.
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