Comments on: Calling All You Knitters! http://www.cassknits.com/2006/06/fiber/knitting/calling-all-you-knitters/ all day, every day. Sometimes she stops to shop. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:59:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Leisel http://www.cassknits.com/2006/06/fiber/knitting/calling-all-you-knitters/#comment-2714 Leisel Sat, 24 Jun 2006 04:38:49 +0000 http://www.cassknits.com/?p=640#comment-2714 What I want to do with my leftover sock yarn is make little sock Christmas tree ornaments (I know... a little silly, but fun). I would also consider making the cuffs of a fun yarn, and the rest out of a matching solid. Or kids socks (maybe as I just mentioned) I also just got a 4"x4" Weavette loom, and it only takes 7 yards or so (although I think sport or dk weight may be the ideal weight, I haven't yet tried doubling the yarn... but I did felt one of the squares I made, and that was kindof fun). What I want to do with my leftover sock yarn is make little sock Christmas tree ornaments (I know… a little silly, but fun).

I would also consider making the cuffs of a fun yarn, and the rest out of a matching solid.

Or kids socks (maybe as I just mentioned)

I also just got a 4″x4″ Weavette loom, and it only takes 7 yards or so (although I think sport or dk weight may be the ideal weight, I haven’t yet tried doubling the yarn… but I did felt one of the squares I made, and that was kindof fun).

]]> By: Marina http://www.cassknits.com/2006/06/fiber/knitting/calling-all-you-knitters/#comment-2713 Marina Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:18:25 +0000 http://www.cassknits.com/?p=640#comment-2713 That's tough! You've done a hat. A scarf, wrap or blanket would be easy but they have a steek. You're pretty much left with mittens or socks. There really is no reason to be afraid of steeks. That’s tough! You’ve done a hat. A scarf, wrap or blanket would be easy but they have a steek. You’re pretty much left with mittens or socks. There really is no reason to be afraid of steeks.

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