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My personal SS poll: Would you want handknit socks, and if so what is your shoe size? Also throw me out some favorite colors.

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu) Nov 13 '08, 10:44

Also, since most sock yarn is multicolored you probably want to give me more than one color.

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shameless plug: sock yarns starting at $3.49/ball!!! -- (link) - Guy Nov 13, 11:00 1
- since you work there, can you describe? scratchy or non? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 11:03
not really, sorry -- nm - oblique Nov 13, 10:55
I'd prefer a hand knit lace tablecloth. approx.36" x 72" -- nm - peglegpete Nov 13, 10:54
hand knitted socks would rock (omg how many hours?) I inherited my grandfather's socks that GM made during WW2 -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 10:54 3
- I dunno, 15-20? a week or so of TV I was going to watch anyway. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:55 2
  - still, damn good socks in a camping store cost $20, heck the wool you'll use will cost that much -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 10:58 1
    - I use discount sources online, so it's a bit less. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:59
my mom makes these for me, so no. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 13, 10:51
yes, the fuzzier the better. but i didn't sign up for SS this yera. -- nm - kare Nov 13, 10:50 5
- aw. maybe after the holidays we can arrange some kind of barter? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:51 4
  - :D! -- nm - kare Nov 13, 10:52 3
    - seriously, fuzzy yarn is bulky so I can whip them up quick. There's a fabulous cashmere blend (washable) that I've used the - loosilu Nov 13, 10:53 2
      - Fuzzy socks are the *best*. -- nm - kelly Nov 13, 10:57 1
        
        i have so many i have to store them separately. they are in a huge trifle bowl, actually, in my bedroom. it's kinda cute but kinda weird. - kare Nov 13, 11:02
No. ...Thanks. -- nm - The Pastry Chef - everybody likes a creamy Danish Nov 13, 10:49
I'm gonna say no to socks. I hate socks really. -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 13, 10:49 6
- Man, you *really* need to put down the Jack Johnson CDs. - TFox Nov 13, 10:52 5
  - I have running socks basically. and one pair of dress socks. -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 13, 10:53 4
    - That's why you need shoes that look like feet! -- (link) - TFox Nov 13, 10:56 1
      - that's awesome -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 13, 10:57
    - what do you wear around the house on cold evenings? I have socks that are only used as house socks. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:54 1
      - no socks around the house most of the time, otherwise it's my running socks -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 13, 10:56
Not really. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 13, 10:48 1
- you're a floridian, fair enough, and good to know. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:49
Kaffe Fasset has an excellent line of sock yarns out right now, so any of those... - znufrii Nov 13, 10:48 2
- and I'm a size 10 1/2 -- nm - znufrii Nov 13, 10:48
- oh yes, seen them. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:48
9W, and yes. blues. -- nm - Andie - 41 shopping days till X-mas Nov 13, 10:46
9 Woman, Purple. -- nm - lileve Nov 13, 10:46
yes, 7.5, purple/yellow/blue. (really, as long as there's purple in it, I'd be thrilled.) -- nm - kelly Nov 13, 10:46 1
- we're feet twins! -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:46
Stupid question: do we have assignments yet? -- nm - TFox Nov 13, 10:45 7
- no, no you don't. - Andie - 41 shopping days till X-mas Nov 13, 10:46 6
  - No it's ok, I just saw polls and wanted to make sure I didn't spam delete accidentally. - TFox Nov 13, 10:46 5
    - I'm being preemptive. Also, can you tell people how nice my socks are? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:47 4
      - They are like woolen foot sex. Answer the poll. It will increase your chances of victory in life. -- nm - TFox Nov 13, 10:47 3
        
        I was so excited that I was able to do matching socklets for WeeFox. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:48 2
        
        I can't really gauge his excitement for receiving them, because he was a baby. - TFox Nov 13, 10:54 1
        
        I loved how teeny they were next to your bigfoot socks. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 10:55

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