tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5223334335186523214.post5246404852536937432..comments2024-01-06T02:05:54.193-07:00Comments on I knit. Any questions?: The S word (and it's not what you think)JelliDonuthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01062492342058178839noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5223334335186523214.post-5337851673247584042010-04-25T14:23:50.195-06:002010-04-25T14:23:50.195-06:00True confession - I NEVER swatch for scarves, sock...True confession - I NEVER swatch for scarves, socks or baby clothes. I DO swatch for sweaters - although the stupid swatches sometimes lie. GrrrrrKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836215891806148229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5223334335186523214.post-38766343415483274422010-04-24T16:45:12.976-06:002010-04-24T16:45:12.976-06:00I did a pair of cotton socks once with a Cherry Tr...I did a pair of cotton socks once with a Cherry Tree Hill Summer sock (do they even make this any more?) and the gauge was DEFINITELY different vs. wool sock yarn. Nice socks and they're holding up nicely but knitting with cotton, for me, is the pits. lolMelaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06230362349362748862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5223334335186523214.post-41122512196417114502010-04-23T21:35:08.485-06:002010-04-23T21:35:08.485-06:00Yep. Swatching with cotton is a whole different ex...Yep. Swatching with cotton is a whole different experience.<br />I try to remind myself it's still knitting, but it just doesn't feel like it since it won't result in anything.<br />I was trying to follow #3, but Samson knocked the wine glass over with his giant tail. Red wine at that. Stupid puppy. At least the glass didn't break!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15704190859216762493noreply@blogger.com