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    Quote Originally Posted by Distaff View Post
    You have inspired me to dig out my needles, and get going on a pair!

    I haven't knitted in so long, I'll have to look everything up again (like the stretchy cast-on, and turning the heel.... I'll just cross that bridge when I get to it. Kitchner toe will be doable as long as I can find my favorite YouTube tutorial).

    Will post again when there is some progress to show.
    Yes please, Distaff, we can't afford to lose any more of our traditional knowledge. It doesn't matter if the result is not perfect, just keep it alive.

    There are a couple of good books out there with suitable patterns. There is some discussion of that in this thread: http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/f...ks-hose-98333/

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