Quote Originally Posted by calanacrafts View Post
Last night I was trying to teach my mum how to do these, but I gave up in the end, came home and printed off a photo for her, after her knitting for almost 50 years she never came accross this pattern, but they now look great, will have to take a pic tomorrow when I see her..... These colours look great but not very "manly", No doubt the "manly" ones will look fab..
I'm glad she's decided she likes the pattern. I'd love to see a picture of hers!

I'm thinking perhaps an oatmeal colour with Loden green and red in the cuff will look good. Manly enough?