Well rabble, this is the end of the hardest jones I have ever gone through. Seven months ago I asked a lady at my church if she would knit a pair of hose for my upcoming xMarks tartan kilt. She graciously agreed with the understanding that she had never knit hose before. The two of us and out spouses went to the local knitting store and chose the wool necessary for her to knit these hose. Week after week, I would watch her knit on these and watch the progress. Each week it got harder and harder to not push her to get them complete. However, during the service yesterday she presented me with the following....





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Now it is time for me to live up to my promise of wearing the completed hose and kilt to the service on the 19th of April!

All I can say is WooHoo!