tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post982664370782140491..comments2023-09-19T05:29:40.234-07:00Comments on Kiwiria's Knits: WIP Wednesday - Turning My First HeelMariahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14280854114229038266noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-24790421366327052022012-07-05T19:31:08.429-07:002012-07-05T19:31:08.429-07:00Ooh, looking great! I'm too afraid to try magi...Ooh, looking great! I'm too afraid to try magic loop socks just now, so well done :DReneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15844117493795465384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-53516079314748999362012-07-05T05:45:01.260-07:002012-07-05T05:45:01.260-07:00I would unravel to the yellow and then use the dis...I would unravel to the yellow and then use the discard later on to pick the blue color back up.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12772897483944177034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-1974380877178029792012-07-04T11:43:51.330-07:002012-07-04T11:43:51.330-07:00Heels and gussets aren't hard once you get the...Heels and gussets aren't hard once you get the hang of them, but you'll never convince me away from my double points! Cute stripey yarn!Minding My Own Stitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13946752212001968413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-88322192651777325912012-07-04T08:14:50.041-07:002012-07-04T08:14:50.041-07:00Woohoo good job! I remember my first heel turn- yo...Woohoo good job! I remember my first heel turn- yours is much prettier because I was terrible at picking up stitches and left a few holes...grandmastatushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00049283139781457493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-41214094342903862742012-07-04T04:26:17.291-07:002012-07-04T04:26:17.291-07:00One thing I really like about circular needles is ...One thing I really like about circular needles is that I can do everything on them - flat or magic loop or just knitting in the round :) I love the stripey yarn you're using. Good luck beating Second Sock Syndrome!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12332731153719707864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-75574904178409932192012-07-04T02:28:59.207-07:002012-07-04T02:28:59.207-07:00I think Magic loop might give a more even knit in ...I think Magic loop might give a more even knit in the long run... and there's the added bonus of less ends for the stitches to fall off from! ;)<br /><br />I definitely prefer magic loop to knitting on two circular needles though.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14280854114229038266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-8616258132637326812012-07-04T02:27:54.588-07:002012-07-04T02:27:54.588-07:00That could be fun! My first KAL as well :) Will yo...That could be fun! My first KAL as well :) Will you be hosting it on Ravelry or on your blog?Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14280854114229038266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-73066192477253467652012-07-04T02:27:18.676-07:002012-07-04T02:27:18.676-07:00It used to be black magic for me as well, but the ...It used to be black magic for me as well, but the pattern I linked to does a great job of explaining it for beginners. I was awfully proud of myself when I realized I'd turned my first heel! ;)<br /><br />If you can knit mittens, you can DEFINITELY knit socks! :)Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14280854114229038266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-67157711495270797462012-07-04T02:25:18.213-07:002012-07-04T02:25:18.213-07:00Looking good! I am not sure I like the magic loop ...Looking good! I am not sure I like the magic loop method - I prefer my DPNS as, like you, I think it goes faster. But maybe with more practice the Magic loop method works better?Kim Sonksenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13518035261706677157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-75164794611380532452012-07-04T01:48:24.995-07:002012-07-04T01:48:24.995-07:00ooh wow well done on the socks, theya re very pret...ooh wow well done on the socks, theya re very pretty - magic loop is kind of addictive :DHi, I'm Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07823110149444489547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-42245861521376365812012-07-04T01:43:24.885-07:002012-07-04T01:43:24.885-07:00Lovely - the yarn is really cute!
(Oh and I'...Lovely - the yarn is really cute! <br /><br />(Oh and I'm planning a 2 at a time toe up sock KAL for September if you're interested!?!)Sarah ~ Crafts from the Cwtchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185079470901101913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-85526498373042565182012-07-04T01:23:08.005-07:002012-07-04T01:23:08.005-07:00I've never tried the magic loop, it always sou...I've never tried the magic loop, it always sounds complicated to me! Your sock looks good.Shearer's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041126936865025615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6801294512243352066.post-60297824916401469732012-07-04T01:07:17.557-07:002012-07-04T01:07:17.557-07:00I'm always very impressed by sock knitters as ...I'm always very impressed by sock knitters as it's black magic for me! I knitted mittens and legwarmers two-at-the-time and it's quite easy after a while and certainly feels like knitting goes quicker!<br /><br />Well done on your heel turn and the colour is lovely :)Paula https://www.blogger.com/profile/05834519524480252476noreply@blogger.com