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Why it's my Sockapalooza socks! And aren't they lovely?
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Diagonal Rib Socks from Interweave Knits in Special Blauband
Thanks Hannah!
I've been going around and around and around still on my Retro Prep. I can see the light at the end of the tunnel.
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About 20, increasingly smaller, rounds to go to complete the yoke.
Evidence that I really am knitting Birch.
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Eighteen fuzzy rows
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Fuzzy leaves
And I've started the second half of Backyard Leaves.
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