tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post8258187991326255753..comments2024-03-18T06:46:14.562-04:00Comments on The A.D.D. Knitter--because I make everything a lot harder than it needs to be...: Socktoberfest update...The A.D.D. Knitterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667169869020308185noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-47591434542963723492007-10-12T15:02:00.000-04:002007-10-12T15:02:00.000-04:00Go, Tween Thing!Loving your twisted flowers, too.H...Go, Tween Thing!<BR/>Loving your twisted flowers, too.<BR/><BR/>Have fun at stitches!! I vote for dark blue as the main, brown and light blue diamonds, with red diagonals.pamela wynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08854577197935780454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-84829744868505230122007-10-12T01:30:00.000-04:002007-10-12T01:30:00.000-04:00That's the perfect yarn for the Cookie pattern. Y...That's the perfect yarn for the Cookie pattern. Your socks look great!<BR/><BR/>I'm SO BAD with color that I don't dare make any recommendations .. but ... main color brown with the diamonds in blue and yellow as the accent.~Kristiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03099350094140272520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-47283536636678714182007-10-12T01:19:00.000-04:002007-10-12T01:19:00.000-04:00I vote for main: med bluediamonds: light blue and ...I vote for<BR/> main: med blue<BR/>diamonds: light blue and brown<BR/>diagonals: yellow<BR/><BR/>I'm a big fan of the off-center argyle. Let me expound: Most argyle is dark or light for the main color and 2 light or dark colors for the diamonds. If your medium color is your main color, the pattern reads more asymetrical. My favorite argyle socks do this. I'm just sayingJameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14117139096341627347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-89981370293905238972007-10-11T22:20:00.000-04:002007-10-11T22:20:00.000-04:00Great save on the orange socks! And thanks for the...Great save on the orange socks! And thanks for the laughs. :) Yay to your daughter also. A girl can never have enough friends.knitseashorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594976722011232979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-14678011557693893192007-10-11T19:08:00.000-04:002007-10-11T19:08:00.000-04:00With three to four pairs of socks on the needles, ...With three to four pairs of socks on the needles, you have confirmed in my mind that you truly are the ADD Knitter!!!! They all look great! As for the color selection for the argyle socks, I'm too dysfunctional to make up my mind!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-73711791712470335502007-10-11T16:22:00.000-04:002007-10-11T16:22:00.000-04:00I love the first sock picture - that is a great ya...I love the first sock picture - that is a great yarn! No idea on the argyle sock selection. Totally agree on the Tess yarn - leave some for me, sister! I won't be there til Saturday!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11133547765222326544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-50567538831457634542007-10-11T13:09:00.000-04:002007-10-11T13:09:00.000-04:00Love how well your RPM's are looking!Ummm, TESSSSS...Love how well your RPM's are looking!<BR/><BR/>Ummm, TESSSSSS Yarn!! Wooohoo. Have a blast in your class and grab that Tess yarn fast:)KnitPastishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15559491322677694832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-50572283753308380302007-10-11T09:35:00.000-04:002007-10-11T09:35:00.000-04:00I'd go for brown socks with shades of blue argyle ...I'd go for brown socks with shades of blue argyle and the red or the yellow as an accent color - only 4 colors though. But then again, this is the exact kinda thing I have trouble with. I max myself out at 2 colors.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-28726299289058750992007-10-11T07:34:00.000-04:002007-10-11T07:34:00.000-04:00Hi! So excited about TOMORROW!! I agree with Fan...Hi! So excited about TOMORROW!! I agree with Fancy Pants...dark blue base with light blue and yellow for the diamonds and brown for the stripes. Can't wait to show you my crazy colors! Very 80s...very preppy!bonitapitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05606112430304279480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-9134898287647961992007-10-11T07:14:00.000-04:002007-10-11T07:14:00.000-04:00I agree, this work thing is a constant problem. L...I agree, this work thing is a constant problem. Love both of your socks. No suckage whatsoever.Sonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03676228724944263850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-22113937479659253602007-10-10T20:27:00.000-04:002007-10-10T20:27:00.000-04:00Is it lame to say I am a fan of the tone on tone b...Is it lame to say I am a fan of the tone on tone blues?<BR/><BR/>Yes, work does tend to get in the way of life on a consistent basis....Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705558268782509452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-14674443225803672582007-10-10T18:45:00.000-04:002007-10-10T18:45:00.000-04:00I too feel like I have been knitting RPM FOR-EV-ER...I too feel like I have been knitting RPM FOR-EV-ER. I hope it gets done this side of a new minellium. WRT argyll socks... mid-blue for main colour, red and brown for diamonds, and silver for accents. It will rock. No really. I very nearly promise...Ivywindowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14005303026298151130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-41502171104761065112007-10-10T16:23:00.000-04:002007-10-10T16:23:00.000-04:00Those colors are right up my alley! So pretty!Those colors are right up my alley! So pretty!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-44028143901972183812007-10-10T16:15:00.000-04:002007-10-10T16:15:00.000-04:00Pretty socks! For the argyle socks, I say that the...Pretty socks! For the argyle socks, I say that the darker blue should be the main color with the lighter blue and the yellow for the diamonds and the maroon/brownish color for the lines. There. I've put my two cents in. I hope you are having a beautiful day.Fancy Pantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00560747703245912661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-28476042539976322742007-10-10T16:04:00.000-04:002007-10-10T16:04:00.000-04:00Oh, much, much better! Very nice.Oh, much, much better! Very nice.Yarnhoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06625926254864861603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-69560237772897867492007-10-10T15:56:00.000-04:002007-10-10T15:56:00.000-04:00The RPM are perfect! I need to cast on...The RPM are perfect! I need to cast on...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-82905438183791533802007-10-10T15:34:00.000-04:002007-10-10T15:34:00.000-04:00Main color = brownDiamonds = light and medium blue...Main color = brown<BR/>Diamonds = light and medium blue<BR/>Accent = pink, but yellow would be okay, too<BR/><BR/>I love argyle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-88187352673060969402007-10-10T14:57:00.000-04:002007-10-10T14:57:00.000-04:00I am so impressed by your sock prowess! I've yet t...I am so impressed by your sock prowess! I've yet to venture into sockland myself, though whenever I see someone knitting them on the train I get very yearnful. Might need to do something about it this fall/winter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-69869582202905581702007-10-10T13:05:00.000-04:002007-10-10T13:05:00.000-04:00I'm another one who wants brown as a main color wi...I'm another one who wants brown as a main color with blue diamonds and pink lines... can't wait to see them going - I've always wanted to knit argyles but never quite got around to it. You knit them flat and then seam them, right?<BR/><BR/>And how awesome is it that your daughter already knows when to kick a loser to the curb! Seriously it took me YEARS to learn the whole "Bros before Ho's" Sourire11https://www.blogger.com/profile/16353128118756158137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-8567088966583489002007-10-10T11:14:00.000-04:002007-10-10T11:14:00.000-04:00I've got those Twisted Flower socks back in my que...I've got those Twisted Flower socks back in my queue. Can't wait to see how yours turn out!<BR/><BR/>Hmmm, for the argyle, I'm thinking brown main color, blue diamonds, and alternate both the yellow and pink as the accent lines. And now I've got that Lucky Charms jingle stuck in my head.weezalanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531147937067548410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-29801319483782794132007-10-10T11:09:00.000-04:002007-10-10T11:09:00.000-04:00Sock not sucky! All are looking awesome. I've be...Sock not sucky! All are looking awesome. I've been meaning to try the RPM pattern. I vote for blue as the main color. Pink & burgundy/brown as the diamond colors and light blue as the line.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-16226545107266414942007-10-10T11:01:00.000-04:002007-10-10T11:01:00.000-04:00Yea! pretty socks all around! THink of me when y...Yea! pretty socks all around! <BR/><BR/>THink of me when you are in the Tess booth at Stitches - I won't be there this year!Lollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06357726478543066086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-54996653588100830352007-10-10T10:19:00.000-04:002007-10-10T10:19:00.000-04:00Heehee -- French national utilites. It's funny cu...Heehee -- French national utilites. It's funny cuz it's true.<BR/><BR/>Re: Argyle, My first thought, and what I would most likely end up doing, is brown as the MC, yellow and the darker blue for the diamonds, and the lighter blue for the accent. <BR/><BR/>HOWEVER, I can't help thinking that a light blue base with dark blue and brown diamonds and a red accent would also be quite fetching.Stellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10628996812943478660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-90771017476926079462007-10-10T09:49:00.000-04:002007-10-10T09:49:00.000-04:00So many socks! I'm way jealous! My October is less...So many socks! I'm way jealous! My October is less of a Socktober Fest and more of a "Get gifts done for Christmas and baby showers"-Fest. Here I am envious of your sock time...TopHathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03014761105792283513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-23029677777430432002007-10-10T09:05:00.000-04:002007-10-10T09:05:00.000-04:00And Tess yarn, yum. If you must overindulge, that...And Tess yarn, yum. If you must overindulge, that's the way to go.YawnOverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03709655565262326988noreply@blogger.com