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I finished Rose’s socks for Christmas and mailed them to her this week

Pattern: Nanner Socks by Wendy D. Johnson from her blog, WendyKnits
My Ravelry Project Page
Yarn(s):Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks that Rock – Mediumweight
Colorway(s): Flower Power
Needle(s): US 1½ / 2.5 mm
Casted On: November 11, 2009
Casted Off: January 6, 2010
Modifications: None

I asked Rose if she wanted these socks to be a little higher…higher than typical socks but shorter than knee socks and she jumped all over it. I split the skein in half and stopped when I ran out of yarn.

These socks were fun to make. The pattern was easy enough to do but interesting enough to keep my attention. I am a little anxious of the bias that formed in these:

But it is something that is bound to occur with some patterns. I’m sure Rose will still love them.

It’s such a pleasure knitting these for people like Rose, Courtney and my mom. Courtney and Rose can go on and on about how much they love their socks. I just got this email from mom this morning, all of which makes me beam

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