tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post7016743385779127688..comments2023-10-01T06:15:10.504-06:00Comments on Monkey Sock Swap FOUR: questionRebeccahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06676583145813882136noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-88128639392185682262007-10-04T07:28:00.000-06:002007-10-04T07:28:00.000-06:00Thanks for the input everyone!Thanks for the input everyone!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14325849276194850231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-88868804480243289382007-10-02T19:21:00.000-06:002007-10-02T19:21:00.000-06:00I had the same problem - I worked an extra pattern...I had the same problem - I worked an extra pattern repeat & now the sock seems monstrously long. So - looks like I'm going to rip out toe & use only a partial repeat. I'm using Sockotta yarn - seems pretty stretchy. Great question - thanks for the comments - they answered my questions too!Arctic Knitterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06027290682194882633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-82728003911163224922007-10-02T17:54:00.000-06:002007-10-02T17:54:00.000-06:00I had the same thing happen with the socks I am kn...I had the same thing happen with the socks I am knitting. I just did the last half inch in plain stockinette before doing the toe decreases.GirlyWithATwisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814962292705301790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-21803886785562480432007-10-02T12:04:00.000-06:002007-10-02T12:04:00.000-06:00You can knit half an inch of plain stockinette and...You can knit half an inch of plain stockinette and then start the toe. <BR/><BR/>I would suggest you consult with your pal first before making a final decision.Dottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105689907236718964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-2238107816356996822007-10-02T11:21:00.000-06:002007-10-02T11:21:00.000-06:00I would go for a little bigger,it is more comforta...I would go for a little bigger,it is more comfortable than tight, also you might want to alter the pattern and end on a different row, just make sure you do the same on the other side and then they will fit her perfect :-):-)Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16479837209060171374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-16875819050669805852007-10-02T10:52:00.000-06:002007-10-02T10:52:00.000-06:00You might want to ask your pal if she/he prefers a...You might want to ask your pal if she/he prefers a snug or a looser fit sock?Mia Cupcakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06391111339715272342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3478158423567362924.post-70222312465767343592007-10-02T10:43:00.000-06:002007-10-02T10:43:00.000-06:00That depends on how stretchy the yarn is... if the...That depends on how stretchy the yarn is... if there is stretch I would rather risk having it be a little too short rather than end up baggy.J. Denaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00295944055656234251noreply@blogger.com