tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post1606615355883142699..comments2023-12-18T02:12:34.362-05:00Comments on Kate Atherley Knits. A Lot. Mainly Socks.: Update on Shrug Rant & GarterMarilla Wexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00410631303206026127noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-90635468047569556002009-08-22T10:06:10.922-04:002009-08-22T10:06:10.922-04:00I have seen lovely examples of garter. This is not...I have seen lovely examples of garter. This is not one of them.<br /><br />Generally, I prefer ribbing because it doesn't have that horizontal widening effect that garter does. It's not about challenge: it's about how the garment looks.<br /><br />Also, garter creates a thicker fabric.<br /><br />Just my two cents.mmjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17171993518904073082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-54837499262127259182009-08-22T09:57:50.353-04:002009-08-22T09:57:50.353-04:00In the two photos you provide, I prefer the garter...In the two photos you provide, I prefer the garter stitch. However, I can't really see the edging in the Noro example. Since the Noro yarn has so much character, maybe the ribbing would be the preferred edging in that example.Jean E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06854501220457416816noreply@blogger.com