tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post1738623279779549575..comments2023-12-18T02:12:34.362-05:00Comments on Kate Atherley Knits. A Lot. Mainly Socks.: Pet Peeve - Garter vs. Ribbing for Front EdgesMarilla Wexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00410631303206026127noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-27366510077170305712009-08-30T10:41:59.131-04:002009-08-30T10:41:59.131-04:00I agree the bands should match, but I would rather...I agree the bands should match, but I would rather pick up the band sts and knit them outwards so they would visually match...an inch or so outwards in ribbing would look totally different than the whole length in knit-as-you go ribbing...that would be much more subtle and just not look the same to me. But...I wouldn't want to knit it if I read the pattern and see that I have to pick up sts for the bands, LOL, and I'd probably change the pattern to....garter st? LOL.TracyKMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07498896222222982320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-75797047136186418302009-08-22T13:14:42.541-04:002009-08-22T13:14:42.541-04:00I don't mind the garter edge, but I know what ...I don't mind the garter edge, but I know what you mean. The edge trims should match. I think if it were my pattern, I would have picked up the stitches for the bands and ribbed them (with or without buttons).Dina-Purlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09857713274477141720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-4426602450625615102009-08-21T19:14:20.373-04:002009-08-21T19:14:20.373-04:00Sorry, personally I like the garter stitch, at lea...Sorry, personally I like the garter stitch, at least in the photo example you provided.Northmoonnoreply@blogger.com