tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post6070086789936454439..comments2023-12-18T02:12:34.362-05:00Comments on Kate Atherley Knits. A Lot. Mainly Socks.: On Ease and Sock Fit; Questions from Test KnittersMarilla Wexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00410631303206026127noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-78896576699243896932017-08-15T09:21:53.753-04:002017-08-15T09:21:53.753-04:00Sarah/Kushami:
I hope you see this reply! I can&#...Sarah/Kushami:<br /><br />I hope you see this reply! I can't figure out how to get in touch. If you're talking about length, it's best to measure the sock on the actual foot. Otherwise measure it laying flat, unstretched.<br /><br />If you need more info, drop me a note through my website http://kateatherley.com/contact-me/<br /><br />KateKatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04495507301914068705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-49807894930289036052017-08-15T01:49:15.067-04:002017-08-15T01:49:15.067-04:00Hello Kate,
I was wondering, how do you measure th...Hello Kate,<br />I was wondering, how do you measure the sock - laying flat (i.e. relaxed/unstretched)? What if it isn't stocking stitch?<br />Cheers, Sarahkushamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17348980220982246051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-64093873688313722962016-09-26T16:57:31.792-04:002016-09-26T16:57:31.792-04:00Thanks for this. I really answers my question abo...Thanks for this. I really answers my question about negative ease before I start a special pair of socks with expensive yarn.jackrabbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06211347835219903128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-57263531831484940522016-06-29T00:44:46.401-04:002016-06-29T00:44:46.401-04:00Can't believe how much sense this makes, now t...Can't believe how much sense this makes, now that you've explained it so well, of course! Had me completely stumped. l couldn't even begin to guess what, "negative ease" could mean. Thank you so much for a great explanation and for answering a few questions l wouldn't have known l needed to ask until it was too late. (:Angel at largehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06479358146875653743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-20739893294296833842014-05-25T22:25:24.407-04:002014-05-25T22:25:24.407-04:00This is exactly the information I was looking for ...This is exactly the information I was looking for when I typed "how do I know if my hand knit socks are going to fit?" into Google! As a new sock knitter it's extremely important to me that all my hard work results in socks that fits!!<br />Now I feel much more confident that will happen.<br />Also, your explanation of ease is terrific. Thanks for sharing your experience and knowledge!<br /> RobinBrzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16529036593590503535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-22337102786483030622014-04-07T20:31:36.515-04:002014-04-07T20:31:36.515-04:00Negative ease? I've been making socks based o...Negative ease? I've been making socks based on the "finished" measurement and sure 'buff my socks are a bit loose. Tx for the tip! What would you suggest for someone who has "athletic" calves but skinny ankles? Maynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-70406448084581036112014-04-06T18:25:28.935-04:002014-04-06T18:25:28.935-04:00and that, Kate, is why I took your custom sock cla...and that, Kate, is why I took your custom sock class - to better understand how to make the sock fit the foot. Thanks again.Amynoreply@blogger.com