tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post5235620058052726783..comments2023-12-18T02:12:34.362-05:00Comments on Kate Atherley Knits. A Lot. Mainly Socks.: Pick Up ArtistMarilla Wexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00410631303206026127noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-80914375028363401762009-02-17T11:09:00.000-05:002009-02-17T11:09:00.000-05:00My next project is socks (first time). I've been k...My next project is socks (first time). I've been knitting mittens and have a problem picking up stitches at the thumb gussett (no finished edge). Before I get started on socks, can someone help me with the mitten issue - I don't want to become frustrated with picking up at the heel gussett too!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076182492709729960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-39859423252554747302009-02-04T09:18:00.000-05:002009-02-04T09:18:00.000-05:00I had this issue when I learned to knit socks. I ...I had this issue when I learned to knit socks. I had no teacher, didn''t know about on line videos, and was basically trying tounderstand the instructions over the phone from a friend who wasn't explaining it very well. <BR/> Turns out those early heel flaps have the stitches picked up wrong, but i still got socks. Doing it the right way is SO much easier though. ;o)Ali Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13015782002583625223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17401386.post-15974029216562493242009-02-03T10:45:00.000-05:002009-02-03T10:45:00.000-05:00How about "Using a separate strand of yarn, pick u...How about "Using a separate strand of yarn, pick up and knit" vs "thread your needle through each existing edge stitch until all stitches are hanging on it."Sel and Poivrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05675373771037014713noreply@blogger.com