tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post8680458965826716494..comments2024-02-24T13:24:58.723-07:00Comments on Kathryn's Brain: Fiber Arts Friday: Paralympic Medal SocksKathryn Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-26739107062775104232011-12-04T04:30:12.681-07:002011-12-04T04:30:12.681-07:00Love them, they look like super socks and a great ...Love them, they look like super socks and a great colour scheme.Alittlebitsheepishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13816184111243579404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-20581426336211244282011-12-04T02:06:08.412-07:002011-12-04T02:06:08.412-07:00What a great post, and wonderful socks! I'll ...What a great post, and wonderful socks! I'll bet your husband was really please after the first one went walkabout.Andriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11425226736149284436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-2812923699950807422011-12-02T21:21:00.710-07:002011-12-02T21:21:00.710-07:00@AllyB - I didn't mean to make you cry.@AllyB - I didn't mean to make you cry.Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-57194199888952580232011-12-02T18:01:29.312-07:002011-12-02T18:01:29.312-07:00That made me have a tear on my eye. I love that yo...That made me have a tear on my eye. I love that you loved that yarn and that your version was made for such a noble cause. Your dyer is a wizard and the socks look great! Happy Fiber Arts Friday!AllyBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09725757369290716724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-54876910440847387432011-12-02T16:24:36.471-07:002011-12-02T16:24:36.471-07:00I LOVE LOVE LOVE the colors and the socks. I am s...I LOVE LOVE LOVE the colors and the socks. I am so happy that you have these done especially since he lost his first pair.WonderWhyGalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14427923229119655073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-14279880204828436122011-12-02T16:08:07.127-07:002011-12-02T16:08:07.127-07:00The yarn reminds me of butternut squash ... very l...The yarn reminds me of butternut squash ... very lovely! You are making me want to cast on socks, but I must resist!Spinster Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09304737428423577847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-17011386830661733142011-12-02T14:18:13.455-07:002011-12-02T14:18:13.455-07:00... with thier famous Olympian. :-)... with thier famous Olympian. :-)Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-65104709126175186962011-12-02T14:16:54.391-07:002011-12-02T14:16:54.391-07:00hahaha, fortunately these were mostly done when hi...hahaha, fortunately these were mostly done when his other socks went on their adventure. :-)Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-56900569627868753612011-12-02T12:51:52.924-07:002011-12-02T12:51:52.924-07:00That's some fast fingers! the socks look great...That's some fast fingers! the socks look great, love the colors!<br /><br />I have to laugh about those adventurous socks. Hope they are having some serious fun with some famous Olympian ;-)Vivianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391126553849547771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-74542225559036044112011-12-02T12:10:31.761-07:002011-12-02T12:10:31.761-07:00@VdV - I was afraid the colors would run, they wou...@VdV - I was afraid the colors would run, they would felt, shrink or completely fall apart... you know, all the little things that could go wrong with a hand-knit, hand-dyed, wool item.<br /><br />Whew, I'm so happy they're still perferct. :-)Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-14370972126232972392011-12-02T11:34:42.618-07:002011-12-02T11:34:42.618-07:00What a sock story. Colorful and comfy looking sock...What a sock story. Colorful and comfy looking socks!Tamara Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07527898782335448124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-33402656445451917912011-12-02T11:34:10.288-07:002011-12-02T11:34:10.288-07:00See, and you just whipped up a new pair, pronto. :...See, and you just whipped up a new pair, pronto. :)<br /><br />Great job - and that's a neat colorway. What were you afraid of when Hubba put them in the wash?Voie de Viehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04863741631512546821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-7284413452395432592011-12-02T11:07:36.004-07:002011-12-02T11:07:36.004-07:00Hi Kathryn! What a lovely sock story and so beauti...Hi Kathryn! What a lovely sock story and so beautiful socks! I love your idea for the colours! <br />Have a great weekend!Teje Karjalainenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16737386960364740858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-77699719238714576632011-12-02T08:08:28.689-07:002011-12-02T08:08:28.689-07:00Very nice!Very nice!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04518148868819756669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-1950542417785118332011-12-02T07:59:46.259-07:002011-12-02T07:59:46.259-07:00Fun colors! Hope he enjoys them.Fun colors! Hope he enjoys them.Dutch Hollowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04649649624289370612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-31990030334390576322011-12-02T07:40:30.860-07:002011-12-02T07:40:30.860-07:00@Annie - I was in love with the yarn from your fir...@Annie - I was in love with the yarn from your first photo. Hubba accidently put the socks thru the wash... I had little seizure, but they came thru perfectly!Kathryn Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990925295124938262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-14300848660694356522011-12-02T07:12:34.741-07:002011-12-02T07:12:34.741-07:00These look so wonderful knit up! I have to admit ...These look so wonderful knit up! I have to admit I was second guessing the dye job until I saw your FO!Anniehttp://wattsolak.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8193450499711699622.post-31982858191146952362011-12-02T06:41:39.031-07:002011-12-02T06:41:39.031-07:00They look fab :) I love the Olympic Medal colours ...They look fab :) I love the Olympic Medal colours idea, and looks like you got a perfectly dyed yarn to do it :)pinkundinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04994450142485371131noreply@blogger.com