I'm not a big fan of knitting sock. For me socks have always just happened. My granny is the one that provides the whole family with woolen socks or mittens every Christmas. So I do have socks and I use them a lot! From fall to spring. So why do I search for the perfect socks now all the sudden? Well, I saw my BFF a couple of weeks ago and her pink socks were kinda worn out so I thought she might like a new pair for her birthday. Although last time I knitted her a pair they ended up in the washing machine after one days usage and became baby socks. FAIL! Well, this time i thought I'd use plastic yarn so nothing could go wrong! By that I would just be torturing my self as the knitter, so I guess I have to make a compromise and use a sock yarn :) So to begin I searched the Ravelry data base for sock patterns. I got 19 400 patterns, but the search only showed 10 000 (that's 209 pages with 48 pattern per page) and I found 7 (!!!) pattern I liked! SEVEN! It to...
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