Comments on: Twisted nutkin – anyone else have this problem?

By: I’ve got a Twisted Nutkin - again! | alice thelma

I’ve got a Twisted Nutkin - again! | alice thelma — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:32:22 +0000

[...] great pains to avoid the natural tendency of this sock to twist, and not wanting a repeat of my last effort, I modified this pattern changing the top of the sock [...]

By: Another attempt at the Nutkin – this time for spring : alice thelma

Another attempt at the Nutkin – this time for spring : alice thelma — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 23:01:10 +0000

[...] bender for me. If you don’t line the stitches up exactly when you fold the cuff over, the entire sock will twist un-mercilessly. Look what happened the last time I tried [...]

By: Self-portrait in a handknit lace cowl | alice thelma

Self-portrait in a handknit lace cowl | alice thelma — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:26:23 +0000

[...] and they’re going to become March socks which I think is appropriate. Might even try Nutkin [...]

By: Currently knitting a Good Luck Cowl, another quick lace knitting fix | alice thelma

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 23:40:18 +0000

[...] doesn’t need a little good luck these days? I finally frogged the twisted Nutkin sock and while browsing through flickr I saw this. Wow! I have been searching high and low for a [...]

By: Zonda

Zonda — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:44:54 +0000

Oh, it’s gorgeous too! Bummer! Thanks for the link on the problem though.

By: Corrina

Corrina — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:38:15 +0000

Jitterbug is the best. Twisted or not, they are gorgeous!

By: TwistedKnitster

TwistedKnitster — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:36:58 +0000

It happens more when you have “active” yarn or over twisted yarn.

By: courtney (knitnpurlgurl)

courtney (knitnpurlgurl) — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 03:28:49 +0000

Very pretty! I love the pattern