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10th February 10, 12:19 AM
#7
 Originally Posted by Mrs. Farlander
I hope you knitted some nylon into the heels and toes, as the Shetland wool won't last well if you wear them much. If not, I suggest you darn some in now, before they felt and you can't see the stitches.
That's a good idea. I didn't reinforce these because they were only the third pair of socks I've ever made, and I still wasn't very confident about my short rows. The idea of trying double wraps with double yarn was a little too intimidating this time around.
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