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OK, finally got them "on the hoof." The major disappointment is that they are too long! This despite carefully slipping them onto his leg while still on the needles, to gauge the length. . . so now I need to rip them up almost to the end of the cable and start the heel flap from there. Sometime. Meanwhile, we double-folded the cuff so they looked OK for a day at the Vista Games, with Leatherneck tartan.



They also need garter ties or significantly shorter flashes, but that's an easy fix. Meantime I am nearly finished with my next pair, to be unveiled in another week or so!
Shorter flashes or garter ties aside these are an amazing pair of hose. Well done indeed!