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Default I am late with the fruit cake

On Tue, 24 Nov 2020 13:17:47 -0700, U.S. Janet B. >
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>On Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:42:13 -0400, Lucretia Borgia
> wrote:
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>>>The heels in the few socks I tried didn't turn out so good. I made
>>>mince pie once with venison. It was O.K. but not a big hit. I
>>>haven't tried mince since then.
>>>Sounds like you're busy for the holidays.
>>>Janet US

>>
>>I have a fail safe method for heels, nobody has ever worn a pair I
>>made and had problems with the socks sliding down etc. I could send
>>to you if you would like. I like the fact there are only two threads
>>to finish off when done and I can knit while I watch tv and it doesn't
>>seem so bad as it really is

>
>that's really nice of you to offer but I'm not knitting any more. Lots
>of stuff I don't do anymore, no interest.
>Janet US


To me it's like a sedative, I sit down and relax, without the knitting
I'd be up and around. Also very useful for gifts, if I am giving a
gift certificate or cash, I put it in a pair of socks and it sort of
makes it more personal.

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