tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023057129228541740.post5429969187171834030..comments2024-03-03T20:17:55.767-05:00Comments on Hugs For Your Head: Knitting socks from Koigu yarn: the verdictMary Keenanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05260934319762115179noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023057129228541740.post-46366584750944631792013-12-12T09:35:30.362-05:002013-12-12T09:35:30.362-05:00I'm wearing my Koigu socks today. They are be...I'm wearing my Koigu socks today. They are beautiful, and I love them, and I'm going to be very careful with washing them from now on to keep any more fuzz from happening...but I do believe knitting them at a tighter gauge will help.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06597713922641598532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023057129228541740.post-82232158134725385512013-12-11T11:51:13.932-05:002013-12-11T11:51:13.932-05:00Yikes Leslie! I must say, that's something th...Yikes Leslie! I must say, that's something that keeps me close to Vesper yarn - it's spun snug enough to resist pilling. I knit my Koigus with a 2.25mm round needle and maybe that will keep it tight enough not to have the result yours did (fingers: crossed)Mary Keenanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05260934319762115179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023057129228541740.post-32100329979065123962013-12-11T11:45:07.350-05:002013-12-11T11:45:07.350-05:00I used a size 3 (3.25mm) needle to knit my koigu s...I used a size 3 (3.25mm) needle to knit my koigu socks...I'm not terribly happy with the result and they are already starting to fuzz. Let us know how yours hold up!Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06597713922641598532noreply@blogger.com