Almost-complete 1940s tennis sock from Odhams Complete Family Knitting In true 1940s vein I’ve had to make-do-and-mend with the colour scheme of these tennis socks – going for a jaunty yellow n’ white stripe, due to shortage of white yarn. I’ve also knitted them in alpaca – the right gauge and beautifully soft. But durable?… Continue reading Nearly finished 1940s sock
A home for our family history 