Ravelry: NY Sock Exchange
Please take the time to read all the information before deciding on participating in this exchange.
1. Sign Up Dates: June 27 to July 7
2. Recipient information will be sent: July 11th
3. Sock making can begin: July 11th
4. Packages must be in the mail no later than September 15th.
5. Minimum contribution is $30 (or equivalent US Dollars) for a pair of handmade socks and goodies for your pal. If possible please pay extra for delivery, or signature, confirmation so that we can avoid lost or stolen packages.
6. Maximum contribution is $50 (or equivalent US Dollars) I do not want anyone to feel obligated to spend a ton of money.
7. Socks may be crocheted or knit but MUST be handmade.
8. I am not limiting locations, crafters outside of the US are welcome to join, I will try to match you with someone else in your country to avoid international shipping charges. If no one from your country signs up I will contact you and we can decide what to do from there.
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Name: Kimberly
Location: Warwick, RI, USA
Size: US Women’s 7M; EUR Women’s 38
Recipient: myself?
Allergy causing fibers: teensy bit to mohair (Thank goodness!)
Favorite colors: jewel and earth tones
Time knitting socks: 1 year
Solid or multicolored: prefer multicolored
Preferred fiber: superwash merino
How I carry projects around: small sock sacks
Favorite techniques: 2 socks at a time (both 2 circs and Magic loop)
Techniques to try: toe-up without shortrows
Favorite Needles: Addi Turbos or Lace; Plymouth Bamboo for Magic Loops
Favorite Yarns: Mind’s Eye, Lavender Sheep, any Etsy spinner/dyer 
Coveted Yarns: Apple Laine from Canada, Brooks Farm Yarns’ Harmony
Do you have other hobbies? Ravelry and buying yarn
Favorite Pattern: any kilt or tall stocking
Favorite Candy: English toffee and Asian almond cookies
Favorite Pet/Animal: 4 treat-begging houserabbits
Wishlist: Yes (on my website at my About Me page)
Must have bad karma.
ME!!
