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To: Daffynition

my 80 yr old sister darns her husbands socks, and i just buy new ones.


5 posted on 02/18/2019 10:48:43 AM PST by ronniesgal (so I wonder what his FR handle is????)
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To: ronniesgal
There was a time when the wimmin-folk hand-knit the mens-folks socks. Thrifty that, to save their handy work. :)

[Also that yarn might have been hand-spun from wool taken from the farm's sheep.]


30 posted on 02/18/2019 1:38:26 PM PST by Daffynition (Rudy: What are you up to today? :))
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