Getting Started on a Vintage Sock Journey // Casual Friday S05E42

In this week's podcast, I prepare for a new long term project spanning many decades (this time, it's socks and stockings), and I revisit a Norwegian sock that I analyzed a couple of weeks ago, with some updated information. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing: https://ravel.me/Rox/gc SHOW NOTES INTERWEAVE ARTICLES My Ravelry page with list of articles, and links: https://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks/pages/Interweave-articles VINTAGE KNITTING SOURCES Places to find digitized vintage and antique knitting patterns: archive.org (the Knitting Reference Library has lots of digitized books) antiquepatternlibrary.org Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ Hard copy books: Abe Books (used books from sellers around the world) etsy (also digitized patterns) eBay (also digitized patterns) Digitized copies of Weldon's Practical Needlework for sale from Piecework: You can get Weldon's Practical Stocking Knitter (First and Second Series, published 1885) here: https://shop.longthreadmedia.com/products/weldons-practical-stocking-knitters-first-and-second-series Mors hel socks by Inga skeie has what looks like a very similar heel to the Norwegian sock I've been studying, but it's possible there are some differences ("Manufacturer's Heel" or "Shaped Common Heel" are some common names for this type of heel