Idly wondering, when did Fair Isle/colourwork socks come into being? I've always thought argyle was super clever just because of how the diagonals hold the sock together while maximizing the number of threads per square inch; but I don't know the history of the thing.
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Date: 2014-08-16 01:43 am (UTC)