Sometimes You Have to Walk Away From the Knitting
One row buttonholes worked on a seed stitch ground with hairy, splitty, stick-to-itself yarn with poor stitch definition are a son of a freaking female dog to pick back. That is all.
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2 comments:
nice description - makes me feel exactly what it's like.
I agree. walk away.
Yes, the one-row buttonholes are tricky to rip, and must be terribly worse when done in seed stitch... Just ask me how I know they are tricky to rip...based on very recent experience...
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