
After this post: www.b3ta.com/board/9025185 things have been a bit weird around here.
This happened:

And this is the current state of my sofa:

Not pictured: the five sock monkeys I made inbetween these two batches. It's a bit, er, addictive, it would seem.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:16,
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This happened:

And this is the current state of my sofa:

Not pictured: the five sock monkeys I made inbetween these two batches. It's a bit, er, addictive, it would seem.

and talking behind my back
and whispering bad stuff I shouldn't do
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:19,
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and whispering bad stuff I shouldn't do

Next time I see you, I hope you have one of them for me :D
Lovely stuff!
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:18,
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Lovely stuff!

An old T-shirt saw me though a few of them, but since then I've invested in a bag of proper stuffing from the sewing shop (£3 lasted for about six monkeys)
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:29,
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I had a read of the guide link you posted. Seems a little confusing, but I am sure it makes more sense once you are actually doing it :)
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:34,
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After the first one I didn't look at the guide again
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Nice craft work though.
This reminds me of a King Missile track.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:21,
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This reminds me of a King Missile track.

Sock fetishist. Cunningly trying to cover your tracks eh?

but the missus nicked a pair to put on her feet
the weirdo
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:33,
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the weirdo

If you made monkeys from my socks, they would be down and out wino monkeys.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:37,
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you'd have monkeys covered in unicorns and anchors.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:39,
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with a little white "M" on each ankle and wrist
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:43,
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*age 11-12 according to most shops as far as her feet are concerned*
Ciggie time, all this talk of smoke has made me peckish. Lung peckish.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:45,
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Ciggie time, all this talk of smoke has made me peckish. Lung peckish.

(unrelated - I can see a squirrel hanging upside down on a bag of nuts, thankfully not mine).
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:47,
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an Aimee, an Anna, a cup of coffee (thank you Anna) and the pooter. Also lots of paper that I'm pretending isn't there.
Ciggy time, I must be off.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:50,
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Ciggy time, I must be off.

I would love a sock monkey. I've got a gizzard.... (this is a lizard made out of socks)
Afterning, chapply.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:23,
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Afterning, chapply.

Lemme know next time you're in the smoke and I'll fix you up with one :)
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:28,
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but a woman cannot say no to a sock monkey.
I need to come up and see you at some point actually. We've been going on about this stoner meet for ages and, in somewhat predictable fashion, have done nothing about it....
hmmm *thinks*
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:29,
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I need to come up and see you at some point actually. We've been going on about this stoner meet for ages and, in somewhat predictable fashion, have done nothing about it....
hmmm *thinks*

give me till tonight though, Mrs Captain's going on a shopping trip.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:31,
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regarding meeting up - I'll gaz you my number and we'll have to arrange something :)
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:35,
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have you printed their faces on milk cartons?
have you informed crimewatch?
did they leave a note? huh? huh?
ahem...sorry
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:23,
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have you informed crimewatch?
did they leave a note? huh? huh?
ahem...sorry

The other two I made and then had to give as gifts before I could snap them. One had SOCK MONKEY 4 LIFE written on him in gaffer tape, though.
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Wed 7 Jan 2009, 15:25,
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And knitting. Now if only I could remember how to crochet.
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