Ravelympics Day 6: I-cords
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So that's what I was doing today. I-cords. And lots of them.
I-cord trivia: Do you know why they are called I-cords?
Answer: Elizabeth Zimmerman named these little knitted tubes "Idiot Cords" in honor of her accidental discovery of the simple technique. "I-cord" for short. :)
So there you have it... an idiotic mistake turned knitting invention!
Learn how to knit one HERE with this video tutorial.