In case you're wondering, this is why I was whining:



The relevance being, of course, that 14x4+2x16 equals nine hundred and twenty-bloody-eight of the damn things. The interesting bit of this vid starts about 3 minutes in, where she demonstrates the knitting-backwards thing; I keep meaning to try to pick that technique up, 'cos there have been times it could have been useful, but I suspect I'm already kind of running at the ragged edge of my manual dexterity as it is with all of this. Maybe I'll have a go with that crap-yarn entrelac project...
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