i'll just copy what i said on flickr: finally finished! it fits me like a humongous bootie, but that's because it's for my brother or dad.
the toe grafting was easy peasy once i watched the kitchener video on this site: www.knittinghelp.com/knitting/basic_techniques/misc.php, about 1/2way down the page.
now it's time to cast on for the second one!
exactly. my needles came today, so yay to that. and i bought this with some extra paypal cash from seller ruby297 on etsy:
successfully completing a knitting project gives me unmeasurable joy, especially because i knit so infrequently.
that's all for tonight!