Island Vote Socking
KAL for SingleHandedKnits: Sock The Vote socks, October: Toe’d team.
KAL for SingleHandedKnits: Sock The Vote socks, October: Toe’d team.
| Began | October 1, 2012 |
| Finished | August 21, 2016 |
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| Edited | August 23, 2016 |
| Made for | me |
I modified this pattern to be smaller since he was a preemie. I also carried a strand of Bernat Softee to make it use more of the color out of the booties that went along with it as a gift. I omitted the pompom and the top looked beautiful without it.
I modified this pattern to add a higher leg and then to fit my foot and gauge. I found this one because the Trampoline was stretchy, which sounded similar to Cascade Fixation. I did the heel and toe slightly different, based on the Simple Sock from Socks, Socks, Socks.
with the lavender heather from happy knits used 2nd color for all the purl bump segments – changed color one row before purl row and then one row after the final purl row. used the tip of another raveler (oceansong) of provisionally casting on, and then knitting the turning together with the picked up stitches….
adapted slightly for the side patterning and the center of the pattern to be stockinette rather than seed stitch for ease of knitting. and used Fish Lip Kiss Heel instead of pattern heel. Wound the yarn by hand because my swift/ball winder were having problems. The looseness of hand winding really caused problems with pulling…
leftovers from happy home cardi (from 2013)