slouchy sockhead hat number six
716+silver huckleberry. for a seahawks-ish combo.
716+silver huckleberry. for a seahawks-ish combo.
Began | September 26, 2016 |
Finished | October 1, 2016 |
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Edited | October 31, 2016 |
Pattern URL | Sockhead Slouch Hat by 124400 |
finally gave in and frogged these after they sat on my desk for months.
choosing two of my precious yarns to make this yarn, helping me get through a cold, and the holidays. A highly cherished Voolenvine and a beautiful gift of Australian yarn from AuntieJo.
got gauge on size 9. knitting a 38” bust size. began decreases after 2” instead of 3. 5 total decreases instead of 4. 7 total increases instead of 4. worked an additional inch after increases (15 1/2”). made sleeves full length, at 16” before ribbing. could have made front bad slightly wider, in hindsight! the…
for mom. with beads like mine. muted burgundy-black colors. maybe bumblebirch?
After a mighty long hiatus from socks , making an attempt again. Last pairs were too small for my feet, in 2018/2019. My feet spread out with my PTTD. And I was knitting at such a tight gauge, my hands were hurting too. So I’m doing these still on my US 1, but attempting to…
improving to be toe-up. toe is upside down, using kfb as the increases. Added a few extra stitches to the bottom of the foot to account for the slightly lighter yarn. heel will be garter short row (see http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/garter-toes)