socksummit inspired socks
Started at Sock Summit 2011 as a new pattern to release.
Started at Sock Summit 2011 as a new pattern to release.
Began | September 19, 2011 |
Finished | Work in progress |
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Edited | August 3, 2012 |
Made for | prototype |
Size made | S, M |
Inspired by javajennie. Cast on provisionally from the row before the armholes. Used JMCO and a second needle which I kept in the work while I knit upwards. Did the armhole bind off, knit the back, front, and both straps. Then returned to the stitches on the holder needles, and on the front of the…
starting weights: Moody Blues 116g, French Kiss 117g, Stellar 104g.
vanilla socks for the new year. CO 14 st, JMCO. probably 360yds, 4.5oz to start. 43g/1.5oz remain.
5st x 7rows pre blocking. eased up only a little on blocking, blocked flat not stretched.
I took this pattern as inspiration and made it my own with a custom bottom, working circularly instead of flat, and eyelets for a drawstring before the handles. Bottom notes: I used short rows to make the center of the base be wider. Then I used short rows on the sides to create a boat-like…