Stripey Stripes
prototype.
between the evening of the book sale set up, and 2 shifts at the book sale, several inches of the socks are done.
prototype.
between the evening of the book sale set up, and 2 shifts at the book sale, several inches of the socks are done.
Began | July 13, 2010 |
Finished | Work in progress |
85% | |
Edited | January 19, 2012 |
Made for | prototype |
Size made | 9-9 1/2 wide |
I wanted some basic slippers. Sarah admired my library slippers with the fuzzy top and the padding in the bottom, so I wanted those to be elements of these socks too. I did short row toes and heels similar to Knitty’s Twinkle toes and then added eyelets so a piece of yarn could be woven…
a yearning for Yarnings of pink stripes! gift from Michelle of Berry Colorful Yarnings, with several skeins to give away.
need to weigh the remaining yarn, but must find my scale first!
the Hitofude attitude?! 🙂 Cast on with Judy’s magic cast on. Cast on all stitches to one needle, rather than the division between two crochet chains. (combined setup rows 1 and 2) Increased the circumference of the sleeves by completing 14 repeats. Blocked the sleeves before seaming – this gave a clearer picture of how…
knit turned hem flat, then joined in the round with helix knitting technique. steeked and made a steek sandwich for the side borders. border uses idea from the book “Crochet Kaleidoscope” motif #15.