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Confetti Petals
Confetti Petals is a delightful to knit, and super fun to wear sock pattern inspired by the way confetti flutters down.
Knit from the cuff down, the Confetti Petals socks combine three different iterations of a confetti-inspired honeycomb pattern, representing the different stages of throwing confetti. It features a gusset and reinforced heel flap for a great fit.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
Finished foot circumference: 17 (19.25, 21.75, 23, 24.25) cm / 6.75 (7.5, 8.5, 9, 9.5)” – recommended to be worn with 2.5 cm / 1” of negative ease.
YARN
Soc Una Troca!!! Terra (100% non-superwash Spanish Merino; 400 metres / 437 yards per 100 g)
280 (315, 355, 390, 435) metres / 305 (345, 390, 425, 475) yards
Sample shown is knit in colourway Capuccino. Francesca wears a size 3 with 3.25 cm / 1.25” of negative ease.
NEEDLES
2.5 mm / US 1.5 circular needle with a cable length of at least 80 cm / 32” (or needle size to obtain gauge)
This pattern uses the magic loop technique. To work this pattern using the magic loop technique, use a circular needle with a cable length of at least at least 80 cm / 32” instead of double-pointed needles.
GAUGE
33 sts x 40 rounds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” (in the round, in Chart B, after blocking)
NOTIONS
• Cable needle
• Darning needle
• Stitch markers
• Tape measure
SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
• Alternating Cable Cast-On
• Reading your knitting
• Cables
• Grafting stitches
CONTRIBUTORS
• Model: Francesca Korff
• Photography: Melinda Dela Costa
• Tech Editing: Jen Hurley & Jessica Schwab
• Graphic Design: Camille Romano
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Foot circumference: 17 (19.25, 21.75, 23, 24.25) cm / 6.75 (7.5, 8.5, 9, 9.5)”
• Leg length: 16.5 cm / 6.5” (customisable)
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