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Fly Away Socks
Description: These socks are knit toe-up, in the round with a short row heel. The pattern is established in a 12 round repeat and can be knit as ankle socks or mid-calf.
Method: knitting
Skill Level: intermediate/advanced
Yarn: 100 g fingering weight sock yarn for MC and 20 g of each CC
Shortie socks were knit using 50 g of MC, 10 g of CC for wings, and 10 g of CC for cuff.
Mid-calf socks were knit using 70 g MC, 15 g CC for wings, and 20 g cc for toe and cuff accent.
Needles: US2 (2.75 mm) DPNS (or whatever needles are needed to achieve gauge)
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4) based on circumference of 17.5 (20, 22.25, 25) cm or 7 (8, 9, 10) in
Notions: scissors, tapestry needle
Abbreviations:
c/o - cast on
sts - stitches
k - knit
p - purl
k2tog - knit two together
wyib - with yarn in back
wyif - with yarn in front
sl - slip
ssk - slip slip knit
p/u - pick up
BOR - beginning of round
DPN - double pointed needle
RS - right side
WS - wrong side
DS - double stitch
WST - wing stitch
tbl - through back loop
m1R - make 1 st right
m1L - make 1 st left
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- First published: May 2022
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- Last updated: December 9, 2022 …
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