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Forward Motion Socks
Beautiful chevrons and squishy twisted rib. What more could you ask for in a sock?
YARN
Fiber for the People - Merino/Nylon 4 Ply in “Granny’s Tea Dress”
NEEDLES
2.25mm (US 1), 100cm (40”) circular needles, or needles needed to obtain gauge
GAUGE
8-9 stitches per 1” in stockinette stitch
NOTIONS
Tapestry Needle
Cable Needle
SIZES
Included in this pattern are three sizes; sizes are based off of foot circumference, not finished length!
Small (Medium, Large) to fit a foot approximately 8-9” (9-10”, 10-11”) or 20-22.5 (22.5-25, 25-27.5)cm in diameter.
OTHER NOTES
Pattern is written for the magic loop method. If you would like to knit with DPNs you can instead work instructions for first needle across 1st and 2nd DPNs and work the instructions for the second needle across 3rd and 4th DPNs.
Pattern includes a heel flap and gusset. If you prefer you may substitute any heel pattern you like.
The pattern is both written and charted.
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- First published: July 2020
- Page created: July 3, 2020
- Last updated: March 20, 2021 …
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