SM12 Round Four - Expecto Draconum
Finished
May 3, 2018
May 5, 2018

SM12 Round Four - Expecto Draconum

Project info
Expecto Draconum by Elisabeth White
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
Medium, US9
Needles & yarn
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
9 stitches and 10 rows = 1 inch
in Stranded colorwork
384 yards
Knit Picks Hawthorne Fingering
0.7 skeins = 249.9 yards (228.5 meters), 70 grams
Knit Picks
madelinetosh Twist Light
0.32 skeins = 134.4 yards (122.9 meters), 35 grams
Blue-green
Madelinetosh
Notes

Team Onaga

MC = Italian Ice Speckles (100g per skein starting weight)

CC = Cousteau (110g per skein starting weight) - held dominant throughout

Floats managed using standard Fair Isle technique.

Single bead for dragon’s eye (post #4 approved).
Four extra stockinette rows before toe decreases for fit.


SOCK D
YARN:
MC: 100g fingering weight
CC: 50g fingering weight
Mc and cc need to be contrasting.
Designer used Knit Picks Stroll
Tester used 25g MC and 16g CC
NEEDLES: US1.5 (2.5mm) or size to obtain gauge
GAUGE: 9 sts.\10 rows per inch
EXTRAS:
Cable needle
Stitch holder or waste yarn
Tapestry needle

05-04-2018

Left sock complete at 5:47 pm.

05-05-2018

Right sock complete at 6:49 pm.

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May 5, 2018
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80% Wool, 20% Nylon
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  • Project created: February 2, 2018
  • Updated: May 5, 2018
  • Progress updates: 6 updates