Blue two
Finished
September 4, 2021
September 12, 2021

Blue two

Project info
Pom Pom Socklets by Purl Soho
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksAnkle
Needles & yarn
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
227 yards
CoopKnits Socks Yeah!
882 yards in stash
0.62 skeins = 143.2 yards (131.0 meters), 31 grams
Manos del Uruguay Alegría
none left in stash
0.19 skeins = 84.6 yards (77.3 meters), 19 grams
Blue
Notes

Part 2 - another pair of fraternal twins to complement these. So I’ll have a choice on how to wear them….
Not enough Alegría yarn left, so chipping in some SocksYeah stripes on the variegated sock. sweat_smile

mods and stuff
tubular cast on on 2mm needles
after setup rows: 5 rows of ribbing
next row: on back, establish a tab for better fit: rib 16stitches, twin stitch in stitch 17. Turn, rib 2 stitches, twin stitch in third stitch. Turn work, rib to twin stitch, work as it presents, rib two stitches, twin stitch in third stitch. Repeat until middle 28 stitches of back have been done. Continue round 6.
work 4 more ribbed rows, for a total of 10 without the tab.
switch to 2.25mm needles.
5 rows knit before heel flap
shift start of heel to BOR
heel over 31 stitches. Have the edge stitches as knit stitches in all rows and the second to the edge stitches as slip stitches for a neater edge when picking up stitches
heel flap and turning of the heel in cc1, needle combo for k/p, 40rows, 6cm
turning the heel: make middle wider by 2 stitches
pick up 22 stitches on each side for gusset
decrease to 56 stitches in total
50 rows straight after gusset switch colours
FLK toes over 1-10-6-10-1 sole to top
3-needle-BO on the inside

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Finished
September 4, 2021
September 12, 2021
 
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by Manos del Uruguay
Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
445 yards / 100 grams

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Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
231 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: May 1, 2021
  • Updated: September 20, 2021