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Ainger Socks
Sizes - meas circumference at the widest part of the foot.
Sml Med Lge
Ins 7 - 8 8 - 9 9 - 10
cms 18 - 20.5 21 - 23 23.5 - 25.5
Materials required
Natural Star Sock Yarn - A NZ 80% merino and 20% nylon yarn.
Yarn required - 1 x 100g skein.
357m/390y per 100g skein.
2.25mm needles
2.50mm needles
Pattern is written for Dpn’s, but 2 circulars or magic looping are suitable if that is your preferred method.
1 stitch marker, optional.
Darning needle for sewing in ends.
Note 1 - Using a different yarn other than the one suggested may give an unsatisfactory result.
Note 2 - Long Tail Cast On
http://www.knittinghelp.com/video/play/long-tail-cast-on
Tension (Gauge)
32 sts and 48 rows to 10cm over stst on 2.50mm needles.
Abbreviations
Cm - centimetres, cont - continue, dpn’s - double pointed nee-dles, ins - inches, k - knit, k2tog - knit the next 2 stitches to-gether, meas - measures, p - purl, p2tog - purl the next 2 stitches together, pm - place marker, rep - repeat, rm - re-move marker, sl1pw - slip 1 stitch purlwise, sm - slip marker, ssk - slip, slip, knit, st(s) - stitch(es), tw2 - twist 2 by knitting the next 2 stitches together but do not slip off the left hand nee-dle, knit into the first of these stitches again, then slip both stitches off the needle.
- First published: July 2016
- Page created: June 30, 2016
- Last updated: January 26, 2021 …
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