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Pinwheel
Summer Lee is always looking for inspiration from other handicrafts. This time, the beauty of traditional pinwheel quilts caught her eye as a sock-worthy, graphic pattern.
SIZES
1 (2, 3)
Recommended ease: Approx. 1” / 2.5 cm of negative ease.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Leg/Foot Circumference: 8 (9, 9.75)“ / 20 (22, 24.5) cm.
Leg Length from Cuff to Start of Heel: 5.5” / 14 cm (adjustable).
Foot Length: Adjustable.
MATERIALS
Yarn: Jawoll by Lang (75% wool, 25% nylon / polyamide, 230 yds / 210 m – 50 g). 1 skein of each colourway 94 Pearl (MC), 109 Pink (CC1), 159 Orange (CC2), 220 Something Blue (CC3), 60 Crimson (CC4), 385 Fluorescent Pink (CC5) and 288 Adriatic Sea (CC6).
Or approx. the foll amounts of fingering-weight yarn: MC: 86 (101, 126) yds / 79 (92, 115) m.CC1: 52 (69, 84) yds / 48 (63, 77) m.CC2: 41 (55, 70) yds / 37 (50, 64) m.CC3: 29 (41, 53) yds / 27 (37, 48) m.CC4: 41 (55, 70) yds / 37 (50, 64) m.CC5: 41 (55, 70) yds / 37 (50, 64) m.CC6: 32 (46, 63) yds / 29 (42, 58) m.
Needles: US 1 / 2.25 mm and US 2 / 2.75 mm needles.
Notions: Stitch markers.
GAUGE
36 sts x 48 rnds to 4” / 10 cm in St St and colourwork, after blocking.
CONSTRUCTION
These socks are knitted from the cuff down with a Forethought Heel. They feature a fun colourwork pattern with an easy-to-memorise chart.
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- First published: March 2023
- Page created: March 10, 2023
- Last updated: February 22, 2024 …
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