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Sailor's Striped Socks
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Sailor's Striped Socks

Project info
Standard toe-up technique from "The Eclectic Sole"
Knitting
My Husband (Matthew Broussard)
Men's 7-1/2 (EU 40)
Needles & yarn
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
364 yards = 4 skeins
Lana Gatto Nuovo Irlanda
2 skeins = 182.0 yards (166.4 meters), 100 grams
white
White
Lana Gatto Nuovo Irlanda
2 skeins = 182.0 yards (166.4 meters), 100 grams
Navy Blue
Blue
Notes

The blue and white striped ‘sailor’ socks are my husband’s favorites. Made from Lanagatta’s ‘Nuova Irlanda’ knit up on U.S. 2.5 (3mm); I have to say that they have stayed soft, have not pilled at all and have not shrunk or stretched a millimeter since they came off the needles a year ago.

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About this pattern
Personal pattern (not in Ravelry)
About this yarn
Nuovo Irlanda
by Lana Gatto
Aran
100% Wool
91 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: April 12, 2013
  • Updated: April 12, 2013