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Gentleman's Sock in Railway Stitch
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Finished
September 19, 2013
December 8, 2013

Gentleman's Sock in Railway Stitch

Project info
Gentleman's Sock in Railway Stitch by Nancy Bush
Knitting
Feet / Legs → Socks → Mid-calf
Men's 11
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
Kettle Dyed Yarns Sock LF
0.75 skeins = 363.0 yards (331.9 meters), 75 grams
Tucquan Green
Lancaster Yarn Shop in Intercourse, Pennsylvania
Kettle Dyed Yarns Sock LF
Sun Kissed Saffron
Lancaster Yarn Shop in Intercourse, Pennsylvania
Notes

I love these! Good lord the heels and toes.

As awesome as the leg shaping looks for this pattern I didn’t use it because in this case leg shaping will lead to sagging socks. I also modified the heel to be a plain slip stitch heel.

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Finished
September 19, 2013
December 8, 2013
About this pattern
Gentleman's Sock in Railway Stitch
by Nancy Bush
from Knitting Vintage Socks: New Twists on Classic Patterns
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About this yarn
Sock LF
by Kettle Dyed Yarns
Light Fingering
40% Columbia, 35% Rambouillet, 25% Nylon
484 yards / 113 grams

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  • Project created: December 9, 2013
  • Finished: December 9, 2013
  • Updated: November 20, 2014