Purple Eagles
Finished
July 13, 2018
July 29, 2018

Purple Eagles

Project info
Agave by Cookie A
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
myself
M-
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Sockenwolle 80/20 Twin
none left in stash
0.67 skeins = 341.4 yards (312.2 meters), 100 grams
Purple
February 2, 2018
Notes

General
Yarn is a stealth splitter but it makes absolutely lovely cables! And the colour is amazing.

SolidSocks cast-on post: #204

Using Grumperina's method for cabling without a cable needle.

Mods

  • rib 11 r,
  • leg 4 pattern repeats,
  • heel flap plain stockinet 32 r, knit first and slip last st with yarn in front on all rows, slipstitch during heel turn and until r 16/17 on foot chart, continued to decrease on foot until 65 st left,
  • foot chart increased also on r 59 & 65 = 64 st left, knit 10 r plain stockinet before starting toe,
  • toe decreased every other r until 36 st left then every r until 8 left, cut yarn and pulled through.
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Finished
July 13, 2018
July 29, 2018
 
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About this yarn
by Rohrspatz & Wollmeise
Fingering
80% Merino, 20% Nylon
510 yards / 150 grams

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  1. colourful
  2. great stitch definition
  3. stealth splitter
  • Originally queued: July 1, 2018
  • Project created: July 13, 2018
  • Finished: July 30, 2018
  • Updated: July 24, 2020
  • Progress updates: 16 updates