Red & Colourful Socks
Finished
August 6, 2016
August 12, 2016

Red & Colourful Socks

Project info
Broadripple by Rob Matyska
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
Kimberly
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
243 yards
Adriafil Knitcol
68 yards in stash
1.68 skeins = 229.7 yards (210.0 meters), 84 grams
018
Pink
Perssons Garn in UMEÅ , Västerbottens län
January 20, 2015
Schachenmayr SMC Extra Merino
3 yards in stash
0.1 skeins = 14.2 yards (13.0 meters), 5 grams
1257
Red
GarnTua in Tollered
November 18, 2014
Notes

General
Nice pattern. Quick and easy to knit.
Matching halfmitts and cowl.

Mods

  • Did the garter repeats at the top & the toe in plain red yarn.
  • 3 garter repeats at the top instead of six.
  • Knitted (and purled) the yo through the back leg to close.
  • Made the leg (after garter edge) 41 rows.
  • Started toe decreases 32 rows after end of gusset decreases.
  • Toe decreases: 6 every 2nd row, 6 every row = 8st remaining.

Timeline
2016-08-09: Finished the first sock and started the second.
2016-08-12: Finished second sock.

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100% Merino
137 yards / 50 grams

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  • Originally queued: August 5, 2016
  • Project created: August 6, 2016
  • Finished: August 13, 2016
  • Updated: July 14, 2018
  • Progress updates: 8 updates