Dahlias in the Morning Light
Finished
May 24, 2020
May 30, 2020

Dahlias in the Morning Light

Project info
Dahlia Darling by Virginia Sattler-Reimer
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
myself
leg 68st, foot 62st
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
Woo Sheeps Angus
5 yards in stash
0.7 skeins = 324.6 yards (296.8 meters), 70 grams
Yellow-orange
Woo Sheeps on Etsy
March 19, 2020
Notes

General
SolidSocks cast-on post: #134, bind-off post: #168

Mods

  • cast on 68 st,
  • changed the ribbing a bit so it worked better with the start of the chart, knit 10 r,
  • used sssk instead of sl1k2togpsso,
  • leg two chart repeats,
  • heelflap 36 r plain stockinet, decreased 4 st on first r, slipped first and last st on all WS r, round heel, EOP st for heel turn and another 20 r and then one pair of GSR on the next two following r,
  • picked up 21+1 st on each side for gussets and decreased every third r until 30 st left on sole,
  • foot two chart repeats (decreased 2 st on instep on first r) + r 1-16 + 5 r plain stockinet (decreased 2 st on instep on first r),
  • toe decreased every third r until 32 st left then every r until 8 left, cut yarn and pulled through.
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Finished
May 24, 2020
May 30, 2020
 
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About this yarn
by Woo Sheeps
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
464 yards / 100 grams

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  • Originally queued: May 23, 2020
  • Project created: May 24, 2020
  • Updated: May 31, 2020
  • Progress updates: 7 updates