Duende by Dana Gervais

Duende

Knitting
June 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 13 rows = 1 inch
in pattern stitch in the round after blocking
US 1 - 2.25 mm
300 - 400 yards (274 - 366 m)
Narrow (Medium, Wide 1, Wide 2, Wide 3) ~ Circumference: 6.75 (7.5, 9, 9.75, 10.75) inches/17.1 (19.1, 22.9, 24.8, 27.3) centimetres ~ Foot length is customizable
English

Duende is available exclusively in Footnotes.

About Duende
Duende is worked from the cuff down and features a slip stitch pattern on the front of the leg and top of the foot, and a slip stitch stockinette pattern on the back of the leg and bottom of the foot. This sock features heel flap and gusset construction and ends with a wedge toe.

Instructions are included for 5 circumferences and the foot length is customizable.The stitch pattern is both written and charted and the instructions are needle-neutral to accommodate your preferred method of working in the round.

YARN
Sassy Strings Yarn Studio Basic Sock 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon; 463 yards/423 metres per 100 grams/3.5 ounces; ‘Coastline’; 1 skein

NEEDLES
2.25mm (US 1) needles or size needed to obtain gauge in preferred style for working small circumference in the round

GAUGE
9 stitches & 13 rounds per 1 inch/2.5 centimetres in pattern stitch (chart A) after blocking

8 stitches & 12 rounds per 1 inch/2.5 centimetres in stockinette stitch after blocking

NOTIONS
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Cable needle (optional)

SIZES
Narrow (Medium, Wide 1, Wide 2, Wide 3)
Circumference: 6.75 (7.5, 9, 9.75, 10.75) inches/17.1 (19.1, 22.9, 24.8, 27.3) centimetres

Foot length is customizable