Citrus × sinensis
Finished
November 30, 2025
December 12, 2025

Citrus × sinensis

Project info
Cranberry Biscotti by Elizabeth Sullivan
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
myself
leg 64st, foot 60st
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
283 yards
Ducky Darlings Yarns SW Merino Nylon 75/25 4ply
65 yards in stash
0.21 skeins = 97.6 yards (89.3 meters), 21 grams
Orange
East Anglia Yarn Festival
March 10, 2024
Giddy Yarns Merino Nylon Sock
19 yards in stash
0.2 skeins = 93.0 yards (85.0 meters), 20 grams
Pink
East Anglia Yarn Festival
March 10, 2024
Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper
56 yards in stash
0.2 skeins = 92.7 yards (84.8 meters), 20 grams
Orange
Leading Men Fiber Arts in Clinton, Illinois
January 16, 2025
Notes

General
A Orange You Jealous?, B Miss Honey, C Jaffa

Using Threadluvr’s chart (so happy they made one so I didn’t have to!)

Using 2.5mm needles for cuff and first 26 r, 2.25 for the rest

TCKAL cast-on post: #1026

Mods

  • cuff 12 r twisted rib with A,
  • leg Chart r 1-30 once + r 1-24,
  • heelflap 34 r stockinet with C, round heel,
  • gusset picked up 20 st + moved 1 st from instep on each side, decreased every third runtil 30 st left on sole,
  • instep Chart r 25-30 + r 1-30 twice + r 1-8,
  • toe with B, decreased every third r until 32 st left then every r until 8 left.
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Finished
November 30, 2025
December 12, 2025
 
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by Leading Men Fiber Arts
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
463 yards / 100 grams

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About this yarn
by Giddy Yarns
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
464 yards / 100 grams

1222 projects

stashed 1522 times

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About this yarn
by Ducky Darlings Yarns
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
465 yards / 100 grams

352 projects

stashed 308 times

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  • Originally queued: November 28, 2025
  • Project created: November 30, 2025
  • Finished: December 15, 2025
  • Updated: December 23, 2025
  • Progress updates: 12 updates