Juniperus communis
Finished
May 20, 2026
June 5, 2026

Juniperus communis

Project info
Mountain Ash Socks by Shuyi Wu
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
Pen
72st
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
Manduzana Sock
149 yards in stash
0.72 skeins = 334.6 yards (306.0 meters), 72 grams
Blue-green
Manduzana
May 18, 2026
Notes

General
Using 2.5mm needles for Chart 1 & first 10 r of Chart 2, 2.25 for the rest

Using Grumperina's method for cabling without a cable needle

Left-leaning double decrease: sl1kwise sl2togkwise k3togtbl
Right-leaning double decrease: sl1kwise sl1kwise sl2backtogreversed k3tog

SolidSocks cast-on post: #219, bind-off post: #469

Mods

  • cuff & leg Chart 1 r 1-4 three times + r 1-26 + Chart 2 r 1-31,
  • heelflap 36 r plain stockinet decreasing 1 st on first r, round heel,
  • gussets picked up 21 st and moved 2 st from instep on each side, side decreases every third r until 48 st left on sole then every second r until 36 st left,
  • instep Chart 3 r 1-34 + Chart 4 r 1-30 + 18 r stockinet,
  • toe decreased every second r until 32 st left (first time on instep only on one side) then every r until 8 left,
  • mirrored second sock.
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About this yarn
by Manduzana
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
465 yards / 100 grams

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  1. tightly spun
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  • Originally queued: May 12, 2026
  • Project created: May 20, 2026
  • Updated: June 7, 2026
  • Progress updates: 16 updates