Marigolds
Finished
April 2, 2021
April 9, 2021

Marigolds

Project info
Sheff by Rachel Coopey
Knitting
Feet / LegsSocksMid-calf
myself
leg 68st, foot 60st
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
Das Mondschaf Pegasus
14 yards in stash
0.73 skeins = 335.3 yards (306.6 meters), 73 grams
Orange
Das Mondschaf in Oberursel, Hessen
March 1, 2021
Notes

General
SolidSocks yarn approval: #107, cast-on post: #66, bind-off post: #113
SKA cast-on post: #52, bind-off post: #159
SFS cast-on post: #139 (underappreciated pattern), bind-off post: #232

Using Grumperina's method for cabling without a cable needle.

Mods

  • cast on 68 stitches,
  • cuff 12 r,
  • changed placement of pattern to be symmetrical,
  • leg chart r 1-23 twice + r 1-20,
  • heel flap 36 r plain stockinet decreasing 4 st on the first r, slipped first and last st on all WS r, round heel,
  • picked up 20 st on each side for gussets and also moved 2 st from the instep on each side, decreased every third r until 30 st left on sole,
  • foot purled first st after instep, chart r 21-23 + 1-23 three times + r 22-23,
  • toe decreased every third r until 28 st left then every r until 8 left, cut yarn and pulled through.
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April 9, 2021
 
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by Das Mondschaf
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
459 yards / 100 grams

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  • Originally queued: March 24, 2021
  • Project created: April 2, 2021
  • Updated: April 10, 2021
  • Progress updates: 9 updates