03-30-2023

Toe:
Turkish CO 14 winds, and knit 14 stitches on each needle
Lifted Increases each side every other row until 30 stitches on each needle

04-16-2023

Gusset: (moved to bottom of foot. Gusset is 2 stitches taller than the more usual proportion due to instep and heel diagonal measurments)
Stitch count began at 30.

R1: k14, LIr and LIl in next stitch, k14
R2: knit all sole stitches
R3: k14 LIr, knit stitches between increases, LIl, then k14 repeat rows 2 and 3 until you have the number of desired increases.
stitches on heel needle: 52
82 total

Heel Turn:
Row 1: K 17, K to 18 before the end of the needle, m1L, GSR.
Row 2: P to 18 sts before the end of the needle, m1r(p), GSR.
Row 3: K to 2 sts before the double stitch created by the GSR on the row before last, m1l, GSR.
Row 4: P to 2 sts before the double stitch created by the GSR on the row before last, m1r(p), GSR.
Repeat Rows 3 and 4, alternating. 5 times
You have now reached your maximum stitch count, which is 94 stitches 94
stitches on heel needle: 64
Heel Flap:
Row 1: Knit to 18 sts before the end of the needle (work into each double stitch as you come to it, as if it were a single stitch), ssk, turn work.
“Row 2: Sl1, p to 18 sts before the end of the needle (work into each double stitch as you come to
it, as if it were a single stitch), p2tog, turn work. “
Row 3: (Sl1, k1) to 2 sts before the gap, sl1, ssk, turn work.
Row 4: Sl1, p to 1 st before the gap, p2tog, turn work.
Repeat Rows 3 and 4, alternating, until there is just 1 st outside the gap, at each end of the needle.
(Incidentally, this means that you will have worked Rows 3 and 4 a total of 19 times.)
Final Row/Round: (Sl1, k1) to 2 sts before the gap, sl1, ssk, DO NOT TURN THE WORK (you are now working back in the round), k 30. New rounds start at this point.