Saturday, March 15, 2008

April '08 New Yarns


PLOWED CORNFIELD – NO PICTURE!!!!
Nancy said she wants to see YOUR SOX!
Woman’s Med
Skill Level Intermediate
Materials
1 – 115 gm skeins fingering weight sock yarn (ORANGE) Corn Sock Yarn
2 - #2 (2.75 mm) circs ( this creates 2 sox on 2 circs) OR whatever size you require to achieve
gauge
IF you prefer, you may do Magic Loop using 1 # 2 circ OR whatever size you require to achieve
gauge
Gauge is 8 st & 10 rounds = 1 inch over stockinette
Abbreviations
K = Knit
P = Purl
K2TOG = Knit 2 stitches together
P2TOG = Purl 2 stitches together
DP = Double Pointed Needles
Sl = Slip the stitch Knitwise
SSK = Slip first stitch Knitwise, Slip 2nd stitch Knitwise, Knit 2 stitches together
DEC = DECREASE = K1, K2Tog, Knit across to last 3 stitches, Slip first stitch Knitwise,
Slip 2nd stitch Knitwise, Knit 2 stitches together, Knit 1
T = Turn Work
BOR = Beginning of Round
DEC = Decrease (K1, K2Tog … SSK, K1)
PSSO = pass slip stitch over K2Tog
Cast on 60 sts
Join, being careful not to twist
RIB PATTERN
1. K2, P1
2. K2, P1, YO, SSK, P1
3. K2, P1
4. K2, P1, K2Tog, YO, P1
Repeat pattern stitch 11 times = 48 rounds
HEEL over 30 stitches
Row 1: Sl1, K2 * Sl1, K1* K3
Row 2: Sl1, K2 * PURL* K3
Row 3: Sl1, K2 * K1, Sl1* K3
Row 4: Sl1, K2 * PURL* K3
Repeat Row 1 – 4 for a total of 14 garter ridges
Repeat Row 1 - 3
End the heel flap ready to start a wrong side row
Rounder Heel Turn
Sl1, P17, P2Tog, P1 TURN
Sl 1, K7, SSK, K1 TURN
Sl 1, P8, P2tog, P1, TURN
Sl 1, K9, SSK, K1, TURN
Sl 1, P10, P2tog, P1, TURN
Continue working one more stitch each row until all the stitches have been used
worked. (?? sts)
Yarn at of Left side of Heel
Gusset Pick Up
Pick up 1 Gusset St @ ea Garter Ridge
Knit across the instep stitches ( if you are continuing the pattern down the instep,
work row 1)
Pick up 1 Gusset St @ ea Garter Ridge
Knit across the Heel Stitches ( ?? sts)
Knit across first Gusset Pick Up
You are now at the instep stitches (BOR)
Gusset Decrease
Starting at instep, knit across, (row 2 of pattern stitch)
On Sole needle, K1, K2Tog, Knit across to last 3 stitches, Slip first stitch Knitwise, Slip
2nd stitch Purlwise, Knit 2 stitches together in the Back Loop, Knit 1
Repeat these 2 rounds till you have 32 stitches on Sole Needle & 32 Stitches on the
Instep Needle
FOOT
knit till 2 1/2” shorter than foot length
TOE
DEC = Decrease Round = Slip first stitch Knitwise, Slip 2nd stitch Knitwise, Knit 2
stitches together – Repeat for 2nd needle
K 5 Rounds
DEC (56 st)
K 4 Rounds
DEC (52 st)
K 3 Rounds
DEC (48 st)
K 2 Round
DEC (44 st)
K 1 Round
DEC (40 st)
K 1 Round
DEC (36 st)
K 1 Round
DEC (32 st)
DEC (28 st)
DEC (24 st)
DEC (20 st) ( 27 rounds)
Kitchener the toes
1. F – Purl ON
2. B – Knit ON
3. F – Knit OFF
4. F – Purl ON
5. B – Purl OFF
6. B – Knit ON
Weave in all ends
Put on your Sox
Do a HAPPY FEET DANCE
Cathy Hannigan
Sat March 15th, 2008
Thank You Nancy Wild for picking & dyeing the yarn
ALSO the first proof-reading of the pattern & naming the pattern
Thank You Sue Roth for showing me how to convert it to PDF
Thank You Kathy Nehrenz for the FINAL proof reading
This is the sock pattern for April for New Yarns
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/New_Yarns/

Seamist Lace - April '08

Seamist Lace
NO PICTURE, Nancy wants to see YOUR sox!
Woman’s Med
Skill Level Intermediate
Materials
1 – 115 gm skeins fingering weight sock yarn (TEAL) Corn Sock Yarn
2 - #2 (2.75 mm) circs ( this creates 2 sox on 2 circs) OR whatever size you require to achieve gauge
IF you prefer, you may do Magic Loop using 1 # 2 circ OR whatever size you require to achieve gauge
Cable Needle
Gauge is 8 st & 10 rounds = 1 inch over stockinette
Abbreviations
sl1 = Slip 1 stitch as to knit
K = knit
P = purl
PSSO = pass slip stitch over {knit stitch}
YO = yarn over {wrap yarn over needle, will be knit in the next row}
K2TOG = Knit 2 stitched together
SSK = Slip first stitch as to knit, slip 2nd stitch as to knit, knit the 2 stitches together
P2Tog = Purl 2 stitches together
DEC = Decrease Round = K1, K2Tog, knit across to 3 stitches before end of needle, SSK, K1
* = * Repeat what is in between asterisk*
CUFF
Cast on 64 stitches
Join, being careful not to twist
K2, P2 for 18 rounds
LEG
PATTERN STITCH
1. SSK, YO, SSK, YO, K4
2. Knit
3. SSK, YO, SSK, YO, K4
4. Knit
5. SSK, YO, SSK, YO, sl 2 to DP. Hold to back, K2, K2 from DP
6. Knit
7. SSK, YO, SSK, YO, K4
8. Knit
9. K4, SSK, YO, SSK, YO
10. Knit
11. K4, SSK, YO, SSK, YO
12. Knit
13. Slip 2 to Dp, hold to front, K2, K2 from DP, SSK, YO, SSK, YO
14. Knit
15. K4, SSK, YO, SSK, YO
16. Knit
Work Pattern Repeat 3 times = 64 rounds
HEEL worked over 32 stitches
1. K3, *Sl1, K1 across * K3
2. K3, *purl* K3
3. K3, *K1,Sl1 across* K3
4. K3, * purl* K3
Work heel for 2 ¾” (20 garter ridges) or desired heel flap – ending with a wrong side row
ROUNDER HEEL TURN
Sl 1, K18, SSK, K1 TURN
Sl 1, P7, P2TOG, P1 TURN
Sl 1, K8, SSK, K1, TURN
Sl 1, P9, P2TOG, P1, TURN
Sl 1, K10, SSK, K1, TURN
Continue working one more stitch each row until all the stitches have been worked.
GUSSET PICK UP
Pick up a stitch at each garter ridge, knit across insteps, pick up a stitch at each garter ridge, knit across heel
stitches
Knit 1 round
GUSSET DECREASE
Starting at instep, knit across, (on the 2nd needle = sole needle) K1, K2Tog, knit across to 3 stitches before end
of needle, SSK, K1
Knit around
Repeat these 2 rounds till you have 32 stitches on each needle
FOOT
knit till 2 ½ ” shorter than foot length
TOE
DEC = Decrease Round = K1, K2Tog, knit across to 3 stitches before end of needle, SSK, K1 – on both needles
K4 Rounds
DEC (60 st)
K 3 Rounds
DEC (56 st)
K2 Rounds
DEC (52 st)
K1 Round
DEC (48 st)
K1 Round
DEC (44 st)
K1 Round
DEC (40 st)
K1 Round
DEC (36 st)
K1 Round
DEC (32 st)
K1 Round
DEC (28 st)
K1 Round
DEC (24 st)
K1 Round (26 rounds)
Kitchener the toes
1. F – Purl ON
2. B – Knit ON
3. F – Knit OFF
4. F – Purl ON
5. B – Purl OFF
6. B – Knit ON
Weave in all ends
Put on your Sox
Do a HAPPY FEET DANCE
Cathy Hannigan
Sat March 15th, 2008
Thank You Nancy Wild for picking & dyeing the yarn
ALSO, the first proof-reading of the pattern & naming the pattern
Thank You Sue Roth for showing me how to convert it to PDF
Thank You Kathy Nehrenz for the FINAL proof reading
This is the sock pattern for April for
Whenever Again!