Tuesday, March 24, 2009

April '09 Sox



Woman’s Med
Skill Level Intermediate
1 – 100 gm skeins fingering weight sock yarn
Noro Silk Garden Sock Yarn # S87
2 - #2 1/2 circs 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
Sl = Slip the stitch Knitwise
SSK = Slip first stitch Knitwise, Slip 2nd stitch Purlwise,
Knit 2 stitches together in the Back Loop
DEC = DECREASE = 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
T = Turn Work
BOR = Beginning of Round
DC = Decrease ( K1, K2Tog … SSK, K1)
PSSO = pass slip stitch over K2Tog


Cast On 64, join careful not to twist
1. *[K2, P2], repeat from * around.
2. *[K2, P1, YO, P1], repeat from * around.
3. *[K2, P3], repeat from * around.
4. *[K2, P1, P2TOG], repeat from * around.
Repeat Rounds 1-4 till cuff is long enough
Knit 2 rounds

HEEL over 32 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 16 garter ridges
OR whatever is the length you need your heel flap – 2 ridges
Repeat Row 1 - 3
End the heel flap ready to start a wrong side row (17 garter ridges)


Rounder Heel Turn
Sl1, P18, 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
Sl 1, K11, SSK, K1 TURN
Sl 1, P12, P2tog, P1, TURN
Sl 1, K13, SSK, K1, TURN
Sl 1, P14, P2tog, P1, TURN
Sl 1, K15, SSK, K1 TURN
Sl 1, P16, P2tog, P1, TURN
Sl 1, K17, SSK, K1, TURN (20 sts & 12 rows for the heel)
Yarn at of Left side of Heel


Gusset Pick Up
Pick up 1 Gusset St @ ea Garter Ridge & 1 st in the corner of the instep (18 st )
Knit across the instep stitches
Pick up 1 Gusset St @ ea Garter Ridge & 1 st in the corner of the instep (18 st )
Knit across the Heel Stitches ( 20 sts)
Knit across first Gusset Pick Up (56 st on sole needle )
You are now at the instep stitches (BOR)


Gusset Decrease
Starting at instep, knit across,
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
Knit one round – the SSK stitch is knit in the back loop to untwist it
Repeat these 2 rounds till you have
32 stitches on Sole Needle & 32 Stitches on the Instep Needle

FOOT
knit till 2 3/4” shorter than foot

TOE
5 Rounds
DEC (60)
K 4 Rounds
DEC (56)
K 3 Rounds
DEC (52)
K 2 Round
DEC (48)
K 1 Round
DEC (44)
K 1 Round
DEC (40)
K 1 Round
DEC (36)
DEC (32)
DEC (28)
DEC (24)
DEC (20) ( 28 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

This sock pattern was created on Wed Mar 4, 2009
by Cathy Hannigan©
April '09 sock for
Whenever Again Group
& For Two Sisters Knitting Nook


Froelich Wolle Mini Ringel 7703
sock was test knit in this yarn
prior to using the Noro






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