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Diamond Shorty Socks Pattern - With Shadow Wrap Heel

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 Diamond Shorty Socks Pattern - With Shadow Wrap Heel Finished Size Ankle/Foot circumference, un-stretched: 8" (20cm). Un-stretched size should be about 1" (2.5cm) smaller than your foot circumference. Leg length: Adjustable to fit. Foot length: Adjustable to fit, finished length should be about ½" (1.3cm) shorter than actual foot length. Sock shown measures 8" ankle/foot circumference. Yarn CYCA #1 Super Fine. Sock shown used approximately 45g/208yd/190m of 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon fingering weight yarn. Needles US 1 (2.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge. Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle. Gauge 32 sts and 44 rnds = 4" (10cm) in St st worked in rnds. Stitches Diamond Lace Stitch Rnd 1: [YO, SSK, K3, K2tog, YO, K1] repeat around. Rnd 2, and all even rnds: Knit. Rnd 3: [K1, YO, SSK, K1, K2tog, YO, K2] repeat around. Rnd 5: Knit. Rnd 7: [K1, K2tog, YO, K1, YO, SSK, K2] repeat around. Rnd 9: [K2tog, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K1] repeat around. Rnds 10-12: Knit

Cloverleaf Shorty Socks Pattern - With Godet Heel

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  Cloverleaf Shorty Socks Pattern - With Godet Heel Finished Size Ankle/Foot circumference, un-stretched: 7 ½" (19cm). Leg length: Ankle. Foot length: Adjustable to fit, finished length should be about ½" (1.3cm) shorter than actual foot length. Yarn CYCA #1 Super Fine. Yarn shown is Knit Picks Stroll in Dogwood Heather (40g) and White (<10g). Needles US 1 (2.25 mm): set of 4 double-pointed (dpn), two circular (cir) or one long cir. Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle. Gauge 32 sts and 44 rnds = 4" (10cm) in St st worked in rnds. Stitches Cloverleaf Stitch Rnd 1: K2, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo, * k5, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. Rnd 2, and all even rnds: Knit. Rnd 3: K3, yo, ssk, * k6, yo, ssk; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. Rnd 5: K1, * k5, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo; rep from * to last 6 sts, k6. Rnd 7: K7, * yo, ssk, k6; rep from * to end of rnd. Rnd 8: Knit. Repeat rnds 1-8. DIRECTIONS CO 60 sts using preferred method. Cuff Knit in 1x1 ri

Sock Knitting Heel Techniques

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Sock Heels These heel patterns are written to work with socks of any number of cast-on stitches. I've separated the heels into four categories based on sock construction:  Cuff-Down French/Round Heel Rounder Heel V/Half Handkerchief Heel Dutch/Square Heel Modified Square Heel German Heel Band Heel Welsh Heel Strong Heel Common Heel Shaped Common Heel Balbriggan Heel Godet Heel Double Gusset Heel Short Row Heel Flap Cuff-Down & Toe-Up Short-row Wrap & Turn Heel German Short Row/Boomerang/Yo Yo/Jo Jo Heel Modified German Short-Row/Boomerang Heel Slipped Yarnover Short-row Heel Shadow Wrap Short-Row Heel Japanese/Pinned Short-Row Heel Priscilla's Wild Short-row Heel Mock Short-Row Heel Combination Heel Toe-Up French/Round Heel Dutch/Square Heel Reverse Dutch/Square Heel Fleegle Heel Afterthought Peasant/Afterthought Heel sädekavenus Heel edeellä Afterthought Tape Heel Short-row Heel