Simply Knitting - UK (2020-01)

YOUWILLNEED

QNovita7 Veljestä(aran,75%wool,

25%polyamide, 100g/199m);

1 ( 2 : 2 ) balls

Q3.5mmdouble-pointed needles

(DPNs)

TENSION

21 stsand 24 rowsto10x10cm

(4x4in)over st st using 3.5mm

needles

MEASUREMENTS

Shoesize11jnr(5.5:11.5)

ABBREVIATIONS

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mantraissimple:

giveeverythinga go

atleastonce– fromcablesto

lacetoFairIsle.Soif you’ve

beenshyingawayfromsock

knittingwe’reheretochange

yourmindbytakingthefear

outofcreatinga pairofyour

veryowntootsiewarmers.

Readontolearnhowto

reinforcea heelflap,turna

heelandpickupa gusset.All

youneedtodoisgatherup

yourneedlesandyarnand

followourexpertstep-by-step

pattern over the next pages.

IT’S TIME TO CAST ON...

WORKING DOWN THE LEG

STARTING THE HEEL FLAP

Usingyour3.5mm

double-pointedneedles,

caston 40 ( 48 : 56 )

stitchesanddistribute

themevenlyontofour

needles.Youshouldhave

10 ( 12 : 14 ) stsoneach

needle.Thebeginningof

theroundisbetween

NeedlesI andIVasshown

inourpicture.Youmight

wanttomarkthiswitha

stitchmarkerorspare

lengthofcontrasting

yarn. (Pic 1.)

Nextyou’llstartthe

sock’sribbingsection.

Forthispattern,that’sa

repeatof2 knitstitches

andthen2 purlstitchesall

thewayaround.Workthis

K2,P2ribbinginthe

rounduntiltheribbing

measures 12 ( 16 : 16 )cm.

(Pic 2.)

Afterthelegribis

completeweneedtoset

uptheheelflapsection.

Todothisyouneedtoknit

thestitchesfromNeedleI

ontoNeedleIVsothere

are 20 ( 24 : 28 ) stsonthe

NeedleI. Leavetheother

stsonholdandturnwork

readytoworktheheel

flap section. (Pic 3.)

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