Simply Knitting - UK (2020-01)

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VINTAGE DECORATIONS

EASY TO KNIT

YOUWILLNEED

QHayfieldBonus

DK(100%acrylic,

100g/280m)

Oneballofeach:

YarnA Aran (0993)

YarnBLadybird(0698)

QA pairof3mm knitting

needles

QA smallredbell

TENSION

25 stsand 33 rows

tomeasure10x10cm

(4x4in)overststusing

3mm needles

MEASUREMENTS

9cm(3in)tall

ABBREVIATIONS

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Simply Knitting magazine

STOCKING

LEG

Caston 18 stsusing 3mm needles and Yarn B.

Rows1 to 6 Knit.

Rows7 to 18 Workinstst,begwith a WS row.

HEELFLAP(FIRSTSIDE)

ChangetoYarnA.Contonfirst5 sts only and

leaverem 13 stsonwaste yarn.

Row 19 (WS)P5, turn.

Row 20 K5.

Row 21 P5,turn.

Row 22 K1,k2tog,K2. [4 sts]

Row 23 P4,turn.

Row 24 K1,k2tog,K1. [3 sts]

Row 25 P3,turn.

Row 26 K2tog,K1.[2sts]

Row 27 P2tog,DONOTTURN.[1st]

HEELFLAP(SECONDSIDE)

WithWSfacing,slipthesinglestinYarnA and

next8 stsinYarnBontowasteyarn,rejoin Yarn A

torem5 stsandwork as follows:

Row 28 (WS)P5.

Row 29 K5,turn.

Row 30 P5.

Row 31 K2,k2tog, K1, turn. [4 sts]

Row 32 P4.

Row 33 K1,k2tog, K1, turn. [3 sts]

Row 3 4 P3.

Row 35 K1, k2tog, turn. [2 sts]

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Row 36 P2tog.[1st]

HEELTURN

NoteCutyarnwhen changing colours on the

followingrow.

Row 37 (RS)K1fromHeelFlap,pickupandknit

4 stsdownfirstsideofHeelFlap,changeto

YarnB,K8acrossmainpartofStocking,change

toYarnA,pickupandknit4 stsupsecondside

of Heel Flap, K1 from Heel Flap. [18 sts]

TurnandcontinYarnBonly.

Rows 38 to 42 Work 5 rows in st st, beg with a

WS(purl)row.

Row 43 (K2tog,K3) 3 times, k2tog, K1. [14 sts]

Row 44 Purl.

Row 45 (K2tog,K2) 3 times, k2tog, [10 sts].

Row 46 Purl.

ChangetoYarnA.

Row 47 (RS)K2tog,K6,k2tog.[8sts]

Work 2 rows in st st, beg with a WS (purl) row.

Cutyarn,leavinga longtailforsewingup.

Threadendthroughstsonneedle.Pulluptight

leavinglongtail.Sewupanyholesatsidesof

HeelFlap.Joinseamusingyarntail,runningup

footandLegusingmattressstitch.Embroider

thepolkadotsonthetoecapwithYarnA.

Threada smallbellontoa loopofYarnBand

stitch to inside of cuff for a hanging loop.