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ACCESSORY

Diamanté

SOCKS

Treat your toes to these cosy socks, featuring a poetic stitch pa ern

These socks are worked from panel from chart or written sm, [k1 tbl] 14 (15, 16) times, k
the cuff down with a twisted rib instructions, k4 (6, 8)] twice. to end.
and Diamante panel design,
heel ap and gusset. BOTH SOCKS: Rnd 1 (dec): K to 3 sts before
This rnd sets position of patt marker, k2tog, k1, sm, work in
Stitch patterns and St st. patt to next marker, sm, k1, ssk,
Cont as set until Diamanté k to end. 2 sts dec’d
Diamanté Panel panel has been worked 4 times Rnd 2: K to marker, sm, work in
Rnds 1-3: [P1, k1 tbl] 4 in full. Remove marker. patt to next marker, sm, k to end.
Designed by Need to times, p1. Rep these 2 rnds 7 more times.
Michelle Hazell know... Rnd 4: P1, k1 tbl, p1, Lkyok, Heel Flap 56 (64, 72) sts
p1, k1 tbl, p1. The heel ap is worked back
Yarn used Rnd 5: P1, k1 tbl, p1, k3, p1, and forth in rows over the next Foot
Cygnet Truly Wool Rich 4-ply k1 tbl, p1. 28 (32, 36) sts. Leave rem 28 Cont in patt and St st as set
2 balls in Raspberry 2151 Rnd 6: P1, Lkyok, k1, (32, 36) sts on hold for instep. until foot measures 4 (5, 5.5) cm
Lkyok, p1. Row 1: Sl 1, [p1, k1 tbl] 13 (15, shorter than desired length. If
About the yarn Rnd 7: P1, k7, p1. 17) times, k1. there will not be suf cient length
4-ply; 205m per 50g ball; Rnd 8: P1, k2, Lkyok, k2, p1. Row 2: Sl 1, [p1 tbl, k1] 13 (15, to work another full panel rep,
75% wool, 25% polyamide Rnd 9: As Rnd 7. 17) times, p1. simply rep Rnd 15 instead.
Rnd 10: As Rnd 6. Rep rows 1-2 a further 12 (13,
Tension Rnd 11: P1, k1 tbl, p1 tbl, k3, 14) times. Toe
34 sts x 40 rnds = 10cm p1 tbl, k1 tbl, p1. Rnd 1 (dec): [Work in patt to 3 sts
measured over St st Rnd 12: As Rnd 4. Heel Turn before marker, k2tog, k1, sm, k1,
Rnd 13: [P1, k1 tbl] twice, p1 Row 1: Sl 1, k14 (16, 18), ssk] twice, k to end. 4 sts dec’d
Needles used tbl, [k1 tbl, p1] twice. k2tog, k1. 27 (31, 35) sts Rnd 2: Work in patt.
2.25mm DPNs Rnds 14-15: [P1, k1 tbl] 4 Row 2: Sl 1, p3, p2tog, p1. Rep these 2 rnds 6 (7, 8) more
times, p1. 26 (30, 34) sts times. 28 (32, 36) sts
Other supplies Rep these 15 rnds for patt. Row 3: Sl 1, k to 1 st before Rep Rnd 1 only 3 (4, 5) more
3 stitch markers gap, k2tog, k1. 1 st dec’d times. 16 sts
tapestry needle Start knitting… Row 4: Sl 1, p to 1 st before Next Rnd (partial rnd): Rm, k4.
gap, p2tog, p1. 1 st dec’d Break yarn, leaving a 30cm tail.
Abbreviations Cuff Rep rows 3-4 a further 4 (5, 6)
Lkyok: Lift 3rd st on LH needle Cast on 56 (64, 72) sts. times. 16 (18, 20) heel sts Finishing
over the rst 2 sts, k1, yo, k1 Join to work in the rnd, being Graft heel and instep sts tog
See page 94 for all careful not to twist. Pm to Gusset using Kitchener stitch. Block to
other abbreviations mark beg of rnd. Resume working in the rnd on measurements given in schematic
Rib Rnd: *K1 tbl, p1; rep from all sts. and weave in all ends.
Sizing * to end. Set-up Rnd 1: K8 (9, 10), pm Diamanté Panel
S (M, L) Rep this rnd until work for new beg of rnd, k8 (9, 10), Key
measures 4cm. pu and k13 (14, 15) sts from
side of heel ap, pu and k1
Leg st from base of heel ap, pm,
RIGHT SOCK ONLY: work 28 (32, 36) instep sts
Rnd 1: [K5 (7, 9), work Rnd in patt, pm, pu and k1 st from
1 of Diamanté panel from base of heel ap, pu and k13
chart or written instructions, (14, 15) from second side of
k14 (16, 18)] twice. heel ap, k to end. 72 (80,
88) sts
LEFT SOCK ONLY: Set-up Rnd 2: K8 (9, 10), [k1
Rnd 1: [K15 (17, 19), tbl] 14 (15, 16) times, sm,
work Rnd 1 of Diamanté work in patt to next marker,

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