Farm & Fiber Knits · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | Farm & Fiber Knits |
| Author | Carol Huebscher Rhoades |
| Published | October 27, 2023 |
| Format |
Inspired by knitting she saw in a Bavarian painting, Carol Huebscher Rhoades’ lace and cable socks are a modern take on traditional calf warmers.
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Carol Huebscher Rhoades was intrigued by knitted calf warmers that she saw in images of traditional Bavarian costume. For this practical contemporary version, she chose a motif called Small Posy and Cable.
MATERIALS
Yarn Kauni 8 /2(100% wool; 656 yd [599.8 m]/150 g [5.3 oz]): #HH3 Gray, 1 ball.
Needles Sizes 1 (2.25 mm) and 0 (2 mm) circulars, 40" (100 cm) or sizes needed to obtain gauge.
Notions Cable needle, stitch markers (m), stitch holder, tapestry needle.
Gauge 32 sts and 44 rnds = 4" (10 cm) in St st on smaller needles.
Finished Size About 9" (23 cm) foot circumference, 9¾" (25 cm) from back of heel to tip of toe, and 9" (23 cm) from top of leg to base of heel.
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