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| Type | Pattern |
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| Author | Vicki Square |
| Published | November 7, 2022 |
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This pattern includes the original pattern from Weldon’s without any alterations as well as Vicki Square’s notes on how to knit her 21st-century adaptation of the pattern.
We asked knitwear designer and author Vicki Square to use the pattern for “Boy’s Knickerbocker Stocking” from Weldon’s Practical Stocking Knitter, Third Series, included in Volume 2 of Weldon’s Practical Needlework (published in 1887), to reknit the socks. While the original pattern was intended for a boy, Vicki’s version is sized for a woman’s medium.
Knit these Victorian-era socks updated for the 21st-century. This pattern includes the original pattern from Weldon’s without any alterations as well as Vicki Square’s notes on how to knit her 21st-century adaptation of the pattern.
Materials:
Gauge: 32 sts and 34 rows = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in stockinette stitch
Finished size: Leg length from ankle to top cuff, 15 inches (38.1 cm); foot length, 9¾ inches (24.8 cm)
Carol Huebscher Rhoades adapted the pattern for Child's Fancy Knit Sock from Weldon's Practical Needlework, Volume 1.
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This pattern includes the original pattern from Weldon’s without any alterations as well as Vicki Square’s notes on how to knit her 21st-century adaptation of the pattern.
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