Sizes 10 to 12½
MATERIALS:
CHADWICK'S RED HEART SPORTS YARN, 3 balls (1 oz. balls) of main color and 2 balls of contrasting color for small and medium sizes; 4 balls of main color and 2 balls of contrasting color for large size.
4 double-pointed steel needles No. 13.
4 double-pointed steel needles No. 11.
GAUGE: (Pattern Stitch) 8 sts make 1 inch; 9 rnds make 1 inch.
When changing from one color to another, twist yarns around each other once at back of work, to prevent making a hole.
| Sizes | Small |
Medium |
Large |
| With No. 13 needles and main color, cast on loosely on 3 needles | 76 sts |
80 sts |
84 sts |
Join, being careful not to twist sts. Work tightly in ribbing of k 2, p 2 for 5", decreasing 12 sts evenly on last rnd. There remain on needles |
64 sts |
68 sts |
72 sts |
| Change to No. 11 needles, attach contrasting color and work the two-color pattern as follows: 1st rnd: * With contrasting color k 2, with yarn in back of work, slip next 2 sts as if to purl. Repeat from * around. 2nd rnd: With contrasting color, k around. Drop contrasting color, pick up main color. 3rd rnd: * With main color, holding yarn in back of work, slip next 2 sts as if to purl, k 2. Repeat from * around. 4th rnd: With main color, k around. Drop main color, pick up contrasting color. These 4 rnds constitute pattern. Repeat pattern until piece measures, in all | 12" |
12½" |
13" |
| With 4th needle, work across | 16 sts |
17 sts |
18 sts |
Slip from 3rd needle onto other end of 4th needle the last |
16 sts |
17 sts |
18 sts |
| of previous rnd (4th needle is now 1st needle). Divide between 2nd and 3rd needles (for instep) the remaining | 32 sts |
34 sts |
36 sts |
Finish rnd. |
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| Next rnd: Drop yarn; with a different color thread for marker, knit across 1st needle (later to be heel sts). Drop different color thread; go back and pick up yarn. Starting with heel needle, work around in pattern until piece measures, from colored thread | 5" |
6" |
7" |
Break off contrasting color. Change to No. 13 needles and with main color, knit around straight for ¼". |
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To Shape Toe: 1st rnd: On 1st needle, k 2 tog., k to last 2 sts on 1st needle, k 2 tog. On 2nd needle, k 2 tog., continue to knit to last 2 sts on 3rd needle, k 2 tog. 2nd rnd: Knit around. Repeat these 2 rnds alternately until 24 sts remain. Weave sts together; or bind off, fold and sew. |
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| HEEL … Pull out strand of different color thread; with No. 13 needles, pick up sole sts on 1st needle and divide remaining sts between 2nd and 3rd needles. Attach main color at beginning of 1st needle and knit 1 rnd, picking up 1 st between 1st and 2nd needles and 1 st between 3rd and 1st needles. There are on needles | 67 sts |
71 sts |
75 sts |
Next rnd: K around, decreasing 7 sts evenly around. Work over remaining |
60 sts |
64 sts |
68 sts |
shaping heel as follows: 1st rnd: On 1st needle, k 2 tog., k to last 2 sts on 1st needle, k 2 tog. On 2nd needle, k 2 tog., continue to knit to last 2 sts on 3rd needle, k 2 tog. 2nd rnd: Knit around. Repeat these 2 rnds alternately until 24 sts remain. Weave sts together; or bind off, fold and sew. |
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