A Multiple of 4 Sts.
1st and 2nd Rows. * K 2, P 2, repeat from * across row.
3rd Row. K across row.
4th and 5th Rows. * P 2, K 2, repeat from * across row.
6th Row. Purl across row.
Cast on an Even Number of Sts.
A Multiple of 15 Stitches Plus 3.
A Multiple of 7 Stitches Plus 4.
1st Row. K 4, * P 3, K 4, repeat from * across row.
2nd Row. K 5, P 1, * K 6, P 1, repeat from * across row ending with K 5.
Socks - Gloves and Mittens
Volume No. 52
Fashions in Wool
Styled by Hilde
Original Copyright 1946
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Twenty-six easy to knit and crochet socks, mittens and gloves.
ON 2 NEEDLES
MATERIAL:
1 skein Knitting Worsted (4 oz. skein)
1 pair knitting needles No. 3 and No. 4
1 stitchholder
Instructions are written for ladies sizes and in parenthesis are men's sizes medium and large.
Medium Size
MATERIAL:
1 skein Knitting Worsted (2 oz. skein) Main Color (m.c.)
1 skein Knitting Worsted (2 oz. skein) Contrasting Color (c.c.)
1 set bone sock needles No. 3 and No. 5
GAUGE: 5 sts. = 1 inch
SIZE 9
Sizes 10 and 11 in Parenthesis
MATERIAL:
1 skein Knitting Worsted (3¾ oz. skein) Main Color (m.c.)
1 skein Knitting Worsted (2 oz. skein) Contrasting color (c.c.)
1 set bone sock needles No. 2 and No. 4 for small and medium sizes
1 set bone sock needles No. 3 and No. 5 for large size
On Two Needles
MATERIAL:
1 skein Knitting Worsted (4 oz. skein)
1 pair knitting needles No. 8
2 stitchholders
Mittens are worked with double strand of yarn.
GAUGE: 4 sts. = 1 inch
Sizes 10-12½
MATERIAL:
For short socks: 2 balls Sock yarn 3 ply (1 oz. ball)
For long socks: 3 balls Sock yarn 3 ply (1 oz. ball)
1 set bone sock needles No. 1 and No. 2