Knitted Spiral Bed Socks #4705
Materials Required—
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "DAWN" WORSTED FLOSS Article W16
2-1 oz. Balls Blue or any Color desired.
1-1 oz. Ball White for trim, 1 ½ yds. narrow ribbon.
4 double pointed Bone Knitting Needles #3.
Bone Crochet Hook #2 or #3.
Cast on 3 needles 48 sts (16-16-16) and K 3 rounds.
4th Round—Begin spiral pattern * K 3, P 3, repeat from *all around. Repeat the 4th round 3 times.
Next 4 Rounds—** P 1, * K 3, P 3, repeat from * all around ending each round with P 2.
Next 4 Rounds—P 2, * K 3, P 3, repeat from * all around ending each round with P 1.
Next 4 Rounds—* P 3, K 3, repeat from * all around.
Next 4 Rounds—K 1, * P 3, K 3, repeat from * all around ending each round with K 2.
Next 4 Rounds—K 2, * P 3, K 3, repeat from * all around ending each round with K 1.
Next 4 Rounds—* K 3, P 3, repeat from * all around. Repeat from ** until work measures 10 inches completing a pattern.
Next Round—Decrease 1 st in each 1 knitted section, moving pattern forward 1 st. Work 3 rounds even.
Next Round—Decrease 1 st in each purl section moving pattern forward 1 st and work 3 rounds even.
Next Round—* K 2, slip 1, K 1, pass sl st over K st, repeat from * all around and K 2 rounds even.
Next Round—* K 1, slip 1, K 1, pass sl st over K st, repeat from * all around and K 2 rounds even.
Next Round—K 2 tog all around, break yarn leaving an end. Thread into needle and draw through all sts twice, fasten firmly.
With White work a row of s c all around top working 1 s c in each st, join.
Next Round—Ch 4, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, * ch 1, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join.
Next Round—Sl st into mesh, ch 4, d c in same space, * ch 1, d c in same space, repeat from *, ch 1, s c in next mesh, ch 1, * 4 d c with ch 1 between each d c in next mesh, ch 1, s c in next mesh, ch 1, repeat from * all around, join, break yarn.
Lace ribbon through beading.