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Sizes 8 to 11

MATERIALS: Chadwick's Red Heart Knitting Worsted, 3 balls (1 oz. balls) for Sizes 8 and 9; 4 balls for Sizes 10 and 11.

Clark's O.N.T. Double-pointed Plastic Sock Needles, 1 set No. 3 (3 ¾ mm. size).

GAUGE: 5 sts make 1 inch; 7 rnds make 1 inch.

CUFF . . . Cast on 48 sts loosely. Divide sts among 3 needles and join, being careful not to twist sts. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 2 inches. Then work in pattern as follows: 1st rnd: On 1st needle, k across; on 2nd needle, k 3, (p 2, inc 2 sts in next st) 3 times and p 2; k 2; on 3rd needle, k across. 2nd and 3rd rnds: On 1st needle, k across; on 2nd needle, k 3, (p 2, k 3) 3 times and p 2; k to end of rnd. 4th rnd: On 1st needle, k across; on 2nd needle, k 3, (p 2, k 3 tog) 3 times and p 2; k to end of rnd. 5th rnd: On 1st needle, k across; on 2nd needle, k 3, (p 2, k l) 3 times and p 2; k to end of rnd.

The last 5 rnds constitute the pattern. Work in pattern until piece measures 5 inches in all.

Divide sts for Heel as follows: With 4th needle, k across 12 sts; slip 12 sts from 3rd needle onto other end of 4th needle (there are 24 sts on 4th needle). Divide remaining sts on 2 needles for Instep. Work back and forth over the heel sts only as follows:

HEEL ... 1st row: Sl 1, p across. 2nd row: Sl 1, k across. Repeat the last 2 rows alternately until piece measures 2 ¼ inches in all, ending with a p row (Fig. 3).

Starting at To Turn Heel, complete as for K106.

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