Thursday, August 04, 2011

Gingerbread House Socks

Gingerbread House Socks by Beatrixknits
Gingerbread House Socks, a photo by Beatrixknits on Flickr.

Made with Knit Picks Imagination Hand-Painted Fingering Weight Gingerbread color. CO 76 sts with size US1/2.25mm DPNs. 7 Row picot cuff. Knit 69 rows before short row heel on 38 sts. Left 14 sts unwrapped. Knit 76 rows before star toe. Toe started on 4 sections of 19 sts each, decreasing every other row 8 times until 11 sts remained in each section. Then decreased every row until 8 sts remained.

Ridged Feather Socks

Ridged Feather Socks by Beatrixknits
Ridged Feather Socks, a photo by Beatrixknits on Flickr.

Yarn is Online Supersocke Winter Color in "Flieder-rosa" Lilac-rose no. 884. Pattern is "Ridged Feather" from Sensational Knitted Socks book. CO 44 sts with size US3/3.25mm DPNs. Short row heel on 22 sts after 16 rpts of pattern. Left 8 sts unwrapped. 14 rpts of pattern before star toe. Toe started on 4 sections of 11 sts each, decreasing ever other row 8 times until 3 sts remained in each section. Then decreased every row until 8 sts remained.