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Product Details
This vanilla sock pattern features a redesigned afterthought heel with modifications to accommodate a wider instep and is ideal for those struggling to find a heel that fits.
Construction: Knit cuff-down in the round using magic loop, but can be easily converted to DPNs or 9” circulars. It includes instructions for an afterthought heel, modifications for wider insteps, and a rounded toe.
Sizes: I have included instruction for sizes XS (for children) all the way to Adult LG.
Skill Level: Experienced Beginner- Intermediate. Needs a basic understanding of german short-rows, afterthought heels. and the kitchener method for closing the toe.
The pattern includes written instructions.
Materials Needed
Yarn: 50-100 grams/200-400 yds of any desired fingering weight sock yarn. This pattern is ideal for self-striping yarns, but will work wonderfully with any colorway.
Needle Sizes: US 1 (2.25mm) 32-40” circular needles (for magic loop)
Notions: lightbulb markers (optional), and tapestry n
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Shannon Hobbs
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Waste yarn for marking the afterthought heel
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Skill Level
- Intermediate
- Yarn Weight
Fingering