KNITTED MEASUREMENTS:
+ Circumference (around foot) ™/18em.
+ Length (bottom of heel to top of eu) 24
em
MATERIALS
+2 202/57 hanks (cach epprox 215yi/197m)
Lomma’s Laces Shepherd Sock (euperwach
\woo!nylon) in #0ns ratural
+ One set (9) exch size 3 an¢ 4 (3.2Sand3.Siam)
oubl-pointed needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN
GAUGE
+4 clear elastic bands approx 21°/S3 Sem long,
(or length to fit around upper leg)
+ Cable nowdle
+ Stitek markers
‘eave
24 ata and 36 mds =#'/10em over Sts using
smaller das.
‘TAKE TINE TO CHECK GAUGE
NOTE
(Charts 2, 3 and 4 can be found on our website,
STITCH GLOSSARY
Kb Ine st by knitting ino the rent and back
ofthe next st
MIR lnses LK needle from back to front under
the strand between last st worked and the next st
‘on the LH needle. Knit into the front loop to
‘ist the st
MIL Inset the LH needle from font to buck
‘under the rand between lst st wotked and the
next ston the LH needle, Knit ito th back loop
to twist the st.
3 Into Flower ine K30g without sipping stort
LH needle yo, [same ststog without slipping
strom LH needle, yo]3 times, K same 3 sst0,
‘and drop fiom LH neede—3 ss inc to 9ts.
‘TOE
‘Wat smaller needles, cast on 8st
[Next Row(WS) P8. Next row KB, With RS fa
ng pick up and knit 8s from cast on e@ge. Pon
to indicate beginning of the rourd—I6 sts
Distribute sts evenly over 4 dps.
‘Next (ie rma Kb, KS, b, KI, kf, KS, kf KI.
Cont to in in this marmer, kniing 2 more st
benween inss, every row 3 times more—32 <8.
Knit ore row even,
DIBBA IS B19 7
[Nextrow Work ines as before evey otter tow 4
times—48 sts. Next sow K to last 2 sts, pm to
‘mark new beg of md and redistibate st a fll:
428 (instep st), pm, 420 (sole sts)
Foor
Beg Chart 1
‘Work Chart on inte ss, working Sok sts in St
‘8. (NOTE On left foo: week cable row 1364
‘SRC, onright foot work that cable as 4-st LC)
Work rows 1-17 of char onc, rep rows 14-17
‘ntl foot measures 2"/iem less than desired
Tength fom toe toheel, ending with a ow (7.
usset
Next (ine) row Cont in pat, wosk instep sts
MIL, work sole ss, NAR—SI sts. Rep ine rox
every other row 9 times more, working
increased sts in St st—69 st,
Next rnd Wark chart row 17 across instep tt
and puto hold
Turn heet
‘Work back and forth cn rem 40 st as fll
Row 1 (RS) K23, ssk, kl, tum. Row 2 (WS) SI
1, p7, pag, pl, tum. Beg Chart 2 (see web-
site) Next row Work shert rows foll Chast 2
rows I-15—25 hee ss rem,
tea
Next rnd Work 25 sts of row 1S of chart 2, pm
for new beg of md, and workin the round fol
‘Chart over al ss. (Note: 2 sts each are deed in
rows 15 and 17) Cont to fll chart through row
30. Rep rows 19-30 twice more.
caLr
Beg Chart 3 (see wetsite)
Change to larger needles.
‘Work Chart 3 rows I-28. Cont to work I2-0W
rep (rows 1-12) over the back leg i and 4 tow
rep (rows 25-28) over the front leg uti here
are 9 complete flowers on the back leg. End
with 2 chart 3 row 12.
cuFF
Beg Chart 4 (see website)
Workrows 1-51 of char 4 Knit 1 md, Bind oft
leotely, using a lange needle iP necessary.
FINISHING
‘Wet and let dry, blocking only the cuff
Stitch Key.
1D Kons. pon Ws:
DB mstien
B wg
S31
‘Thread 2 clear elastic bands through 2 mds of
eyelets at 109 cul tokeep the stockings up. >
NICKY’S TUSCAN SUN SCARE
Six separately knit medallions are sewn tgeth-
ferto make the scarf shown on pages 34 and 35
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 8°/20.Sem wide x 43/1 Mem long
MATERIALS
+ 2.3%00/100g hanks (each approx 225y¢206m)
of Tlli Tomas Disco Ligh (spun sillepetie
‘sequins in parchment
* One pair size $ (375mm) needles OR SIZE
TO OBTAIN GAUGE,
+ Tapesty needle
GAUGE
One motif 8
8.75mm) needles
TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
NOTE
See page 34 for details on fitishing the medal-
lions and seat
‘SUN MOTIF (make 6)
Caston 2 8,
Row 1 K7, tm,
Row 2 K7, tem,
Row 3 Bind off Ist next 8 ss, tum,
Row 4 K9, tun. |
Row § Bind off Ist, k next 10 sts, tur,
Row 6 KI, turn.
Row 7 Bind off It, next 12 ss tur
Row 8 K13, tum.
Row 9 Bind of st, k next 4 ts, tua
Row 10 K15, tur
Row 11 Bing off | stk next 16s tur,
Row 12 K17, cas on Sste—20 st,
Rep rows I-12 seventeen times more, then re>
rows I-11 once.
Bind off alls, leaving along tal Sew easton
‘geo bound-off edge, then pick up each ridge
in center of motif drsw tight and secure,
Sem in dlaneter using size 5
BOBBLE (rake 3 for sich medallion)
CCaston I st. Row 1 (RS) (KI, pl, kl, pl) in 1
Si—4 sts, Row 2 P4. Row 3 K4, Row 4 [P2tog}
twie. Row $ K2teg. Fasten off last st, leaving 2
for ataching.
FINISHING
lace mois as desired in a roughly rectangular
shape, overlapping. ae and sew each
‘motif in place.
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