yarn harlot plain vanilla sock pattern

Here's a knitting pattern for socks that are made with DK-weight yarn. I love to have a project where anything else I have to do is an obstacle between me and that project. In addition to this pattern, you will need the following material to knit this project: 1 skein of sock yarn: Bis-Sock, Super-Sock, Lumos, Sirius; Your choice of circular needles or a set of dpn needles of 2.5 or size needed to obtain gauge; Gauge: 32 m = 10 cm (4 . The knitting situation is a mess. And last, but not least, we could not talk about solid coloured sock yarn without mentioning Cascade Heritage once again (no surprise). That happened to me with crochet. Got to the heel and lost my nerve. I gotta say, Kens socks look amazing!I almost want to knit them (this coming from someone that hasnt caught the sock bugyet). We have been working diligently for the past three years to open our retreat center, What sweater are you thinking of knitting on? . 88. Or yarn? I am not a sock knitter, though you are making me want to put down my teddy bears to try one. If you are gifting the socks you can check the typical sock lengths here, bind-off using a stretchy bind-off method, Best Yarn for Baby Blanket A Complete Guide for Yarn Selection (2023), Best Eco-Friendly Yarn A Complete Guide for Yarn Selection. If you are not sure how much yarn you need for your pair read this article:How much yarn do you need for a pair of socks. I used to just knit one project at a timeand then I discovered your blog!! This yarn is 75% wool and 25% nylon, making it an easy yarn to launder (exactly what we need in a sock yarn). Shall we? I'm a retired professor & always delighted by good teaching! Oooh. Packaged in a 100 gram ball, this yarn will give knit you an adult pair, with yarn to spare! But I wont but I can wish! If your foot does not fit into one paper, tape two pieces together. Thanks for all the inspiration and happy travels, always! How??? Below you can find the most common gauges socks are knit with. I just ordered a skein of the Alpaca Sox in Classic Pinstripe to make my husband his first pair of handknit socks. Love the socks. My two favorite things in this post: The consensus seems to be that Ken is smiling from gratitude and pleasure. Excerpt of Stephanie Pearl McPhee aka [http://www.yarnharlot.ca]Yarn Harlot at [http://www.fullthreadahead.com] Full Thread Ahead. . It occured to me that you should hear about my harrowing trip across the livingroom hurrying, to do something and was impaled in my leg below my knee, with a metal needle sticking out of the knitting basket. As I continued my practice, I saw new treatments and therapies that would let me get my patients the results they were looking for without having They look great and I believe you are done with socks until the next time you find yourself fondling some new yarn. The grade ones really are cute though. Have you seen Firefly since then?? Would you knit ME a sweater?? Thank you for the uplifting photos of your last trip. Its not that I dont knit, but I love, love, love to spin! Okay Ken could be a foot model seriously I didnt think it was a real foot at first. 25 Terrific and Free Knit Socks Patterns - love. life. yarn. Those socks are great! You are so good about knitting socks for other people. Im working on Francie right now (after having to rip back the entire leg of one due to knitterly denial they were wayyyy too tight), and it really is a fun little pattern. I hope you find time to rest soon or, at least, have only relaxing knitting projects in the queue. January is Selfish Knitting Month. Though they all look great, I like the Rivendell pair best, there is is something extra magical about that pattern in purple. Wow, Ken looks very cute at that angle! Wow that is a lot of socks. Another fabulous sock yarn that comes in a rainbow of variegated shades (rather than striping) is Cascades Heritage Paints. And I also taught my best friend to knit, and now she wants to learn to make socks! Do you have a number one sock knitting pattern? )in London in September. I like ribbing because it adapts better to the shape of your foot. Personally I recommend you using brighter colors. Im going to think of it as the alleged gansey from here on. Ive looked at all of these components, and I could put together a sock pattern without swatching and it would probably be an acceptable pair of socks, maybe even a great pair if they were my first pair. I was going to tell you just now, as I unpack and repack my suitcase to head out the door for St Andrews-By-the-Sea, that I was feeling a little tired today. )Ill make her wear it and show you. My feet do a good job of adding scent to the socks. Yikes! Maybe I should try a fancy sock. I am sitting here in anticipation of your sweater project; cant wait to see what it is. ~x~. But I cant believe most will wade through the constant ads to bother with this site. I thought I was done with socks forever until I saw the Francie pattern. I love knitting and programming, hence the nickname Knitgrammer. youll come back to socks, their siren is to loud to resist. And thats not just because its yarn. That colorway was so gorgeous. . I like to make my socks either with plain stockinette or then I use either 3 by 1 or 2 by 2 ribbing on the whole leg and on the instep. You must knit in your sleep, 6 pairs of socks in 36 days. I adore the Rivendell pattern, and very aptly nsmed. She deserves it. As always, its great to read about your projects and adventures. 959. Yardage: 459 Yards in each 100 gram skein (one skein for a pair of socks for most sizes). by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. I do. You can of course add cables or colorwork but remember that affects the ease and amount of yarn you need for your socks. Required fields are marked *. Nice job. I just found your website today, and its the *best* site ever for ALL of the options for knitting socks, in one place. Yeah, and what Presbytera said, too. So far I have completed 4 pairs on two needles and am about to do my first pair on DPNs. I bet youre back on socks when you come to see us (and me! A Good Plain Sock. They are small, light, easy to keep track of and come in a charming variety of difficulties. When I was 10 to 15 years old, our neighbourhood version (since we lived half-a-block away) was The psychiatrists kids are completely insane! Okay, wait a mo..you did just say that you were going to bang out a pair or two over the *weekend,* correct? I am amazed at the way socks fly off your needles. So soft and fuzzy. Theyre all pretty, but Rivendell and Loskins are my favorite (cable sucker). Just so long as you dont make that leg too long With gorgeous long colour repeats, this is a wonderful yarn to work up a plain pair of socks with. Im lucky if I can get one pair in 36 days. Thats Harrisville Watershed (what a great yarn) in Eastview and the cowl is Bristol Ivys Winterlong a beautiful, sculptural piece thats knitting up really quickly. Love these socks in this post very cool patterns. I am totally in love with the Rivendell socks, what a fantastic pattern. youre not doing sock wars, are you? I have crocheted for a couple of years now, but crocheted socks just dont cut it! Knitting, or doing anything else, for yourself is not selfish, its self-caring. Did he start keeping his nails short enough to take care of them? Mine did. My favorite person to knit socks for is my short, short-footed friend who likes her socks just couple inches over the anklebone; unfortunately everyone else I would want to knit socks for wears at least a womens 9. Speak up! Welcome to Buckles Bobbins and Bolts; a fabric shop and sewing studio located on I44 in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks. Knitting Tutorial - The Black Squirrel's Favorite Toe-Up Sock Recipe **sigh**. Choose a fun colorway of sock yarn and dive in--see how fun socks can be! A large swatch in the round and two sleeves all match in gauge but the body doesnt and is over 4 inches too big. enjoy the sweater. It was surprisingly good, (beginner recorder class though? Rose City Rollers by Mary Catherine Bryner . These instructions are really well written, and the built-in calculators give me confidence to try new techniques. But I think I like the Frankies best, just because of the surprise soles He has one that just does not work anymore. I digress. . Im amazed that you managed airports and still knit such beautiful socks though I guess the interminable waiting part would help. Keep the stitches coming. Lovely socks. Really and truly great! Good on you Steph! Cool cowl, too! Be good to you and you will not end up resenting what is done for others. And an easy blanket project to work on while watching movies. Bet it feels extra squishy to walk on. It also helps that sock yarn is so cool and I have become a collector. Simply stunning. I was wondering if you always wash socks that you havent worn for a few months? Beautiful socks! Yank out the small spool, and knit the coordinating thread with your sock yarn when you go to knit the heels and toes. I think I may have finally found my niche in knitting! Hermione's Everyday Socks by Erica Lueder . I need a simple sock pattern with detailed instructions and pictures! Ive spoken (probably a lot) about my strong preference for socks as the ideal travel project, at least for me. Im banging out a pair of socks for my father, but by banging out, I mean I hope to have them done in a month. Love the socks, esp. Does sweater knitting indicate the need to nest, now that youre home? Its very easy: The yellow starter thread marks the beginning of each sock. Vanilla Socks on 9" Circulars pattern by Crazy Sock Lady Designs I have trained others to do that for me.). My body aches just looking at the mountains of knitting you did on one trip. The easiest way to do this is to place a piece of paper on the ground and then trace around your foot. Yay for much sock yummy-ness! I give about a hundred hand knit gifts every Dec, so I use a spreadsheet to organize it all. Even mens socks! Too nice to wear? No more socks for you. ($3 per skein going to the good guys. But what sets this yarn apart from other sock yarns is that the yarn is made up of 35% Blue Faced Leicester! No wonder youre sick of them. I think you should knit some lace now. now that i see it, i wish i had bought a couple. Just wondering because of the pattern on the sole of the sock. If you havent seen it. (Remember multi-coloured yarn doesnt always work so well on patterned socks. No one else doing sock wars? If you're knitting a sock in 4-ply yarn, with a tension of 32 sts per 10cm/4", and knitting a plain stocking stitch sock, you shoud cast on as follows: Finished circumference: 17.4 (20, 22.5) cm. LOL. Darn! All the way through, I was listening for the C word, impressed that it didnt show up until five lines from the bottom. For feet from 22/23 to 50/51 and for 4-, 6- and 8-ply REGIA yarns.Two alternatives each for heel and toe, plus how to knit a reinforced heel are explained. Ive got just a few serviceable pairs, and thats after a festival of darning. oh wellHi Ken;). Joe has hand knit socks now? Thats an average of a pair every 6 days of your tour! As Im a soon-to-be grandmother, it was already pretty long and its starting to be gardening season too much to do, no time. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. If I really had nothing ahead of me but socks and more socks, I would be dreaming of garter stitch scarves, Im sure. I was expecting you to say you had no clean socks, so you started knitting new ones instead of doing laundry. Just wondering. Im still working on the ribbing for my pair! Good grief! Didnt you know that? 10 Best Free Sock Knitting Patterns Blog.NobleKnits I sort of balance the universe that way. Hippity hoppity sale on Hobbii. Ok.. the real reason I had to comment is Ive been reading all the old posts since I only recently discovered your super blog. Me? Nearly 10,000 pairs of socks have been made using this pattern and recorded on Ravelry!!!! If you are not able to measure the circumference or the length of the foot (for instance because you are going to gift the socks)you can use the foot size chart for sock knitting to determine the foot length and average circumference based on shoe size. Wow all of them are so cool and different! Welcome Home, Stephanie! Those of us who followed the race want to see the triumphant finish. Easy Knitting Socks Guide, R0333 The REGIA sock guide R0333 is a detailed and illustrated basic manual for plain vanilla socks. Knitting socks for yourself, especially when you live where the winters are cold and snowy, is self-preservation. I just added Francie to my queuedont want to download the pattern right now because Im expecting a new computer presentlyyippee! But yes, I can see you are a bit socked outthen again, you are so FAST you knit so MANY. You cant resist! I can bang out a ton of little things like hats or scarves and I just give those away, but a person really has to mean something for me to make them socks. If you dislike ads theres a pdf-version that is this sock pattern with an afterthought heel and wedge toe. Hubby needed new socks as his drawer was pretty dreadful. That yarn is the perfect mix of YH colours. 1. (oh dear, we sound staid). What a dazzling array! The Sock Force is great with you. I know what you mean it must be a zeitgeist thing, Im a bit fed up with socks, too. And the KWB socks reminded me to send some money to MSF for the Burma Cyclone and then I really got my act together and set up a regular donation. Wow, if you got tired of socks then Im doomed. I recognized that pattern immediately and you know that Bristol is just as delightful and beautiful as her pattern! I suppose I could ask him! Designer Adrienne was thrilled you held them! Such pretty socks! The Leyburn rocks, 100%! Three cheers for hand knit socks, the Sock Museum, and all the crazy-fabulous folk organizing this in addition to some little ol' gathering (aka Sock Summit 2009). Keep on knitting those socks and Im sure the next BIG thing will surface from your subconscious by Tuesday. Julie in San Diego. Cant wait to see what you knit next ps the stash n burn interview was great.. Cascade has very recently released Heritage Prints, a yarn that knits up in a jacquard style stripe. particular person as a whole. This does not result in any additional costs to you and the money I get from the yarn sales enables me to use my time to create free content for you. We hired someone to clean the house once a week as soon as we realized there was no way I could handle it by myself (DH and I are both college profs). I have been repurposing the leg parts as ankle warmers with my knitted slippers. May just have to knit me some of the same. Weve seen pictures of your girls before, but never of Joe. Yeah, Im trying to get mine (at least the little ones) out of the way so I will have enough time to get the big projects done. I knit a pair of plain vanilla socks from the forthcoming Sock Ease from Lion Brand Yarn. (!) When on earth did you make them??? Dear Stephanies AGENT did you hear that? I need some new sweater patterns. That is unfortunate because I liked the idea of mixing toe designs and heel patterns. 1. You see, I have an evil secret plan regarding sock yarn and butterflies. New & used sedans, trucks, SUVS, crossovers, motorcycles & more. Measure your foot circumference: If you are knitting the sock for yourself the first thing you need to do is to measure your foot circumference. I agree with Chris T, Im lucky if I can knit a pair of socks in one month. That Ken is such a handsome devil! Now I could probably get a pair done (in a largish fingering weight) in about a work week. Besides which, there was no knitting on the trips in the 60s. But the constant, repeating ads made me crazy. ( or cm). Plus I am scared of heels, and I havent learned to knit with DPNs and not make ladders yet. I second Joes gansey. Im channeling you, I was done with socks as of yesterday. Im with the crowd, too I love the bottom of Kens socks! What a lovely form of travelogue! Really love all the socks. However, I am just finishing my first-ever pair of socks. Im going to bang out a pair or two of socks for myself over the weekend, make a mental note to stop giving them all away, and make a new plan on Tuesday morning. sane, and sound! Suggested yarn: Mandi's Makings DK Weight. Its perfect for those of you that just like to knit around and around and around, and use a beautifully coloured yarn. For instance, Im quite a loose knitter so I knit my fingering weight socks with US 0 (2mm) needles and gauge 32 sts / 4 (10cm), DK weight socks with US 1.5 (2.5mm) and gauge 28 sts / 4 (10cm) and Aran weight socks with US 2.5 (3mm) and gauge 21 sts / 4 (10cm). I am not relaxed right now, either. If you want more conventionally constructed socks, you can do an Afterthought Heel, which can be carefully snipped out and replaced. I'm sorry you feel that way. They are all lovely, as usual. . The pattern guides you through needle selection. AirNav: M17 - Bolivar Municipal Airport , Cool! The more there are stitches / 4 or 10cm the more durable the sock will be. by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. Does it work? Think Ill vow to make some this winter. Medium - 8"/20.25cm unstretched, 10"/25.5cm stretched Large - 9"/22.75cm unstretched, 11"/28cm stretched Extra Large - 10/25.5cm unstretched, 12/30.5cm stretched Yarn Requirements 100g of any 4ply (fingering) sock yarn should be suitable. I started a sweater just to numb the pain. Darn you!! not only are the socks beautiful, but they carry greatly powerful knitterly mojo holding the travelling sock has had quite an immediate effect on my formerly non-knitting mom! Are you going to help him out with that one so he can wear it this winter? In my estimation back ache remedies should be secondary to treating the Its wildly interesting without being at all as difficult as it looks like it might be.). OMG! Im glad you used the Leyburn pattern! They are all fantastic. The colors were those of my SOUL. I would have my second pair of socks finished if gremlins had not run off with Knitting Rules. (I tried what I thought was the next step, and ahem, my foot isnt that weirdly shaped). I would be happy to see your version! As soon as I can get myself to stop playing with my new blog. Everyone else is getting tons of socks, but I need to remember to keep a few pairs. And the one-third sweater. What a beautiful cowl! If you had the problem, howd you work around it? Knit some lace! But Im glad you made it home safe, (partially?) Im sure theres someone, but dont look at me. You could also hold two strands of fingering weight double instead of using DK weight if you'd prefer. Also, the way you put up several socks and several patterns so the Harlot Effect is a little less intense. I guess I wasnt too far off. Bang out a couple pairs over the weekend Boy, dont I wish, Im sort of working on a sweater. Ravelry: Plain Vanilla Socks pattern by K McKiernan Or did that only happen to me because my feet are size 10 US? Wear your knits, people! It just needs to percolate for awhile. I am SO filling my front-seat knitting basket with DPNs and sock yarn. Thank you so much for the time and the accurate information you sending from Finland you really live in the middle of nowhere and it must so peaceful, from your new supporter in Ayr West Scotland coast, Add this pattern to your Ravelry queue and favorites, Save this pattern to your Pinterest board. Heck, yeah!! It took me three triesI have very skinny ankles and feettill I got the right number of stitches.

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