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Annelie Verbrugge
Crofter´s Socks
Crofter´s Socks are worked top down in a simple colourwork pattern with a heel flap and gusset. The heel flap is extra reinforced by slipping every other stitch, which forms a decorative pattern. The socks are warm and soft and perfect for pottering about at the croft, regardless of season.
Yarn
Sport weight sock yarn.
Yarn used is Novita Nalle, 75% superwash wool, 25% polyamide, 260 m / 284 yards per 100 gr.
MC: Novita Nalle 061 Linen
CC: Novita Nalle 099 Black
Needles
Double pointed needles: 3.0 mm / US 2.5 and 3.5 mm / US 4
Gauge
28 sts x 26 rounds = 10 cm / 4 inches in colourwork in the round, on 3.5 mm / US 4 needles.
Always use the needle size that gives you the right gauge.
Notions
Stitch marker, darning needle.
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