Hearts
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Hearts
These socks are inspired by the love between my husband and I. He is the love of my life We have been married for 14 years, and together we have 5 beautiful And amazing children. I wish everyone such a deep and wonderful love . The name Hearts is because I feel our hearts is one. Happy knitting :0) The socks are knitted cuff down on 2.5 mm double pointed needles. Your choice of yarn , I used Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock yarn 2 in different colors. Sizes: women's Small (Medium) Yarn: Two 100 grams skeins of Shepherd sock yarn in 2 contrasting colors( Shown in colors Dusk and Somerset ) Or , an equally fingering weight sock yarn. Needles and notions: set of 5 US 1.5 ( 2.5 mm ) double pointed needles, or size to obtaingauge. Stitch holder ( optional) Gauge: 32 st and 38 rows to 4" in pattern. Instructions: The socks are knitted top down with an hourglass style heel. make two socks alike, or reverse the colors. Notes: the diagram is followed bottom up. Cuff: Use main color and cast on 56 ( 64 ) stitches. Join to work in the round, and work in a K2 , P2 rib for 15 rounds. Knit 1 round even and increase 8 stitches 64 (72) stitches Knit 1 more round even. Follow the diagram until the cuff measures 6.5" ( 7.5" ) And you have completed a tier of hearts Then knit an additional 2 round of main color before starting the heel. The heel is knitted in contrast color. Knit the heel over half the stitches. 32 (36) st. Note : Knit all rows of the heel stitches, back and forth for an elastic and strong heel.

Hourglass heel
Knit 1 row with contrast color before the heel knitting starts ! Always slip the first stitch while knitting the heel. Knit until1stitchbeforeen Turn. knit until 2 stitches before end ( included the 1 stitch on last row) turn and knit until 2 stitches before end.\*.\*....\*、\*....\*.. Knit untiL3 stitches before end turn.knit until 3 stitches before Knit until 3 stitches before end, turn , knit until 3 stitches before end . Continue knitting like this until you've got 12 ( 14 ) stitches on each side that's not knitted. The stitches will be divided like this 12-8-12 ( 14-8-14 ) stitches . Continue slipping the first stitch on each row. arts" (2 Mal 53M-1liM)= 106M- 1 fir das VT und 106 -1 M fir das RT=210M Body (VT+R in the space and knit the thread and the next stitch together through the back loops . Turn, knit to next space and pick up the thread , knit the thread and the next stitch together through the back loops. Continue like this until all the heel stitches is knitted. Knit one row back to where the other thread is "waiting" Continue with the diagram until the foot reaches 17.5 ( 19) cm , end with 2 rounds in main color.
Toe decrease
The toe is knitted in contrast color. Knit one round without decreasing. Knit one decrease round as written Needle 1 and 3. Knit 1, knit 2 tog through the back loops Needle 2 and 4. Knit until 3 stitches remain on the needle , knit 2 together , knit 1 Knit 3 rounds without decrease. Knit 1 round decreasing. Knit 2 rounds without decrease. Knit 1 round decrease. Knit 1 round without decrease. From now on decrease on every round until you've got 8 stitches left on the needles, pull the thread through remaining stitches and fasten off. This pattern belongs to Lena Kristine Kvile, and may not be distributed without permission. You may sell finished products as you want. Copyright ( C ) 2015 Lena Kristine Kvile at kvilekaos Design