
The video game industry was asked if it could make ART, and not just "great graphics". $\mathsf{P S3^{\prime}S}$ downloadable game Flower has been said to answer that challenge. Flower is an intuitive piece of ART that you can play with. While most games leave you feeling edgy or keyed up, Flower is a welcome relief to a long stressful day. As flower petals traveling the wind you'll bring life and depth of colour to the surrounding world. Flower Socks by Heatherly Walker for Bleeping Socks 2010 Materials US0 2mm Light Fingering wt yarn 300 yds
Directions
CO 72 st loosely and carefully join in the round. Cuff P3, K3 ribbing for 1" Leg 1- P3, K3, YO, CDD, YO, K3 2- Work sts as presented (k the k's, p the p's) K the YO's 3- P3, K1, K2tog, YO, K3, YO, SSK, K1 4- Same as 2 5- P3, K3, YO, CDD, YO, K3 6- Same as 2 7- Knit 8- Knit 9- YO, CDD, YO, K3, P3, K3 10- Same as 2 11- K3, YO, K2tog, K1, P3, K1, SSK, YO, K1 repeat around, ending YO 12- Same as 2 13- YO, CDD, YO, K3, P3, K3 14- Same as 2 15- Knit Work Rows 1-15 4 times ending row 15 HEEL Worked over 36 sts Variation of eye of the partridge Row $1\ ^{\ast}\ s|\ 1$ , $k1^{*}$ across Row 2-4 (ws rows) sl1, purl across Row 3 sl1 k2, ${}^{\ast}{\mathsf{s}}|1$ , $k1^{*}$ repeat across to last st, ending with a k1 Row 5 \*sl1, k1 across\* Repeat rows 3-5 until you have 19 slip sts along the side TURN HEEL Row 1 [RS]: SI 1, k18, ssk, k1. Turn work. Row 2 [WS]: Sl 1, p5, p2tog, p1. Turn work. Row 3 [RS]: Sl 1, k6, ssk, k1. Turn work Continue in this fashion, slipping the first stitch, working to one stitch before the gap, working 2 sts together over the gap, then k1 [or p1] omitting the k1(p1) on the last rows.
GUSSET
Set-Up Round: Pick up and k 19 sts (1 st in each slipped st, if you added rows you will need to pick up more) along adjacent edge of heel flap; work all sts on instep according to pattern; pick up and k 19 sts (1 st in each slipped st) along remaining edge of heel flap, kto center of heel. This point (center of heel) will now be beginning of round, PM. Round 1: K all sts on Instep according to pattern; k sts on sole/gussets Round 2: Kto last 3 sts on Sole, k2tog, k2; work sts on Instep according to pattern; k1, ssk, kto end of round. Repeat these 2 rounds until 72 sts remain:36 on each needle Knit to center of Heel sts. This is the new beginning for each round.
Work Flower Lace repeats on Instep sts only and Stockinette stitch on Sole sts until sock measures $2^{\prime\prime}$ less than desired Finished length.
TOE Knittolaststsofsolests,ktog, Inste:, sskknit acrossstsuntillaststsofinstp ststo,le: skk across sts until end of round. Work one plain row, one decrease row until 16 sts remain (8 instep sts, 8 sole sts) Kitchner or use 3 needle BO to graft toe closed. Weave in ends. Make second sock same as first sock. Images Copyright -Play Station Pattern Copyright- Heatherly Walker Dec 2009 Do not republish, copy or distribute to others, electronically or otherwise.