Hi I'm looking for patterns for socks using 8ply wool
was wondering if its at all possible to do them on circular needles ?????
thanks
Sheila in OZ
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17 years ago
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17 years ago
Sheila,
There is a book called the, "THE SENSATIONAL KNITTED SOCK".
It explains in a simple way how to convert a sock pattern to any weight of yarn. It is the only book you need to knit the basic to moderate sock pattern.
This sock calculator, "
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". is on line an free. I have played with it and it works fine.Let it know if it works Sheila. Hugs & God bless, Dennis & Gail
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17 years ago
Hi, Sheila. I see that you have already been pointed in the direction of free patterns. I have done socks on circulars, but prefer DPNs.
Welcome to RCTY, BTW.
Higs, Katherine
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17 years ago
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 13:34:50 +1000, "Sheila in OZ" spewed forth :
Gauge multiplied by target's ankle measurement minus 10% so the socks don't fall down instantly.
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