Grieta Socks by Cathy Carron
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MC:
Amano Duna 2603 Dune
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Amano Duna 2617 Moor Heather
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Amano Duna 2612 Horizons Heather
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2620 Blush Mirage Heather
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2613 Sahara Heather
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2614 Lava Bed Heather
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2619 Sandlight Heather
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2618 Sunwashed Dune Heather
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2611 Barren Land Heather
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2621 Cactus Bloom Heather
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2609 Cactus Heather
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2617 Moor Heather
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2610 Crossing Heather
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2608 Mirage Heather
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2616 Moonscape Heather
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2622 Oasis Mist Heather
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2623 Morning Mirage Heather
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2612 Horizons Heather
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2600 Stony
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2601 Dusty
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2602 Sandhills
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2603 Dune
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2607 Sandy
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2606 Camel
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2605 Arid
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2604 Oasis
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Craft: Knitting
Socks are worked toe-up with an afterthought heel. After shaping the toe, work the sock as a tube, inserting a round of waste yarn to mark the heel placement. Once the sock is complete, remove the waste yarn, pick up the heel stitches, and work decrease rounds to shape the heel.
Sizes
Women’s S (M, L)
Finished Measurements
Foot and leg circumference: 7 (8.75, 10.5)" / 17.5 (22, 26.5) cm
Foot length: Custom
Leg length: 7.5" / 19.5 cm (adjustable)
Yarn
Amano Duna (60% Organic Cotton, 40% Alpaca, 218 yards / 200 m per 50 g hank)
Sample shown in:
- MC: Amano Duna 2603 Dune - 2 hanks
- CC1: Amano Duna 2617 Moor Heather - 1 hank
- CC2: Amano Duna 2612 Horizons Heather - 1 hank
Needles
US 2 (2.75 mm) double-pointed needles, set of 4, or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
Stitch marker and tapestry needle
Gauge
32 stitches and 36 rounds = 4" / 10 cm in stockinette stitch after blocking
Notes
To adjust the leg length, change the number of MC rounds worked between or after the floral motif sections
Bind off loosely at the cuff or use a stretchy bind-off so the cuff can stretch over the foot
Instructions are written for double-pointed needles but can be adapted to two circular needles or magic loop