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Tien
@autumngeisha.bsky.social
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(she/her) knitting & crochet 🧦🧶 stitching & journaling 🪡📔 music & books 🎸📚 good food & family 🍜
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Thank you! You can’t go wrong with mitred squares & garter stitch!
Thank you! They were really fun to create!
Thank you! Scrappy projects are my happy place!
Thank you so much! It was fun to combine two of my favorite types of projects (blankets & socks) into one project.
just finished another pair of my patchwork house socks & hoping to write up a free recipe to share later this summer 🧦

#knitsky #sockknitting #scrappysocks #sockknitters #mitredsquares #scrappyknitting #knitting
Beautiful! Love your colors! I was very intrigued with this pattern when they were first posted. It looks like a fun knit!
These are gorgeous! 😍 I am so impressed that you knitted them twice! It would take me so long to knit one pair 💙🤍💙
Thank you! It’s so good to see you here!
I used to knit them at the end but have recently changed to knitting them before working the body. It gives me a better idea of how the garment will look & how long I want the body to be. Plus it’s easier on the wrists since I don’t have to deal with the weight of the body while knitting the sleeves
love this so much! 😍 especially your color choices…very retro! Will definitely be adding this to my queue
Thank you! I’m just glad that he likes a shorter sock since he wears a size 12 shoe size
I’m not used to the word limits on Bluesky yet 😂 the yarn is paintbox yarns in the summer vacation colorway. Not sure if they make this color anymore since it’s deep stash but they have lovely current colors. It’s a great sock yarn & good price point.
He doesn’t notice them at all when they are on his feet & so far no holes! For short row heels, I would suggest maybe knitting nylon thread along with the sock yarn for the heel. I used to knit a fish lips kiss heel for his socks but he always wore through the heels quickly.
doing the gusset decreases. Then when the gusset decreases are finished I knit the foot in plain stockinette until I get to the ball of the foot where I restart the slip stitch pattern on the foot but continue plain stockinette on the instep. He is very tough on his socks but these reinforced slip
I knit a slip stitch heel flap (on the right side: slip 1, knit 1 across / on the wrong side: purl all stitches) then I knit a french heel turn while keeping the slip stitch pattern as established from the heel flap. I also continue the slip stitch pattern for these stitches while
birthday socks for the hubby🧦 his current favorite sock recipe: 72 stitches/2x2 rib for 20 rounds/stockinette for 20 rounds/tread heavy slip stitches for the heel flap, heel turn, gusset decreases & ball of foot in order to prevent holes/umbrella toe
#sockknitting #handknitsocks #knitsky #knitting
love those colors together!
So beautiful! The colors are gorgeous!
thank you so much!
Thank you! It’s a fun pattern to knit!
Thank you! I want to knit the pattern again but with more colors. It’s a great free pattern 😃