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Thuja Socks
Pattern from knitty.com with toe modifications
Finished October 2006

Yarn: ArtYarns Supermerino (100% superwash merino), 3 skeins in color 144

Needles: US 3 bamboo DPNs

Other tools: row markers and knit counter

Gauge:  very loosely knit, since pattern calls for size 2 DPNs which I don't have =(


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Pattern Notes:
CO 44 st
Divide evenly
1x1 ribbing x 6 rows (roughly 1")

seed stitch rib x 32 rows (about 6") - can't remember if it's actually 32 rows from the top or 26 rows.

foot (after gusset decreases) = about 36 rows

toes: modified

Comments:
I absolutely love this yarn!  It is very soft and nicely made.  They fit my brother G just like a glove, er, sock. ^_~  I changed the toes to match my shadow sock toes, since my brother also has short toes.  I'm actually wearing them for the photo...he has big size 10.5 feet!

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