tabi socks
pattern: knitting these toe up, using lickety split instructions for big toe, inserting a standard short row toe cap. leg pattern is k3, p1, k1, p1. update: using k2p2 rib instead (other was too big)
yarn: great adirondack soxie
color: tapestry (forest green, black, magenta, gold)
needles: addi US 0 40" circular
dates: played with the toes in late october. reknit the toe cap (since the first set was for a yeti foot) and started the foot on 11-23. finished knitting the second sock on 12-18... just need to graft, weave in ends, and lightly block.
details: big toe on 34 stitches. short row toe cap on 22 (7, 8, 7). reserve 10 from each portion and knit foot on 58 sts. knit leg on 56 sts.
recipient: chuck