Pattern: Women's Cable Anklets from Handknits by Beehive - Socks Men and Women published 1948
Yarn: Regia Cotton Surf - 41% superwash wool, 34% cotton, 25% polyamide
Gauge: 30 stitches per 4 inches in stockinette
Needles: Bamboo #2 dpns
And just to prove that I actually did complete a (somewhat) matching pair, here they are cuddled together in socky love. Color is washed out intentionally to spare thine eyes.
10 comments:
Excuse me while I reach for my sunglasses. Wonky they are fantastic. The pattern is gorgeous and strangely the yarn works. They look really cool.
Just gorgeous and they will be fun to wear!! Sue
Nice job on those!!! Love the patterning on them! Enjoy! :)
YUMMM. . . .I love those 80s neon-shurbert colors!!!
I love those socks! Because of you and your adorable socks, I've bid on 2 Beehive socks pattern books. Both on en route from Canada.
Great socks! I really like the cable pattern.
Very nice work. What a great way to work up a vintage pattern!
I want a pair like those! They are totally awesome. Rad!
Seriously, those are one of the coolest pair of socks I've seen.
what a great pattern! And I do love the colors -- must keep my eye out for that 1948 book....
Rock on, wonky! Those are fab!
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