Semaphore Socks - Authentic Knitting Board

Semaphore Socks
DesignedbyBethanyDailey
LOOM:SockLoomEFGusing64pegs.
YARN:Approx300ydsofwashablesockweightforsamplesize.LionBrandSock-EaseYarnin
MarshmallowwasusedinsamplefortheMC,PatonsKroySocksYarninPurpleHazewasused
fortheCC.Bothare75%washablewooland25%nylon.
NOTIONS:Knittingtool,tapestryneedle,2doublepointedneedlesinsize1or2(usedto
Kitchenerthetoe),rowcounter,measuringtape.
GAUGE:15stsx22rows=2”instockinette.
SIZE:Showninsize6-7women.Tocreatealarger,butstillnarrowersize,simplyworkthefoot
sectionto1.5inchesofdesiredlength,thenfollowthetoeinstructions.
ABBREVIATIONS
MC:maincolor
CC:contrastcolor
CO:caston
WY:workingyarn
k:knit
KO:knitoff
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sts:stitches
rnd(s):round(s)
BO:bindoff
w&t:wrapandturn(removeloopfromthepeg
andholdit.Withworkingyarn,wrapthefrom
theinsideoftheloomtotheoutside.Youwill
thenknitintheoppositedirection.)
Semaphore Socks
PATTERN NOTES
Tocreatealargerandwidersize(size8-9
women),followtheinstructionsforusing72
pegsinparenthesis,alongwithmakingthe
footsectionthedesiredlength.
Thesamplewasworkedinafreeform
colorwaystyletoenhancethefeelofthe
freedomofsummertime.
Tomakethesocksmatchascloselyas
possible,workonesocknormallyandthen
whenbeginningthesecondsock,locatethe
spotontheyarnthatresemblesthesame
colorwayaswherethefirstsockwasstarted
andbeginatthispoint.
Allknitswereworkedasthetrueknitstitch
orU-stitch,notewrap.
Thecolorworksectionsofthispatternare
workedbyusingthestrandedmethod.
Simplycarrytheyarnnotbeingusedbehind
thepegs.Whenpickingupthenextcolorto
beused,bringitupandovertheprevious
yarn.Iftheyarnnotbeingusedwillbe
trailedacrossmorethan3pegs,makesure
totwistitupandovertheyarnbeingused
sothatthestrandwillbepreventedfrom
trailingtoolong,thushavingthetendency
tocatchontoes.*Seethebottomofthis
patternforthecharts.
*Tip: keep your two yarns being used at an even
tension, being careful not to pull too tightly.
INSTRUCTIONS
Setknittingloomto64(72)pegs.UsingCC,
COinaclockwisedirectiontoworkinthe
round.
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Cuff
Rnds1-10:k.
Rnds11-18(26):UsingMC,k.
Continuetoheel.(Ifyoupreferalonger
sock,repeatRnds11-18(26),untilsockleg
measuresdesiredlength,typicallyaround
7-8inchesfromcastonedge.)
Heel
TheheelisworkedusingCCyarnandthe
short-rowmethodoverthefirst33(36)
stitches(takesplacefrompeg1topeg
33(36).
Theinstructionsforcreatingtheshort-row
heelcanbefoundattheendofpatternfor
both64and72pegversions.
Iffamiliarwithashort-rowheel,simply
followtheHeel/ToePartI,decreaseuntil
thereare11(12)pegsunwrapped.Then
followHeel/ToePart2,increasebacktoa
full33(36)pegs.
Foot
Rnd19(27):Skippeg1asitwasjust
wrappedonthelastshort-row.UsingMC
yarn,k63(71).(KO3over1onpeg33(36).
Rnds20-28(28-36):k.(KO3over1onpeg1
forfirstrnd.)
Rnds29-36(37-44):UsingbothMCandCC,
follow8rowsofColorworkChartforthe
numberofpegsbeingused.
Rnds37-48(45-66):UsingonlyMC,k.(Add
additionalroundshereiftherewillbe
additionallengthneededatthefoot.)
Rnds49-56(67-74):UsingbothMCandCC,
follow8rowsofColorworkChartforthe
numberofpegsbeingused.
Rnds57-66(75-84):UsingonlyMC,k.
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Toe
Repeatthesamestepsthatyouusedto
turntheheel,makingsuretousethesame
pegsandsideoftheloomasbefore.
Removethelivestitchesfrompegs1-32(36)
andplacethemononeofthedouble
pointedneedles.Removeremaining32(36)
stitches(pegs33-64(37-72)andplacethem
onseconddoublepointedneedle.
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ClosethetoewiththeKitchenerstitch.
Weaveinallends.Blocklightly.
Short-rowheel(andtoe)Instructionsfor
64Pegs:
Knitfrompeg1topeg32,w&tpeg33.
Knitfrompeg32topeg2,w&tpeg1.
Knitfrompeg2topeg31,w&tpeg32.
Knitfrompeg31topeg3,w&tpeg2.
Knitfrompeg3topeg30,w&tpeg31.
Knitfrompeg30topeg4,w&tpeg3.
Knitfrompeg4topeg29,w&tpeg30.
Knitfrompeg29topeg5,w&tpeg4.
Knitfrompeg5topeg28,w&tpeg29.
Knitfrompeg28topeg6,w&tpeg5.
Knitfrompeg6topeg27,w&tpeg28.
Knitfrompeg27topeg7,w&tpeg6.
Knitfrompeg7topeg26,w&tpeg27.
Knitfrompeg26topeg8,w&tpeg7.
Knitfrompeg8topeg25,w&tpeg26.
Knitfrompeg25topeg9,w&tpeg8.
Knitfrompeg9topeg24,w&tpeg25.
Knitfrompeg24topeg10,w&tpeg9.
Knitfrompeg10topeg23,w&tpeg24.
Knitfrompeg23topeg11,w&tpeg10.
Knitfrompeg11topeg22,w&tpeg23.
Knitfrompeg22topeg12,w&tpeg11.
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(Note:Thefollowingincreaserowswill
requireworkingallpreviouswrapsand
stitchestogetherasoneasthepegs
areknitandw&t'd.Thiscanbeupto2
wrapsandastitchworkedasone.)
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Knitfrompeg12topeg23,w&tpeg24
(twowrapsandastitchonthispeg)
Knitfrompeg23topeg11,w&tpeg10
(twowrapsandastitchonthispeg).
Knitfrompeg11topeg24,w&tpeg25.
Knitfrompeg24topeg10,w&tpeg9.
Knitfrompeg10topeg25,w&tpeg26.
Knitfrompeg25topeg9,w&tpeg8.
Knitfrompeg9topeg26,w&tpeg27.
Knitfrompeg26topeg8,w&tpeg7.
Knitfrompeg8topeg27,w&tpeg28.
Knitfrompeg27topeg7,w&tpeg6.
Knitfrompeg7topeg28,w&tpeg29.
Knitfrompeg28topeg6,w&tpeg5.
Knitfrompeg6topeg29,w&tpeg30.
Knitfrompeg29topeg5,w&tpeg4.
Knitfrompeg5topeg30,w&tpeg31.
Knitfrompeg30topeg4,w&tpeg3.
Knitfrompeg4topeg31,w&tpeg32.
Knitfrompeg31topeg3,w&tpeg2.
Knitfrompeg3topeg32,w&tpeg33.
Knitfrompeg32topeg2,w&tpeg1.
Peg1andPeg33stillhavewrapsonthem.
Continuetothefootinstructions(onthe
firstround,pickupthewrapstogetherwith
thestitch(3over1)asthenextroundis
worked.
Semaphore Socks
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Short-rowheel(andtoe)Instructionsfor
72Pegs:
Knitfrompeg1topeg35,w&tpeg36.
Knitfrompeg35topeg2,w&tpeg1.
Knitfrompeg2topeg34,w&tpeg35.
Knitfrompeg34topeg3,w&tpeg2.
Knitfrompeg3topeg33,w&tpeg34.
Knitfrompeg33topeg4,w&tpeg3.
Knitfrompeg4topeg32,w&tpeg33.
Knitfrompeg32topeg5,w&tpeg4.
Knitfrompeg5topeg31,w&tpeg32.
Knitfrompeg31topeg6,w&tpeg5.
Knitfrompeg6topeg30,w&tpeg31.
Knitfrompeg30topeg7,w&tpeg6.
Knitfrompeg7topeg29,w&tpeg30.
Knitfrompeg29topeg8,w&tpeg7.
Knitfrompeg8topeg28,w&tpeg29.
Knitfrompeg28topeg9,w&tpeg8.
Knitfrompeg9topeg27,w&tpeg28.
Knitfrompeg27topeg10,w&tpeg9.
Knitfrompeg10topeg26,w&tpeg27.
Knitfrompeg26topeg11,w&tpeg10.
Knitfrompeg11topeg25,w&tpeg26.
Knitfrompeg25topeg12,w&tpeg11.
Knitfrompeg12topeg24,w&tpeg25.
Knitfrompeg24topeg13,w&tpeg12.
(Note:Thefollowingincreaserowswill
requireworkingallpreviouswrapsand
stitchestogetherasoneasthepegs
areknitandw&t'd.Thiscanbeupto2
wrapsandastitchworkedasone.)
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Knitfrompeg13topeg25,w&tpeg26
(twowrapsandastitchonthispeg)
Knitfrompeg25topeg12,w&tpeg11
(twowrapsandastitchonthispeg).
Knitfrompeg12topeg26,w&tpeg27.
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Knitfrompeg26topeg11,w&tpeg10.
Knitfrompeg11topeg27,w&tpeg28.
Knitfrompeg27topeg10,w&tpeg9.
Knitfrompeg10topeg28,w&tpeg29.
Knitfrompeg28topeg9,w&tpeg8.
Knitfrompeg9topeg29,w&tpeg30.
Knitfrompeg29topeg8,w&tpeg7.
Knitfrompeg8topeg30,w&tpeg31.
Knitfrompeg30topeg7,w&tpeg6.
Knitfrompeg7topeg31,w&tpeg32.
Knitfrompeg31topeg6,w&tpeg5.
Knitfrompeg6topeg32,w&tpeg33.
Knitfrompeg32topeg5,w&tpeg4.
Knitfrompeg5topeg33,w&tpeg34.
Knitfrompeg33topeg4,w&tpeg3.
Knitfrompeg4topeg34,w&tpeg36.
Knitfrompeg34topeg3,w&tpeg2.
Knitfrompeg3topeg35,w&tpeg36.
Knitfrompeg35topeg2,w&tpeg1.
Peg1andPeg36stillhavewrapsonthem.
Continuetothefootinstructions(onthe
firstround,pickupthewrapstogetherwith
thestitch(3over1)asthenextroundis
worked.
Semaphore Socks
ColorworkChartfor64Pegs:
ColorworkChartfor72Pegs:
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