7/28/2019 Mini Santa Sock Ornament

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MINI SANTA SOCK ORNAMENT

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Materials: light weight worsted weight yarn, about 2 yards of white, and 10 yardsof any color, or about 12 yards of any combination of colors. 1 pr. U.S. size # 7needles. 2 stitch holders

Gauge: 5 stitches = 1 inch

Directions: Beginning at top cuff of sock, with white , or any color, cast on 20 st.K across for 2 rows.Cut white, and join main color. ( if working in red , white , and blue, change colorsevery 2 rows.) Work stockinette stitch, ( K 1 row, P 1 row) for 8 rows. Divide for 

top of foot section: Knit across 7 sts, place these sts. On a holder, knit next 6 sts,place last 7 sts on holder. Purl back on the center 6 sts. Work stockinette st. oncenter 6 sts for 8 rows. Slip sts from right side of sock, ( knit side) onto needleand knit across: pick up 4 sts evenely spaced along instep of center piece justknitted. ( you will be actually picking up row sts), knit these sts, then knit acrosscenter 6 sts, pick up another 4 sts on opposite side of instep , or center piece,and knit these sts, then slip remaining sts to needle and knit across last sts. Purlacross all sts.Work stockinette st for 4 rows, ending on a purl row.Bottom decrease: K 2 tog, K 8 sts, K 2 tog, K 4 sts, K 2 tog, K 8 sts, K 2 tog.Bind off in Purl st.

Finishing: Sew bottom and back seam of sock. Weave in and trim any yarn ends.Fasten a loop of yarn at top seam for hanging loop , if desired.

· Use these as package trims, tree trims, lapel pins, or mini gift holders for  jewelry, coins, candy, etc.

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