A Sampling of Sock Heels with Heather Storta

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Class Title: A Sampling of Sock Heels

Teacher Name: Heather Storta

Class Length: 3 hours

Class Fee: $60.00

Class Day/Time: Thursday, Noon to 3:00PM

Class Description:

Did you know there are a TON of sock heel options out there?  There are so many heels to choose from!  Join us as we explore several different types of heels and analyze their pros and cons.  We will cover cuff-down and toe up options, so there will be a heel for every type of sock knitter!

Level: INTERMEDIATE Beginner level plus increase/decrease and follow basic patterns.  Prerequisite:  should already know how to knit in the round

Registration necessary, class size limited to 15

Supplies Needed: 

• Fingering or sport weight yarn and circular needles in size approporiate to yarn (Yarn in second contrasting color to the color used for homework is recommended, in addition to homework yarn)
• Stitch markers
• Removable stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• scissors

Materials Fee: None

Homework: Using fingering or sport weight yarn and appropriately sized needles for weight and for small circumferences, cast on 40 sts and join to work in the round. Work about 1/2″ in ribbing (either 1×1 or 2×2 is fine) and then 1″ in St st. Working over 20 sts, work a heel flap flat in St st for 12 rows, slipping the first st of every WS row, ending with a WS row. (DO NOT slip the first st on the RS rows.) Leave on the needles. (Heel flap will not be a square, this is intentional.)

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