Simply Sock Edging
©2005 by Ambar Enid Alcalá
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Materials:
Size 10 Thread, Stainless steel hook size 7 or 6.
Round 1 Unfold sock so that the right side is facing you. Attach
the
thread with a single crochet.
Single crochet LOOSELY all around the
edge of your sock. Join with a slip stitch to your first single
crochet.
Newborns
Round 2: Chain 3, work 3 double crochets in same stitch. Work 4
double crochets in each single crochet around. Join with a slip
stitch, leaving a 4 inch tail to weave
in. Weave into one of the double crochets and if necesary, add
some glue (such as OK to Wash).
Toddlers and older girls:
Round 2- Work 5 treble crochets into each single crochet of previous
round. Join with a slip stitch, leaving a 4 inch tail to
weave in. Weave into
one of the double crochets and if necesary, add some glue (such as OK
to Wash).
Beaded Simply Sock
Edging
©2005 by Ambar Enid Alcalá
Materials:
Size 10 Thread, Stainless steel hook size 7 or 6.
Asuming you've already made the Simply Sock Edging, you already know
how many single crochets you're going to add to your sock for round
1. String the same number of beads as single crochets.
Round 1 Unfold sock so that the right side is facing you. Attach
the
thread with a single crochet.
Single crochet LOOSELY all around the
edge of your sock. Make sure you have an EVEN number of single
crochets.Join with a slip stitch to your first single
crochet.
Round 2 Chain 3, make 1 double crochet in same stitch, chain 1, pull up
a bead, make 2 more double crochets in same stitch. Work (2
double crochets, pull up a bead, chain 1, 2 double crochets in the next
stitch) all around. Join with a slip stitch to top of the Chain 3
you made at the beginning. Cut thread and weave into a double
crochet.
For toddlers and older, work Round 2 with treble crochets instead.
