HEELESS SOCK
DIRECTIONS FOR KNITTING. The following are directions for knitting a heelless sock, which can be wqrn back to front and so distribute •he wear. The directions were issued by the official Red Cross 'Queensland) during the Great War. Heavy 4-ply wool. No 12 needles. Cast on 24 stitches on three needles and knit in rib of 3 plain. 3 purl for five inches. Knit plain for five or six inches according to length of leg. then knit rib of 3 plain. 3 purl for seven inches. Divide stitches as follows: —3G on front needle. 13 on each back needle. Knit plain for five or six inches, according to length of foot, and finish off the toe in the usual way.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 November 1939, Page 8
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122HEELESS SOCK Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 November 1939, Page 8
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