tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32804163.post7720955396744056586..comments2023-08-25T06:25:04.504-05:00Comments on BaxterKnits: Sometimes a Sock is a Little Work of ArtCindy Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04450702213130426082noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32804163.post-63405901954458172142010-07-09T20:04:44.888-05:002010-07-09T20:04:44.888-05:00I have a high instep, too, and it was a revelation...I have a high instep, too, and it was a revelation to me when I realized I didn't have to work the heel on exactly half the stitches. I have found that on my 60-stitch socks, a 36-stitch heel is perfect.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32804163.post-11119378788072368182010-07-05T17:42:52.841-05:002010-07-05T17:42:52.841-05:00heh heh....like the toe-up!
I hate the wraps/turn...heh heh....like the toe-up!<br /><br />I hate the wraps/turns, too, so I've been using a yarn-over method published in Summer 2007 Interweave Knits ala Ann Budd - LOVE IT! <br /><br />Also, as an alternative to increasing as you go into the heel, I sometimes work my heels on 60% of the stitches instead of 50% -- seems to be just enough to do the trick...<br /><br />Of course, your sock looks great, so just sharing a couple of other possibilities :-)YarnThrowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261414607842071918noreply@blogger.com