{"id":171,"date":"2010-04-26T16:33:06","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T16:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/?p=171"},"modified":"2015-08-08T16:36:35","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T16:36:35","slug":"trenched-spiral-socks-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/2010\/04\/26\/trenched-spiral-socks-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown Trenched Spiral Socks (2010)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/IMG_3820-sm.jpg\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/IMG_3820-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"Brown spiral trench socks\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Pattern:<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Hybrid!\u00a0 See notes, below.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>\nYarn:<\/span>\u00a0 Trekking <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Pro Natura<\/span>, (approx 340m\u00a0 \/ 370yds)<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Method:\u00a0<\/span> Hand knitting<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Completed:<\/span>\u00a0 April 26 2010.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>These are my standard socks &#8212; toe up, following Wendy&#8217;s Toe-Up pattern, and Cat Bordhi&#8217;s Riverbed Arch expansion\/plain heel. \u00a0 This is a second pair following the ankle design for which I was inspired by the &#8220;Whirlpool socks&#8221; from Laura Nelkin (in &#8220;Knitting Socks With Handpainted Yarn&#8221;).\u00a0\u00a0 I liked the principle of the swirl, to help break up some of the striping from the variegated yarn, without having the colour variations arguing with (or obscuring) the stitch pattern.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/BrownSpiralTrenchSocks-CMS-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 155px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/BrownSpiralTrenchSocks-CMS-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"whole socks\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Whole socks &#8212; note the arch expansion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/IMG_3817-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/IMG_3817-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"trench detail\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Detail on the ankle &#8212; at rest, this looks more like ridges than trenches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/IMG_3816-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2010-BrownSpiralTrenchSocks\/IMG_3816-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"Ankles\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Another view of the ankle stitching.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Pattern:\u00a0 Hybrid!\u00a0 See notes, below. Yarn:\u00a0 Trekking Pro Natura, (approx 340m\u00a0 \/ 370yds) Method:\u00a0 Hand knitting Completed:\u00a0 April 26 2010. 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