Knit Technique- Sock Heels

Part of a series that will focus on a variety of sock heels and toes you can incorporate in your sock knitting. New to sock knitting? Come learn from these options to help you build a sock pattern you enjoy.

DATE/TIME: May 8, 2025; 1-3pm.  

Class includes: 3 types of heels- Short Row, Fleegle, and Eye of Partridge (a heel flap/gusset style heel)

Skill level: Intermediate

Materials:

• Dk weight yarn, lighter color so you can see your stitches easily 
• Circulars needles, length your preference on cable length. Needle size also your choice, 2, 2.5,  3 etc.
• 3- separately prepared in the round tubes, in this manner:
  • • Cast on 40 stitches in the round, 3 rounds 2 x 2 ribbing, to prevent rolling and 3 rounds of stockinette.
    • If you don’t have 3 circular needles or multiple DPNs, please place two tubes on stitch holder cords or scrap yarn ready to load onto your circular needles when the next heel is being taught
• Your method of note taking

Note: Prior to the first class homework is required- please see instructions above to prepare for class