Renaissance / Medieval Knee Socks
by Margaret Stove
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Renaissance / Medieval Knee Socks
Note This design is titled “Renaissance Socks” in The Ultimate Sock Book and “Medieval Knee Socks” in Socks Two.
Finished Measurements
- circumference - 10.5” / 26.5 cm
- foot length, approx - 8.5” / 21.5 cm
From the VKotG Socks Two description:
Inspired by a pair of red silk stockings found in the tomb of Eleanora de Toledo on display in the Palazzo Pitti Museum in Florence, these socks represent one of the earliest documented examples of lace knitting.
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About this yarn
by Naturally
DK
50% Wool, 50% Mohair
104 yards
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50
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44 projects
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About this yarn
by Naturally
DK
100% Perendale
110 yards
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50
grams
315 projects
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