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Sock knitting kit in traditional guernsey pure woolKIT1Guernsey Sock kit

Worsted spun yarn and pattern to make a pair of hard wearing Guernsey ( Gansey ) 5 ply pure wool socks ideal for country sports, sailing and fishing.
Includes instructions for knitting in the round or on two needles.
Length from top of sock to base of heel approximately 66cm ( 26in ) for UK size 7/8 ( adjust for other sizes )
Small and medium £13-57 ( £15-60 including VAT )
Large and extra large £18-09 ( £20-80 including VAT )
Requires 1 pair or 1 set of 3mm (US 2) needles		Colour   
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Sock size chart

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LEAFLETSt Ives 1834

Pattern for Boot and Long Socks in 4 ply
Boot sock requires 1 ball for foot length 14cm (5.5in)
2 balls for 16.5 - 21.5cm (6.5 - 8.5in)
3 balls for 24 - 26.5cm (9.5 - 10.5in)
Long sock requires 2 balls for foot length 14 - 16.5cm (5.5 - 6.5in)
3 balls for 19 - 21.5cm (7.5 - 8.5in)
4 balls for 24 - 26.5cm (9.5 - 10.5in)
£1-91 (£2-25 including VAT)
Requires set of 2.75mm and 3.25mm double point needles		   
   
   
 		 
LEAFLETSt Ives 1183

Pattern for Short and Long Socks plus Kilt Hose in 4 ply
Short sock requires 2 balls for foot length 25 - 28cm (10 - 10.75in)
Long socks require 2 balls for 25 - 28cm (10 - 10.5in)
3 balls for 28cm (10.75in)
Ankle socks require 2 balls for 16.5 - 21.5cm (6.75 - 8.5in)
3 balls for 24cm (9.5in)
Kilt Hose requires 4 balls for foot length 19 - 28cm (7.5 - 11in)
£1-91 (£2-25 including VAT)
Socks require set of 2.75mm and Kilt Hose 3mm double point needles and cable needle.		   
   
   
 		 
LEAFLETPatons 4075

Pattern for Short and Long Socks in 4 ply
Socks require 2 balls for foot length 25 - 28cm (10 - 10.75in) plus contrast shade where required.
£1-91 (£2-25 including VAT)
Socks require set of 3mm and 3.25mm double point needles and cable needle.		   
   
   
 		 
DIP1Patons Diploma DK

Machine washable DK yarn 55% wool, 25% acrylic, 20% nylon
50g ball approximately 120m (131yds)
22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm on 4mm needles ( US4)
WPI 14 - 15
£2-17 ( £2-50 including VAT )		Colour   
   
   
 		 
FATLanolin 25g

Sachet of Lanolin (wool fat) for restoring the natural water and wind resistance of knitted woollen garments.
Dissolve a pea size quantity of wool fat in a cup of boiling water then add to cool water, wash garment and leave to soak in the solution for a few hours, wring out and dry flat, blocking the garment to the correct size.
This treatment only needs to be done every 8 to 10 washes so this quantity will last for some time.
£1-19 ( £1-40 including VAT )		   
   
   
 		 


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