Mock Cables and Real Holes // Casual Friday S7E03

This week's podcast a finished sock project with a replaceable heel flap and heel turn, plus some information on the woman who patented this process during Word War II, a self-designed hat with mock cables, and the launch of Finish it February, and the progress I've made in just the first couple of days. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing (contains links to the yarn and pattern) https://ravel.me/Rox/sgc SHOW NOTES ALADDIN HEEL The Beehive sock booklets were published by Patons & Baldwin in the late 1940s. Nora Jarvis Allen's US Patent: https://patents.google.com/patent/US2372468 The yarn I used for the socks shown is Regia 4-ply. SELF-DESIGNED HAT The yarn I used is from Arcane Fibre Works, DK weight 80/20 superwash merino/nylon in the Autumn Drive colorway. The stitch pattern is from Barbara G. Walker's CHARTED KNITTING DESIGNS: A Third Treasury of Knitting Patterns https://amzn.to/4boI3nO This is an Amazon affiliate link. I earn a small commission at no cost to you for any purchases made through this link. Video on Mock Cables: https://youtu.be/LxCI2xzqqIc Article on Mock Cables originally published in Interweave knit.wear magazine Fall/Winter 2017: https://www.interweave.com/article/knitting/no-fuss-mock-cables/ Mock Me Gently hat pattern (the purple hats): https://www.ravelry.com/