Vacillate
Vacillate is the Sixth Rise Up Design. Go here to buy the Rise Up Collection of seven designs, by seven designers, and seven ways to Rise Up. Purchase the single pattern after February 15.
Vacillate (v.):
To waver in mind, will, or feeling:
Hesitate in choice of opinions or courses.
Traveling cables and changing textures
Rise up this sock,
Representing my vacillation
as I designed them.
Knit or purl?
Left or right?
Diamond or triangle?
Yes.
Designed by Ruth Brasch Design
Skills Needed: This sock is worked from the toe up with a gusset, heel flap, and German short rows in the heel turn.
Size: S (M, L) 6.25 (7, 8)”/ 15.5 (17.5, 20) cm sock circumference
To fit 8 (9, 10)” / 20 (22.5, 25) cm in actual foot circumference
Yarn: 150-350 yds (137-320) m of fingering weight yarn.
Sample used Sugarplum Circus BFL Sock in the colorway “Seaglass.”
This yarn is 75/25 Superwash BFL/nylon and is 464 yds (424 m) per 100 g skein
Needles: 1 set of sock needles (your preferred style) in US 1.5 (2.5 mm) or size needed to achieve specified gauge
1 set of sock needles (your preferred style) which are 0.5 mm smaller than gauge needles
Gauge: 36 sts / 44 rounds = 4” (10 cm) in blocked stockinette stitch worked in the round on larger needles
Supplies: Tapestry needle
2 stitch markers for heel flap marking
2 more stitch markers (only used to denote beginning of round or instep if using a small circular needle)
