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Dec
20

Godeys 1862 Knitted Garters

handwork:

At December’s handwork circle, the featured pattern was knitted garters for socks and stockings! 

Here is the pattern we used, with notes, on Google Docs. I hope this translation, and the notes help you if you’re interested in making it yourself! 

Here’s a garter, in progress: 

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