Kalajoki - Icey Ver.
1 post 3 knitlog entries Aug 2026 – Sep 2026
Finished September 4, 2026
Kalajoki - Icey Ver.
First time using ultra-fine sock yarn
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From cast-on to bind-off, oldest first.
- This is going soooooo slow that I can’t stand it any longer!!! The yarn is super thin, the stitch gauge is actually fine. Normally I would CO 60-64sts for socks and for this yarn I CO 76 sts which works well. However, …
- After giving up on the ridiculous ultra-lace weight yarn on Kalajoki socks, I only have the Emma Top as my only WIP project left, but even that will be done soon and I already got a bit tired of it. So, I’m starting a …
- Finished the sock finally!! I switched from 3.0mm DPN to shorties halfway and my gauge is obviously looser, so next time I’ll use a smaller needle size if I’m using shorties. For the red shorties - to my surprise it …