Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago
Welcome to Clue 1 of Westknits' 2025 Mystery Knit Along! This week we are working with all four colors and lots of lovely textures. Clue 1 is inspired by soundwaves with fun color pop moments that will reverberate and echo throughout the design.
1:06 COLOR PLACEMENT
SCALLOP 1
8:19 Using A, CO 3 sts using the Long Tail CO method
8:46 *K3, sl3 sts onto left needle; repeat from * twice more,
9:31 k3, pick up and k3 sts along the I-cord edge. 6 sts. Turn to work WS
10:03 Next row (WS)
GARTER STITCH
11:04 Row 1 (RS)
11:47 Row 2 (WS)
12:19 Row 3 (RS)
12:46 Row 4 (WS)
13:10 Row 5 (RS)
15:07 Row 6 (WS)
15:45 Row 7 (RS)
15:45 Row 8 (WS)
WELT
16:44 Next Row (RS): Sl3 sts onto right needle. Using B, k15, turn to work WS
BRIOCHE OPTION
19:10 Row 1 (RS) Using A
25:16 Row 1 (RS): Using C
28:02 Row 2 (WS): Using A
31:08 Row 2 (WS): Using C
34:15 Row 3 (RS): Using A
37:01: Row 3 (RS): Using C
40:33 Next Row (RS): Using B
WELT
41:54 Next Row (WS): P31, turn to work RS
42:29 Break color B. With RS facing, slip the 3 sts from the right needle onto the left needle
EYELETS
42:43 Row 1 (RS): Using A, k3, yo,
43:42 *(k1 together with a picked-up B st on the WS from 8 rows below) twice, yo; repeat from * 14 more times,
45:43 k1 together with a picked-up B st on the WS from 8 rows below, sl3 wyif. 53 sts
46:13 Row 2 (WS): K50, sl3 wyif
46:30 Row 3 (RS): Using D, k50, sl3 wyif
48:45 Row 4 (WS): K3, (k2tog, yo) to last 4 sts, k1, sl3 wyif
49:43 Row 5 (RS): Using A, k50, sl3 wyif
WELT
50:41 Next Row (RS): Sl3 sts onto right needle. Using B, k47, turn to work WS
53:40 Continue using color A for Scallop 2
SCALLOP 2
53:43 beginning of SCALLOP 2
54:28 Row 2 (WS)
54:40 Row 3 (RS)
55:25 Row 4 (WS)
55:45 Row 5 (RS)
56:30 Rows 6 (WS)
57:15 Row 7 (RS)
58:18 Row 8 (WS)
59:00 Row 9 (RS)
59:48 Row 10 (WS)
1:00:40 First Welt
Brioche Option
1:02:40 Creating the welt at the beginning of the brioche option
1:10:00 Row 2 (WS) Using A
1:11:25 Row 2 (WS) Using C
1:16:10 Brioche section completed
1:17:02 Second Welt after ther brioche or garter options
Eyelets
1:19:13 Row 1 (RS)
1:22:50 Row 2 (WS)
1:23:17 Row 3 (RS)
1:24:40 Row 4 (WS)
1:25:13 end of Eyelets
Welt
1:25:25 Next Row (RS) preparing the welt with color B
1:26:33 Next Row (RS) after knitting the 8 color B rows. Making the Welt
1:29:08 Scallop 2 completed
SCALLOP 3
1:31:11 Row 1 (RS)
1:31:34 Row 2 (WS)
1:32:02 Row 3 (RS)
1:32:42 Row 4 (WS)
1:33:05 Row 5 (RS)
1:33:42 Row 6 (WS)
1:34:12 Row 7 (RS)
1:35:02 Row 8 (WS)
1:36:00 Scallop 3 completed. Prepare sts for Scallop 4.
SCALLOP 4
1:36:55 Row 1 (RS)
1:38:14 Row 2 (WS)
1:38:55 Row 3 (RS)
1:39:58 Row 4 (WS)
1:40:49 Row 5 (RS)
1:41:38 Row 6 (WS)
1:42:54 Row 7 (RS)
1:43:55 Row 8 (WS)
1:45:07 Row 9 (RS)
1:45:57 Row 10 (WS)
Welt
1:47:21 Next Row (RS) preparing the 8 Welt rows with color B
Brioche Option
1:49:32 Forming the welt row and the beginning of the brioche section
1:50:26 Row 1 (RS) Using A
2:07:43 Next Row (RS) the final row after completing the brioche rows
2:20:05 Scallop 4 completed. Preparing sts for Scallop 5
SCALLOP 5
2:22:50 Row 1 (RS)
Brioche Option
2:34:25 beginning of Brioche Option Row 1 (RS) while forming the welt
2:48:47 Next Row (RS) at the end of Brioche section Using B
Eyelets
2:51:00 Row 1 (RS)
2:52:30 Row 2 (WS)
2:52:55 Row 3 (RS)
2:53:50 Row 4 (WS)
2:54:28 Row 5 (RS)
2:54:52 end of Eyelets section
Welt
2:55:05
2:55:50 after making 8 color B rows, Next Row (RS) forming the welt
SCALLOP 6
3:00:33 preparing sts for Scallop 6
3:01:10 Row 1 (RS)
3:01:24 Row 2 (WS)
3:01:40 Row 3 (RS)
3:02:04 Row 4 (WS)
3:02:40 Row 5 (RS)
3:03:05 Row 6 (WS)
3:04:50 Scallop 6 completed
3:05:02 CLUE 1 COMPLETED SPOILER ALERT!!
3:09:34 Weaving in ends
3:10:30 Weavin in ends in the brioche sections
3:13:40 Clue 1 Summary SPOILER
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Welcome to Clue 1 of Westknits' 2025 Mystery Knit Along! This week we are working with all four colors and lots of lovely textures. Clue 1 is inspired by soundwaves with fun color pop moments that will reverberate and echo throughout the design.
1:06 COLOR PLACEMENT
SCALLOP 1
8:19 Using A, CO 3 sts using the Long Tail CO method
8:46 *K3, sl3 sts onto left needle; repeat from * twice more,
9:31 k3, pick up and k3 sts along the I-cord edge. 6 sts. Turn to work WS
10:03 Next row (WS)
GARTER STITCH
11:04 Row 1 (RS)
11:47 Row 2 (WS)
12:19 Row 3 (RS)
12:46 Row 4 (WS)
13:10 Row 5 (RS)
15:07 Row 6 (WS)
15:45 Row 7 (RS)
15:45 Row 8 (WS)
WELT
16:44 Next Row (RS): Sl3 sts onto right needle. Using B, k15, turn to work WS
BRIOCHE OPTION
19:10 Row 1 (RS) Using A
25:16 Row 1 (RS): Using C
28:02 Row 2 (WS): Using A
31:08 Row 2 (WS): Using C
34:15 Row 3 (RS): Using A
37:01: Row 3 (RS): Using C
40:33 Next Row (RS): Using B
WELT
41:54 Next Row (WS): P31, turn to work RS
42:29 Break color B. With RS facing, slip the 3 sts from the right needle onto the left needle
EYELETS
42:43 Row 1 (RS): Using A, k3, yo,
43:42 *(k1 together with a picked-up B st on the WS from 8 rows below) twice, yo; repeat from * 14 more times,
45:43 k1 together with a picked-up B st on the WS from 8 rows below, sl3 wyif. 53 sts
46:13 Row 2 (WS): K50, sl3 wyif
46:30 Row 3 (RS): Using D, k50, sl3 wyif
48:45 Row 4 (WS): K3, (k2tog, yo) to last 4 sts, k1, sl3 wyif
49:43 Row 5 (RS): Using A, k50, sl3 wyif
WELT
50:41 Next Row (RS): Sl3 sts onto right needle. Using B, k47, turn to work WS
53:40 Continue using color A for Scallop 2
SCALLOP 2
53:43 beginning of SCALLOP 2
54:28 Row 2 (WS)
54:40 Row 3 (RS)
55:25 Row 4 (WS)
55:45 Row 5 (RS)
56:30 Rows 6 (WS)
57:15 Row 7 (RS)
58:18 Row 8 (WS)
59:00 Row 9 (RS)
59:48 Row 10 (WS)
1:00:40 First Welt
Brioche Option
1:02:40 Creating the welt at the beginning of the brioche option
1:10:00 Row 2 (WS) Using A
1:11:25 Row 2 (WS) Using C
1:16:10 Brioche section completed
1:17:02 Second Welt after ther brioche or garter options
Eyelets
1:19:13 Row 1 (RS)
1:22:50 Row 2 (WS)
1:23:17 Row 3 (RS)
1:24:40 Row 4 (WS)
1:25:13 end of Eyelets
Welt
1:25:25 Next Row (RS) preparing the welt with color B
1:26:33 Next Row (RS) after knitting the 8 color B rows. Making the Welt
1:29:08 Scallop 2 completed
SCALLOP 3
1:31:11 Row 1 (RS)
1:31:34 Row 2 (WS)
1:32:02 Row 3 (RS)
1:32:42 Row 4 (WS)
1:33:05 Row 5 (RS)
1:33:42 Row 6 (WS)
1:34:12 Row 7 (RS)
1:35:02 Row 8 (WS)
1:36:00 Scallop 3 completed. Prepare sts for Scallop 4.
SCALLOP 4
1:36:55 Row 1 (RS)
1:38:14 Row 2 (WS)
1:38:55 Row 3 (RS)
1:39:58 Row 4 (WS)
1:40:49 Row 5 (RS)
1:41:38 Row 6 (WS)
1:42:54 Row 7 (RS)
1:43:55 Row 8 (WS)
1:45:07 Row 9 (RS)
1:45:57 Row 10 (WS)
Welt
1:47:21 Next Row (RS) preparing the 8 Welt rows with color B
Brioche Option
1:49:32 Forming the welt row and the beginning of the brioche section
1:50:26 Row 1 (RS) Using A
2:07:43 Next Row (RS) the final row after completing the brioche rows
2:20:05 Scallop 4 completed. Preparing sts for Scallop 5
SCALLOP 5
2:22:50 Row 1 (RS)
Brioche Option
2:34:25 beginning of Brioche Option Row 1 (RS) while forming the welt
2:48:47 Next Row (RS) at the end of Brioche section Using B
Eyelets
2:51:00 Row 1 (RS)
2:52:30 Row 2 (WS)
2:52:55 Row 3 (RS)
2:53:50 Row 4 (WS)
2:54:28 Row 5 (RS)
2:54:52 end of Eyelets section
Welt
2:55:05
2:55:50 after making 8 color B rows, Next Row (RS) forming the welt
SCALLOP 6
3:00:33 preparing sts for Scallop 6
3:01:10 Row 1 (RS)
3:01:24 Row 2 (WS)
3:01:40 Row 3 (RS)
3:02:04 Row 4 (WS)
3:02:40 Row 5 (RS)
3:03:05 Row 6 (WS)
3:04:50 Scallop 6 completed
3:05:02 CLUE 1 COMPLETED SPOILER ALERT!!
3:09:34 Weaving in ends
3:10:30 Weavin in ends in the brioche sections
3:13:40 Clue 1 Summary SPOILER
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![Chameleonic Socks - Clue 2
Welcome to Clue 2 of the Chameleonic Socks. The modular journey continues with bottom sole of the foot and the back leg.
BOTTOM FOOT
1:46 Row 1 (RS): K4, ssk, k to last 6 sts, k2tog, k3, sl1 wyif.
3:08 After working Rows 7 & 8 you should have 22 [28, 34, 40] sts.
3:27 Row 9 (RS): K5, M1L, k to last 5 sts, M1R, k4, sl1 wyif. 24 [30, 36, 42] sts.
5:25 Row 11 (RS): K5, M1L, k to last 5 sts, M1R, k4, sl1 wyif. 26 [32, 38, 44] sts.
7:39 Repeat Rows 1 - 16 of Bottom Foot Pattern Repeat until the fabric reaches just below the top of your smallest toe. Stop after completing a repeat of Row 12.
8:43 If youre not sure how long to knit the Bottom Foot, then you can stop early and add more rows later.
9:41 You should have 26 [32, 38, 44] sts. Place 26 [32, 38, 44] sts onto a spare needle or waste yarn.
BACK LEG
10:18 This section begins by picking up all remaining selvedge sts from the Short Row Wedges. Start picking up selvedge sts in the corner by the final color B st from Gusset Row 1.
10:31 Row 1 (RS): Using A, pick up and k2 [2, 3, 4], (pick up and k3 [4, 5, 6], m1) 6 times,
12:25 pick up and k2 [2, 3, 4]. 28 [34, 42, 50] sts.
13:25 Row 2 (WS): K to last st, sl1 wyif.
14:56 Row 3 (RS): K1, p to last st, sl1 wyif.
15:30 Row 4 (WS): K to last st, sl1 wyif.
15:46 Carry colors A & B along the edge while striping colors.
BACK LEG PATTERN REPEAT
16:00 Row 5 (RS): Using B, k1, k2tog, k7 [10, 14, 18], (k1, yo) 8 times,
17:57 k7 [10, 14, 18] , ssk, sl1 wyif. 34 [40, 48, 56] sts.
19:02 Row 6 (WS): K1, p to last st, sl1 wyif.
19:32 Row 7 (RS): K1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, ssk, sl1 wyif. 32 [38, 46, 54] sts.
21:14 Row 8 (WS): K1, p to last st, sl1 wyif.
21:46 Row 9 (RS): Using A, k1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, ssk, sl1 wyif. 30 [36, 44, 52] sts.
22:23 Repeat Rows 5 - 12 of Pattern Repeat once more for a short Leg length or 5 more times for a regular long Leg length. Stop after completing a repeat of Row 12.
24:56 COMPLETED CLUE 2
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