The Chilly Dog | Minimizing Heel Flap Gap @thechillydog | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Learn one way to prevent the gap at the top corner of the gusset for knit, flap and gusset style sock heels that are worked from the top down.

00:00 Introduction
00:50 Identifying the problem
04:27 Picking up gusset sts and closing the first gap
08:07 Closing the second gap and picking up the gusset sts
10:23 Look close, no holes!

-- Shown in this Tutorial --

Pattern: Riptide Socks - shop.thechillydog.com/products/riptide-socks-knitting-pattern-pdf
Yarn: HiKoo CoBaSi
Needles: skacel by addi FlexiFlips bamboo
Notions: 2 cable needles

-- Helpful Links --

Picking Up Underarm Stitches for a Gap-Free Sweater Sleeve - youtu.be/euTp37dlhlM
Riptide Socks playlist - youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtxtV4XDEZX2fwxowCNTYGK9_4MNcLdzn

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