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I wanted to do something special for her since she did something so special for me; I had an absurd idea to design these socks (for a stranger) to help her kick COVID-19 outta here! They are striped, ribbed socks with a few colorwork bands added in. The spiky protrusions of the virus were embroidered after the colorwork panels were knit. 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The heel flap incorporates slipped stitches for strength while carrying the ribbed look down to the base of the heel. An optional ribbed gusset provides for a sock that will accommodate different sized-feet, hugging the foot (great for gift knits!). Designed to fit with about 1\"\/2.5cm of negative ease. 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