Báihuā

These socks served as Round 5 of Sock Madness 20 competition. And as [Maliase](/people/Maliase) said, I *"found a way to use a line of bobbles in a way that doesn’t make one think of clowns"* Techniques used: ---------------- * [Invisible circular beginning][1] (any circular cast-on will do) * [Tricorner trick][2] * slip-stitch knitting in 2 colors * cabling * dip stitch (explained in charts) * lifted increases (explained in pattern) * [symmetrical single increase][3] (explained in pattern) * crochet bobbles (explained in charts) * twisted stitches * spiral toe * forethought heel * grafting * Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-off --- 白花 means "white flower" in Chinese. [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/skeincharmer/mc-invisible-circular-beginning [2]: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/skeincharmer/mc-tricorner [3]: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/skeincharmer/mc-symmetrical-single-increase