These socks are sized for the whole family and look equally at home on both male and female feet of all sizes. They feature an easily memorized ribbed cable pattern that doesn't even require a cable needle!
$6.00 US
Finished measurements: Foot circumference: 5 (5 ¾, 6 ½, 7 ¼, 8 ¼)” / 12.5 (14.5, 16.5, 18.5, 21) cm unstretched Shown in size 5” / 12.5 cm in Sunflower and in size 7 ¼” / 18.5 cm in Granite Intended to be worn with 1–2” / 2.5–5 cm negative ease. This is a very stretchy stitch pattern.
Yarn: 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) skein(s) Beyond Basic Knits Prima Superwash Sock Yarn (420 yds / 384 m per 3 ½ oz / 100 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Nylon) in Sunflower or Granite
Needles & Notions: Size 1 US / 2.25 mm set of four double-pointed needles Tapestry needle
Gauge: 32 sts and 44 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch
Construction Notes: The socks are worked from the cuff down. They begin with a k2, p2 rib. The heel is shaped with a flap and gussets. The toe is finished with Kitchener stitch. The stitch pattern is presented both in a chart and in row-by-row instructions. |