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Chic cables and beaded cuffs create some fancy footwork.
 Finished measurements: Foot circumference: 7 (8, 9)" / 18 (20.5, 23) cm Calf circumference: 11 (13, 15)" / 28 (33, 38) cm Leg length to top of heel flap: 12 (13, 15)" / 30.5 (33, 38) cm Shown in size 8" / 20.5 cm foot circumference
Yarn: 2 skeins Miss Babs Hand-Dyed Northumbria BFL DK (240 yds / 225 m per 3½ oz / 100 g skein; 100% Blue Faced Leicester Superwash Wool) in Wheaten
Needles & Notions: Size 6 US / 4 mm set of five double-pointed needles Size 5 US / 3.75 mm set of five double-pointed needles
112 (128, 160) size 6 / E glass beads, beading needle or thread, thin wire or dental floss, locking stitch marker, cable needle, row counter (optional), tapestry needle
Gauge: 22 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch using smaller needles
Construction Notes: Knee socks which start with a beaded cast-on at the cuff, then work down in an all-over cable pattern with a standard flap heel and wedge toe. Cable pattern is given in both chart and row-by-row formats. |