Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for Socks knitted in King Cole Drifter DK yarn.

Gauge:
22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 4mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension.

25 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm (4“) over ribs using 3.75mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension.

Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
To fit age:
(4-6 years: 25cm/ 9.75”), (7-9 years: 28cm/ 11”), (10-12 years: 31cm/ 12”), (Ladies: 34cm/ 13.5”), (Men’s: 38cm/ 15”).

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Drifter DK - 100g balls.
328yrds/300m
Shade/s: Nevada (1361), Kentucky (1356), Texas (1363), New Orleans (1365), Utah (1358) and Boston (1366)

Long socks:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 1 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn), (Size 5: 2 balls yarn).

Short socks:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn), (Size 5: 3 balls yarn).

3/4 socks:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 1 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn), (Size 5: 2 balls yarn).

Long 2x2 rib socks:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn), (Size 5: 3 balls yarn).

Long 1x1 rib socks;
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 1 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn), (Size 5: 2 balls yarn).

Short 1x1 rib socks:
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 2 balls yarn), (Size 4: 2 balls yarn), (Size 5: 3 balls yarn).

1 pair of 4mm (US 6) Knitting needles for long and short socks.
1 pair of 3.75mm (US 5) Knitting needles for long and short ribbed socks.