Besties Socks - by Tin Can Knits

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PATTERN INFO

Sizing
Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Child, Adult S, M, L, XL).

Fits foot approximately: 5.5 (6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.75, 9.5, 10.5)” around.
Leg length: 2 (3, 5, 6, 6.5, 7.5, 8, 8.5)” from top of cuff to start of heel flap.
Foot length: 3.5 (4, 4.5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11.25)”

Yarn
This pattern is organized by gauge - sts per inch.

5.5 sts: 70 (90, 120, 180, 220, 270, 310, 360) yards worsted or DK weight yarn
6 sts: 80 (100, 140, 200, 260, 320, 380, 420) yards DK or sport weight yarn
7 sts: 85 (105, 150, 210, 280, 330, 400, 460) yards sport or heavy sock weight yarn
8 sts: 90 (110, 160, 220, 300, 350, 420, 500) yards heavy sock weight yarns
9 sts: 100 (120, 180, 240, 320, 360, 440, 520) yards average sock weight yarn
10 sts: 110 (140, 200, 260, 340, 380, 480, 540) yards light sock weight yarn

Samples shown in Magpie Fibers Swanky Sock in Tupelo Extra and Iconic Orange Lady and Tanis Fiber Arts Purewash DK in Lilac with Grape and Mint with Goldenrod.

Needles
DPNs or long circular for magic loop
5.5 sts: US #5 / 3.75mm
6 sts: US #3 / 3.25mm
7 sts: US #2 / 2.75mm
8 sts: US #1.5 / 2.5mm
9 sts: US #1 / 2.25mm
10 sts: US #0 / 2.0mm

Gauge
5.5 sts: 22 sts & 28 rounds / 4”
6 sts: 24 sts & 32 rounds / 4”
7 sts: 28 sts & 38 rounds / 4”
8 sts: 32 sts & 42 rounds / 4”
9 sts: 36 sts & 48 rounds / 4”
10 sts: 40 sts & 54 rounds / 4”

Notions
stitch markers, darning needle

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