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Flower Socks
SIZES
Various sizing is achieved by using different yarn weights.
Medium: to fit 8” / 20 cm foot circumference
Large: to fit 9.25” / 23.5 cm foot circumference
Sample shown in a size Medium
YARN
Medium: 1 skein of Bello by The Plucky Knitter (55% merino, 45% cashmere goat; 380 yards / 347 m / 105 gr) in Miss Manners
OR approximately 380 yd / 347 m of a fingering weight yarn
Large: approximately 380 yd / 347 m of a DK weight yarn
TOOLS
• M: US 1 (2.25 mm) L: US 11/2 (2.5 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needle or set of double-pointed needles
• M: US 11/2 (2.5 mm) L: US 2 (2.75 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needle or set of double-pointed needles
• Cable needle
• Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Medium: 28 sts x 40 rnds over 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) in Stockinette stitch on US 11/2 (2.5 mm) needles after blocking for a fingering weight yarn.
Large: 25 sts x 35 rnds over 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) in Stockinette stitch on US 2 (2.75 mm) needles after blocking for a DK weight yarn.
The socks are worked upwards from toe to cuffs.
The Flower pattern panel is located in the front only, making it easy to knit socks using magic-loop technique.
The heels are shaped using w&t short rows.
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- First published: December 2018
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