Hourglass by Charlene Schurch

Hourglass

Pattern Summary: Instructions include variations for use with 4 or 5 DPN’s, or two circular needles. Complete instructions are included for both top down and toe-up.

Pattern Section: This pattern is in the ‘Six-stitch stranded patterns’ section. Patterns in this section have different patterns on the cuff and the foot and include a chart for both The pattern also warns that since this is a stranded pattern, it will be less elastic than a sock knit with one yarn.

Notes on gauge: As with all of the patterns in this book, with the aid of an included chart the pattern can be adjusted to your gauge, and desired finished measurements.

Related Patterns: The following have the same number of stitch repeats and thus the same sock construction:

The color charts for the cuff and the sole are on page 103, and the sock pattern starts on page 53.