Notes from the designer, Lisa Lloyd:
These socks feature a simple ribbon motif along the sides of the leg. The front and back of the leg can be knit in an easy, lacey pattern or the more sporty seed stitch. The foot is worked in stockinette. Knit these socks for charity or for someone you love who is fighting or has won the fight against breast cancer.

Pattern is written in four gauges of yarn in women’s and men’s sizes.

Gauge in Stockinette Stitch:
Women’s Average 5 (6, 7, 8) sts/1”
Men’s Average 5 (6, 7, 8) sts/1”
Leg Length: Approx. 8” (9”)
Foot Length: 9.5” (10.5”)
Circumference: 8” (8.5”)

Yardage:
Women’s sizes 230 (270, 290, 350)
Men’s sizes 290 (335, 380, 450)

Needles: US1 (US2, US3, US4) Set of five double pointed

Pattern features lacy pattern and seed stitch. Worked from cuff to toe. Close toe with Kitchener Stitch.

NOTE: The website hosting this pattern has gone offline. The links provided here are to the pages stored in the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.

Direct .pdf download: Breast Cancer Ribbon.