True North DK Socks by Lucy Neatby

True North DK Socks

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Knitting
July 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in double knitting pattern with larger needles
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
720 yards (658 m)
7¾ (8½)" (19.5 [21.5] cm) foot circumference and 8 (8½)" (20.5 [21.5] cm) long from back of heel to tip of toe; foot length is adjustable.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Brightly colored yarn and a paisley pattern worked in double knitting create unforgettable (and reversible!) socks.

FINISHED SIZE 7¾ (8½)“ (19.5 21.5 cm) foot circumference and 8 (8½)” (20.5 21.5 cm) long from back of heel to tip of toe; foot length is adjustable. Socks shown measure 8½“ (21.5 cm).

YARN Twisted Fiber Art Evolution (80% Merino wool, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon; 265 yd 242 m/2½ oz 70 g): maple (A, from light green end of ball, materials and B, from dark end of same ball), two balls.
Twisted Fiber Art Coordinating Semi-Solid Mini Skein (80% Merino wool,10% cashmere, 10% nylon; 95 yd 87 m/ .88 oz 25 g): Maya (light blue; C) and cock-a-doodle-doo (dark blue; D), 2 balls each.

NEEDLES U.S. sizes 1 (2.25 mm) and 1½ (2.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

NOTIONS Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holder; waste yarn for holding sts; 2 tapestry needles.

GAUGE 28 sts and 44 rnds = 4” (10 cm) on each face of double knitting patt on larger needles.