Who says summer isn’t sock friendly? Slip Valtos onto your feet and into your sneakers for sunset ambles down the boardwalk. These ankle socks feature a simple lace motif that pairs well with jean shorts and floral summer frocks alike. Knit them on the beach while sipping a summer cocktail for the ultimate in knitting relaxation.

Measurements
S (M, L) to fit 7 (8, 9) in / 23 (26, 28) cm ankle and foot circumference

Yarn
166 (183, 202) yds / 152 (168, 185) m Dale Garn Baby Ull in color 2203; 100% superwash merino fingering-weight yarn

Needles
US 1 / 2.25 mm circular needles with 32 in / 80 cm cable or dpns

Notions
2 stitch markers labeled A and B
Yarn needle

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