Textured Socks // Design By Emma Welford
Looking to take plain vanilla socks to the next level? The Fall Break Socks feature a simple textured rib patterning and twisted stitch cable detail for classical, yet oh-so stylish project that knits up in the blink of an eye.
- yarn: 1 skein SweetGeorgia Mohair Silk Sock in Chill (437 yd / 400 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 50% easy-care merino wool, 20% nylon, 15% kid mohair, 15% silk)
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needles: Size 1 US / 2.50 mm circular needles, a set of five DPNs
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. -
gauge: 28 sts and 42 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Sock Leg Pattern, blocked
For accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge. -
finished measurements: 7 (7 ½, 8 ½, 9)“ / 18 (19, 21.5, 23) cm foot circumference, shown in size 7.5” / 19 cm
8 (8 ¾, 10, 11)” / 20.5 (22, 25.5, 28) cm leg circumference when fully stretched
8 ¾ (9 ½, 10 ¾, 11 ½)“ / 22 (24, 27.5, 29) cm foot length
Pattern includes a 4-page PDF (both written and charted).
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